HSE Officer

The Role

As an HSE Officer, you play a key role in safeguarding and improving safety, health and environmental performance within a complex chemical production environment. The emphasis will be on environmental legislation.

You advise management and operations, support projects and ensure that Seveso regulations and European and Dutch regulations & directives are not only followed, but also translated into practical solutions on the shop floor.

You will work within a specialised HSE team at a Seveso-regulated site where safety and compliance are always the top priority. In this role, you combine analysis, advisory work and strong visibility on the plant to continuously improve HSE performance.

Contract Type: Regular permanent 

What We Offer

• • A permanent contract from day one
  • A competitive salary within scale L (€5,704 – €8,001 gross per month, depending on experience)
  • A minimum working schedule of 32 hours per week
  • The possibility to work in a hybrid setup (maximum 2 days per week from home)
  • An attractive benefits package, including:
     • 13th-month salary and holiday allowance
     • 30 vacation days (based on full-time employment), with the option to purchase additional days
     • A solid pension scheme
     • Travel expense reimbursement
     • Free access to LinkedIn Learning
     • A vitality budget of up to €250 gross per year

About LANXESS

LANXESS is a leading global speciality chemicals company with sales of EUR 7.6 billion and approximately 14,900 employees in 33 countries. Our core business is the development, manufacturing, and marketing of chemical intermediates, additives, speciality chemicals, and plastics. LANXESS is listed in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (World and Europe) and FTSE4Good and is a recognised sustainability leader.

LANXESS Netherlands – Botlek site

At our Botlek location, we produce preservatives and flavouring agents based on benzoic acid and its derivatives. Our products serve end markets such as food and feed, personal care, pharmaceuticals, and the plastics industry. We operate as a continuous production facility with Seveso status, where sustainability, safety, and environmental responsibility are key priorities.

Diversity & Inclusion

At LANXESS, we believe diverse teams lead to better ideas and stronger organisations. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and evaluate candidates based on skills, experience and potential.