Safety Manager – (ITEC)

KONE Technology and Innovation Unit (KTI) : Driving Innovation in People Flow

KONE Technology and Innovation Unit (KTI) is at the forefront of integrating advanced digital systems with physical infrastructure, such as escalators and elevators. Our mission is to revolutionize the way billions of people move within buildings every day by developing and expanding innovative digital solutions based on emerging technologies.

Our Research & Development (R&D) organization unites top talent from diverse disciplines, forming an industry-leading product and technology team. We excel at addressing complex customer challenges by bridging legacy systems with the latest advancements in hardware and software engineering. Notably, approximately half of our R&D positions are dedicated to software development. By embracing agile methodologies, we are able to respond swiftly and effectively to our customers' evolving needs for speed and innovation in a global context.

Position : Assistant General Manager - Safety (ITEC)

We are seeking an accomplished professional to lead the safety and risk management in ITEC.

Safety Manager role should Implement, maintain and improve KONE ITEC safety management system (operating model) including KTI labs, Test tower and workplace.

This role is out of ITEC Chennai but responsible for other ITEC units like Test tower, Pune along base location.

Safety policy and objectives :

• Set objectives, roles and responsibilities for safety
• Demonstrate ownership of safety by role-modelling
• Cultivate an understanding and actively caring culture for safety
• Establish, manage and develop ITEC unit safety committee
• Participate in and contribute to global safety team meetings
• Compile, maintain and improve safety documentation and monitor usage
• Support the development, review and exercise of crisis and emergency response plans

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Skills Required

Lean and Six Sigma certification, Safety management system tools and certifications experience, Project and change management experience, Safety Auditor training certification, Good knowledge of applicable safety regulations