H&S Manager Finland and Baltics

Have an appetite for more?
Are you ready to join a successful, Europe's second largest bakery company where everyone shares a common passion for baking? We work with well-known and beloved brands.

We are looking for an experienced Health and Safety Manager to join the Lantmännen Unibake Finland and Baltic team. In this role, you will report to the HR Director, and your primary workplace can be either the Salmisaari headquarters in Helsinki, or the bakeries in Vantaa, Hyvinkää or Joutseno. The role requires frequent traveling to our bakeries in Finland and Estonia.

As a Health and Safety Manager, you will lead initiatives towards safety culture excellence in our Finland and Baltic business unit. You drive the global H&S management plan locally and represent us at the global H&S forums and workstreams. You support the bakery management teams and H&S Specialists in development and deployment of the business unit’s H&S roadmap and objectives. In addition, you act as an occupational safety and health manager for the Salmisaari Headquarters and are responsible for developing further the site and employee security of the company.

To succeed in this role, you have experience and a proven track record from an H&S role in an industrial or manufacturing environment, and suitable academic degree, preferably technical or engineering. A strong knowledge of H&S legislation, standards, and best practices as well as experience in conducting risk assessments, audits and training programs is essential.

You possess good leadership, coaching, and communication skills to be able to collaborate and influence the cross-functional teams. Good working knowledge in English and Finnish is required.

You are a proactive, independent and hands-on leader with resilience and ability to maintain clear focus and prioritize.

What we offer

A position in the sustainably growing international bakery family where you have full top management commitment to the health and safety excellence journey. We value a diverse, open, and relaxed working culture, guided by an entrepreneurial spirit and shared leadership tools. Our employment benefits include comprehensive occupational health care and support for well-being through ePassi and bicycle benefits.

How to apply

Please send your application along with your CV and salary request by March 16th, 2025. For more information about the position, please contact Vesa Suomalainen, HR Director, at +358 50 044 6319, on Tue March 4th at 8-10 and Tue March 11th at 15 -17. Or the current position holder Mari Valtonen, at +358 50 412 3902, on Thursday March 6th at 9-11.

Kontaktperson

Piret Nilimaa
piret.nilimaa@lantmannen.com