HR - Health and Safety Manager

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About the Position Södra is a values-driven organization where sustainability, innovation, and responsibility permeate everything we do. We develop our business with people at the center and with a clear focus on the future of work – where digitalization, business focus, and continuous development go hand in hand. In a time of change and development, we are now strengthening our focus on creating an even more proactive and integrated HR and Health and Safety function. For our operations in Mönsterås, we are therefore seeking an HR and Health & Safety Manager who wants to drive this development together with us. What You'll Work With at Södra In your role as HR and Health & Safety Manager, you will have a key position where you combine strategic work with operational presence in the business. You are a central enabler for the business – by developing working methods, strengthening leadership, and creating sustainable, efficient organizations. You will be part of Södra Cell Mönsterås management team and actively contribute to the business's goals from a clear business perspective. Here, you are expected not just to manage – but also to challenge, develop, and think innovatively about how HR and H&S contribute to business value in an increasingly digital and changing environment. You will also work with: leading, coordinating, and further developing work within HR as well as health and safety driving change initiatives focused on efficiency, digitalization, and long-term sustainability strengthening the organization's capabilities in leadership, work environment, and culture coaching and supporting managers in both operational and strategic matters identifying improvement opportunities and translating insights into concrete measures that benefit the entire business This position is a permanent full-time employment, based in Mönsterås. Travel will occur. Who Are We Looking For? We are looking for someone driven by developing both people and business – and who sees HR and H&S as a strategic partner to the business rather than a support function. You are comfortable with change, enjoy thinking innovatively, and have the ability to translate strategy into real impact in the organization. To succeed in this role, you need: a strong holistic perspective and ability to prioritize coaching, inclusive, and clear leadership excellent communication skills and the ability to build trust at all levels curiosity about how digital working methods and data can develop HR work We also see that you have experience with: leading HR work in a larger and preferably complex organization managerial or leadership roles where you have driven change and development labor law, negotiation, and union cooperation working values-driven and building learning organizations creating collaboration between different functions and stakeholders If you have experience from adjacent areas – for example, operations development, production, or change management – we see this as a merit, as it strengthens your ability to work close to the business and across functions. What It's Like to Work at Södra At Södra, you have the opportunity to develop on the job, while you are part of contributing to sustainable forestry that creates value for people and the environment. We place great value on your personal commitment and are keen to ensure that you thrive and feel good. For your peace of mind, we have collective agreements and good terms, as well as several benefits that you can benefit from both at work and in your leisure time. Do you think this could be something for you? Then you know what to do. We really look forward to hearing from you! Want to Know More? Do you have questions about the recruitment process? Contact the responsible recruiter at [email protected]. Do you have questions about the position or workplace? Contact recruiting manager Karin Dernegård at [email protected]. Union-related questions should be directed to Ulrica Carlstedt, [email protected], Unionen Pontus Lord, [email protected], SACO Marina Nilsson, [email protected] Ledarna We look forward to hearing from you! Send your application via the link no later than August 17. Due to vacation periods, feedback on your application will be delayed somewhat; we will begin the selection after the final application deadline. We use tests as part of the recruitment process, and we politely but firmly decline offers of advertising and recruitment services in connection with this announcement. Background checks may be applied. Be Part of Building a Sustainable Society Södra is one of the country's largest forest industry companies and is jointly owned by more than 50,000 family forests in southern Sweden. In addition to developing forestry, we strive to always use forest raw materials in the most efficient and climate-smart way. Pulp, sawn timber, textile pulp, and bioproducts are just a few examples. By working together, we have the strength, commitment, and courage required to build a sustainable society. This happens with our feet on the ground, our ear to the outside world, and our eyes forward.About the Position Södra is a values-driven organization where sustainability, innovation, and responsibility permeate everything we do. We develop our business with people at the center and with a clear focus on the future of work – where digitalization, business focus, and continuous development go hand in hand. In a time of change and development, we are now strengthening our focus on creating an even more proactive and integrated HR and Health and Safety function. For our operations in Mönsterås, we are therefore seeking an HR and Health & Safety Manager who wants to drive this…

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active

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Mönsterås

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NYGÅRD 401

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57.094311992981, 16.534710001878copyopen in

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23. 6. 2026

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5. 8. 2026

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