Occupational Safety Specialist

Responsibilities

• Execute and participate in projects aimed at improving occupational safety
• Develop and implement site-wide safety standards, processes, and management system compliance
• Support employees and managers on all occupational safety and health topics
• Implement legal and regulatory requirements regarding safety at the Friedrichshafen site
• Provide safety-technical support to specialized departments regarding health and safety protection
• Conduct risk assessments, investigate incidents, and perform safety inspections
• Create statistics, reports, and operating instructions
• Collaborate with the Works Council and the company medical service

Requirements

• Degree in Safety Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a comparable technical field
• Completed training/certification as an Occupational Safety Specialist (Fachkraft für Arbeitssicherheit)
• In-depth knowledge of ergonomics, machine safety, and hazardous substances
• Knowledge of ISO 45001 management systems, radiation protection, and laser protection
• Proficiency in IT tools including Power BI, Power App, AI tools, and Quentic
• Strong social competence, flexibility, and resilience
• Proficiency in both German and English (written and spoken)

Benefits

• Subsidies for the ZF canteen and cafeteria
• ZF kindergarten and holiday childcare services
• Elder care support
• ZF Velo (bicycle leasing), EGYM Wellpass fitness, and ZF sports groups
• ZF Mentoring and "Train the Trainer" programs
• Flexible working models to support work-life balance

About the Company

ZF is a leading global technology company, a key supplier to the automotive industry, and a pioneer in the future of mobility. We are committed to creating an inclusive culture where diversity is valued and all employees can reach their full potential.