Regional Technical Safety Manager LATAM at Essity

Ecatepec de Morelos, State of Mexico, Mexico -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Jul, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Technical Safety, Risk Assessment, Machinery Safety, Process Safety, Stakeholder Management, Engineering, Safety Auditing, Capability Building, Equipment Protection, Fire Detection, Lifting Devices, Problem Solving, Communication, Influencing, Cross-cultural Collaboration, English Fluency

Industry

Manufacturing

Description

Technical Safety Manager Ready to improve safety at scale across LATAM manufacturing sites? Passionate about protecting people through smart technical solutions? Join us to drive safer workplaces and strengthen technical excellence—apply now and be part of making a real impact. About the Role In this regional role, you will support the implementation and continuous improvement of Essity’s global technical safety program across LATAM. Acting as a subject matter expert, you will ensure that safety standards are embedded in equipment, processes, and engineering practices to safeguard our operations. Working closely with site teams and global stakeholders, you will drive consistency, elevate technical capabilities, and support risk assessment and mitigation strategies across multiple locations. This is a highly collaborative role with strong regional impact and visibility. What You Will Do Technical Safety Standards: Ensure technical safety requirements are applied consistently across sites, aligned with global standards and expectations Risk Assessments: Facilitate machinery and process safety risk assessments and support implementation of mitigation strategies Subject Matter Expertise: Provide expert guidance on safety systems, equipment protection, fire detection, and lifting devices Process Safety Development: Support development and deployment of global process safety tools and methodologies (e.g., risk assessment frameworks) Site Support & Audits: Conduct site visits to assess safety performance, support improvements, and follow up on action plans Capability Building: Train and coach site teams to strengthen technical safety knowledge and competencies Stakeholder & Vendor Collaboration: Work with engineering teams, OEMs, and third parties to implement effective safety solutions Who You Are University degree or equivalent industrial experience in Engineering, Safety, or a related field At least 5 years of experience in manufacturing environments such as FMCG, chemical, converting, or paper production, with exposure to machinery safety Strong technical understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment integration, and safety systems Strong influencing, communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work across multiple sites and cultures Fluent in English; additional language skills are a plus What We Can Offer You Our purpose, Breaking Barriers to Well-being, provides meaning to everything we do. Join us to improve well-being for people and drive positive change for society and the environment. At Essity, you'll feel valued, empowered to grow, and challenged to achieve business results in a collaborative and open atmosphere. Innovate for Good | Excel Together | Be You with Us Application End Date: 13 jul 2026 Job Requisition ID: Essity261759 Essity is a leading global hygiene and health company. Our expertise began with the acquisition of the Swedish company Mölnlycke in 1975, through which our roots stretch back to 1849. Today, our sustainable innovations from globally trusted brands, designed for everybody and every body, care for the well-being of 1 billion people in 150 countries every day. Working at Essity is not just a career but a chance to make the world healthier, safer, and more hygienic. We innovate for good to break barriers and contribute to shaping a healthier future. At Essity, we have a people-first approach where every career is as unique as the individual. We empower employees to excel together and reach their full potential through a winning culture driven by a powerful purpose. Our performance-orientated environment motivates employees to think differently and embrace challenges so we can continue improving lives, every day through better hygiene and health. We provide a sustainable work-life based on flexibility for both employees and employers. We are committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in everything we do. It is the key to our success in creating an inclusive, collaborative, and caring company culture where you can be you with us. Our purpose of Breaking Barriers to Well-being, enables customers and consumers to lead fuller lives at all stages of life. Our leading global brands include TENA and Tork, and other strong brands such as Actimove, Cutimed, JOBST, Knix, Leukoplast, Libero, Libresse, Lotus, Modibodi, Nosotras, Saba, Tempo, TOM Organic and Zewa are sold in 150 countries. I In 2024, Essity had net sales of approximately SEK 146bn (EUR 13bn) and employed 36,000 people. We are headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden and Essity is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. If you want to join a company where dedication to people is powered by innovation, welcome to Essity!

Responsibilities

Implement and continuously improve the global technical safety program across LATAM manufacturing sites. Act as a subject matter expert to ensure safety standards are embedded in equipment, processes, and engineering practices.