Senior Engineering Manager - Process Safety - Now Hiring!

About this Position

The Engineering Manager Process
Safety ensures safe, reliable, and compliant operations across Henkel Adhesives
APAC by leading risk assessments, implementing PSM systems, promoting safety
culture, and collaborating cross-functionally to manage process safety risks
throughout the production lifecycle and facility design.

What you´ll do

• Establish and maintain site-specific Process Safety Management (PSM) systems aligned with Henkel Global standards and local regulations.
• Lead and facilitate risk assessments using methodologies like HAZOP, LOPA, FMEA, and more.
• Maintain and periodically review the Basis of Safety (BoS) documentation and associated risk studies.
• Investigate process safety incidents and near misses, identify failed barriers, and implement corrective actions.
• Monitor and report process safety KPIs, including PSI and PSNM.Provide guidance during Management of Change (MoC) processes and ensure readiness of Process Safety Critical Equipment (PSCE).
• Conduct audits, inspections, and Pre-Start-Up Safety Reviews (PSSRs).
• Support engineering teams with RAGAGEP interpretation and safeguard design.
• Coordinate advanced safety studies (e.g., QRA, DHA, SIL verification).
• Develop and deliver process safety training.
• Act as the regional focal point for process safety matters and regulatory compliance.

What makes you a good fit

• Bachelor's or higher degree in Engineering or Science (Chemical, Mechanical, Process Safety preferred).
• Professional certifications (e.g., Chartered Engineer, NEBOSH, Certified Functional Safety Engineer) are advantageous.
• Minimum 5 years of chemical manufacturing experience with strong knowledge in process safety disciplines.
• Proficient in at least 3 key areas: hazard analysis, risk assessment, explosion safety, incident investigation, etc.
• Familiar with global safety standards and regulations (OSHA PSM, Seveso III, ISO, API, IEC, etc.).
• Skilled in using safety tools like BowTie XP, PHAST, SAFETI, TapRoot®, etc.
• Strong communication, leadership, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.
• Passionate about process safety and continuous improvement.

Some perks of joining Henkel

• Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model, and work from anywhere policy for up to 30 days per year
• Diverse national and international growth opportunities
• Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
• Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
• Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
• Outpatient Medical and Specialist Coverage for employees and eligible dependents
• Life, Hospital, Personal Accident Insurance Coverage
• Flexible Benefits covering Dental, Vaccination, Eye screenings etc for employees and eligible dep
• Access to company products at discounted price

At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences.

We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us.

Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, disabilities, and generations.