Health And Safety Coordinator

We are looking for a Health & Safety Coordinator to join our ROCKWOOL PQE team in Ploiesti

You will report to QSHE Manager and you will be responsible for our 2nd production line in our Ploiesti factory

Place of work: Ploiesti industrial zone

Who we are? Building a climate resilient future ROCKWOOL operates worldwide, with approximately 12,000 dedicated colleagues spread across 40 countries. We transform volcanic rock into stone wool and our products contribute to address many of society’s biggest climate change challenges, creating new opportunities to enrich modern living and build safer, healthier, and more climate resilient communities.

Find out more at www.rockwool.com/ro/

This is the role

• Maintain the site Health & Safety system and ensure compliance with Romanian law and Rockwool Group standards.
• Lead risk assessments (JHA/TRA) and implement required control measures.
• Prepare and update annual prevention & protection and training plans, PPE policy and related records.
• Develop and maintain emergency response and evacuation plans.
• Manage incident investigations, accident records and reporting; coordinate communications with internal and external stakeholders.
• Produce safe‑work instructions, deliver machine‑safety training and issue work permits/visitor safety briefings.
• Organise mandatory safety training (fire protection, first aid, forklift/crane/excavator, hazardous substances, etc.).
• Arrange periodic medical checks and keep training and medical records up to date.
• Procure, inspect and manage safety equipment and PPE stock.
• Coordinate workplace safety testing (electrical, microclimate, noise) and run evacuation drills.
• Convene the Health & Safety Committee, prepare minutes and track action plans.
• Support internal/external audits and prepare statutory and Group H&S reports.
• Provide regular H&S information to managers and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements:

• University degree in Engineering (Chemical / Mechanical / Mining). Additional studies specifically in occupational health & safety are an advantage.
• Computer skills (SAP is an advantage).
• Solid knowledge of Romanian occupational health & safety legislation.
• Certification as an occupational health & safety specialist from an 80‑ or 120‑hour accredited course.
• Postgraduate course in risk assessment of at least 180 hours.
• Technical Fire Safety (PSI) training and certification is an advantage.
• Internal or external auditor certification for OHSAS 18001 (recent ISO 9001, ISO 14001 experience is an advantage).
• Fluent Romanian and English (written and spoken).
• Strong planning and organisational skills, ability to work independently, methodical approach, good communication, teamwork, flexibility, willingness to learn and develop, and initiative.

We offer you: Exciting job in leading international company where you will have a chance to grow professionally and personally. 25 holiday days per year / 1 additional holiday day every 5 years of seniority in the company. Thirteenth salary. Christmas allowance. Company performance bonus. Additional health insurance. Yearly individual performance evaluation. Flexible benefits monthly budget.

Diversity, equity and inclusion: We value and cultivate a diverse and inclusive working culture where employees with different background, nationalities and competencies work side by side.

What makes people stay and thrive at ROCKWOOL? We believe in building strong connections, growing your career, and making an impact that matters.

We are a purpose-driven, sustainable, and people-focused company built on three strong pillars

? Sustainability & Responsibility – every role helps create a better tomorrow.

? Collaborative Culture – together, we innovate and succeed.

? Career Growth & Stability – your growth meets the stability of a company founded in 1937.

Interested? Please apply using the link above. Join today. Rock the future.