Rolex Health, Safety and Environment Coordinator
- Location
- BienneBernSwitzerland
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Department
- Engineering, Facilities & Maintenance
- Industry
- Fine Watches & Horology
- Posted
- Sep 2, 2026
About Rolex
Rolex is a benchmark of Swiss watchmaking excellence, renowned for precision, enduring design and uncompromising craftsmanship. As an employer, the Maison offers a culture shaped by mastery, discretion and long-term commitment, where engineers, artisans, designers and corporate specialists contribute to products built to transcend generations. Its Geneva-based heritage is matched by a global outlook, rigorous standards and significant investment in training, innovation and responsible excellence. Employees join an institution that values technical depth, collaborative discipline and meticulous attention to detail, offering the opportunity to advance within one of the world’s most respected luxury brands.
Rolex seeks a Health, Safety and Environment Coordinator in Bienne, Switzerland to manage workplace safety, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance in manufacturing.
Role & Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and sustain a culture of workplace safety through targeted initiatives and prevention campaigns
- Plan, execute, control, and continuously improve workplace safety procedures and processes
- Ensure compliance with local and federal workplace safety and environmental regulations
- Train and sensitize employees to safety protocols, particularly during onboarding of new staff
- Investigate and analyse accidents and incidents using 8D methodology and monitor corrective action plans
- Participate in internal occupational health and safety audits; define, communicate, and oversee resulting action plans
- Collaborate actively with occupational health teams and contribute to the Integrated Management System implementation
- Develop, execute, and maintain comprehensive health and safety documentation
- Deliver training and communicate all information relating to occupational health and safety
- Conduct hazard assessments by zone and contribute to the implementation of mitigation measures
- Engage employees in hazard identification at workstations and in taking corrective measures
- Ensure the availability of relevant safety standards and protocols
- Monitor occupational health and safety events and performance metrics
- Follow up on audit action plans and participate in audits, investigations, and exercises with the health and safety team
Qualifications
- Background as a safety engineer, health and safety officer, or occupational health and safety specialist, or demonstrated interest in developing expertise in this field
- Initial technical or scientific education, ideally in chemistry or physics
- Minimum five years of professional experience in workplace safety within an industrial manufacturing environment
- Mastery of ISO environments (ISO 9001, ISO 45001) and project management methodologies
- Foundational technical and scientific knowledge in chemistry, physics, electrical systems, mechanics, and related disciplines
- Proficiency with standard office software, project management tools, ERP systems, and SharePoint
- Demonstrated ability to deliver training and speak effectively in public forums
- Strong written communication skills with proven analytical and synthesis capabilities
- Dynamic, solution-oriented, well-organized, autonomous, rigorous, and pragmatic mindset
- Diplomatic approach with persuasion and negotiation skills
- Excellent interpersonal and listening abilities; comfortable engaging with colleagues at all hierarchical levels and aptitude for integration into cohesive teams
Skills
Experience
More than five years of professional experience in workplace safety and health within industrial manufacturing environments of varying scales, with demonstrated competency in hazard assessment, regulatory compliance, and safety culture development.
Education
Technical or scientific initial education, ideally with specialization in chemistry or physics; professional certifications in occupational health and safety, workplace safety engineering, or equivalent formal training are advantageous.
Workplace
The role is situated in Bienne, Bern, Switzerland.
Benefits
Stimulating work environment, excellent working conditions, flexible time arrangements, and premium social benefits.
Culture
Rolex fosters a workplace culture defined by precision, excellence, and a deep respect for craftsmanship. As an employer, the company offers a disciplined yet collaborative environment where long-term thinking, continuous improvement, and attention to detail guide every aspect of work.
About Cerulean
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