HSE Coordinator

About the job

Make your mark for patients

We are looking for a proactive, collaborative, and rigorous HSE Coordinator (Technical Services & Engineering) to join our Technical Services department, based at our production site in Bulle, Switzerland.

About the position

The HSE Coordinator supports the Technical Services and Engineering teams to ensure compliance with HSE processes, risk control within technical activities, and continuous improvement of HSE performance.

Who you will work with

You will collaborate with colleagues from the Technical Services department and the Engineering service, as well as with operational teams and external contractors, to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.

What you will do

• Ensure on-site presence and supervise activities from an HSE perspective during maintenance work and modifications of production facilities in a regulated environment (GMP).
• Validate safety plans and strategies for facilities (LOTO).

Participate in monitoring construction sites, confined spaces, and work at heights

• Support the reception, HSE training, and follow-up of external contractors.
• Ensure the availability and control of PPE, lifting equipment, and work at height equipment.
• Lead or participate in HSE incident investigations and the incident management process.
• Manage and analyze HSE indicators, propose action plans to achieve our objectives, and ensure reporting.
• Participate in HSE audits, risk analyses, and documentation updates.

Profile sought: education, experience, and skills

• Federal VET diploma or technician certificate, good knowledge of risks related to industrial maintenance.
• Federal STPS certificate (Occupational Safety and Health Protection) or equivalent (BTS or DUT EHS).
• Good knowledge of HSE regulations in chemical and pharmaceutical environments.
• Proficiency in Excel, Word, SAP, and document and quality management systems.
• Analytical skills, collaborative spirit, assertiveness, and decision-making ability.
• Ability to adjust communication according to different interlocutors.
• Fluency in French and English; any additional language appreciated.

Are you ready to ‘go beyond’ to create value and make your mark for patients? If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you!

About us

UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company, focusing on neurology and immunology. We are over 9,000 people in all four corners of the globe, inspired by patients and driven by science.

Why work with us?

At UCB, we don’t just complete tasks, we create value. We aren’t afraid to push forward, collaborate, and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring, supportive culture where everyone feels included, respected, and has equal opportunities to do their best work. We ‘go beyond’ to create value for our patients, and always with a human focus, whether that’s on our patients, our employees, or our planet. Working for us, you will discover a place where you can grow, and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential.

At UCB, we’ve embraced a hybrid-first approach to work, bringing teams together in local hubs to foster collaborative curiosity. Unless expressly stated in the description or precluded by the nature of the position, roles are hybrid with 40% of your time spent in the office.

UCB is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions will be made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable laws.

Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us on EMEA-Reasonable_Accommodation@ucb.com. Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments; we will not be able to support you through this channel.