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Head Of Safety And Security

Posted on June 17, 2025

  • Oulu, Finland
  • 0 - 0 USD (yearly)
  • Full Time

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Head of safety & security, Business Unit Oulu
We are now looking for an ambitious Head of safety & security to join our Business Unit Oulu. In this role, you will collaborate closely with all our units; Oulu Mill, Herman Andersson, Junnikkala sawmills in Oulu, Kalajoki and Oulainen, and Veitsiluoto sawmill. This role is based in Oulu and reports to Head of BU Oulu.
Be part of a nature positive future
As a Head of safety & security you will utilize the synergies within the Cartonboard Business Area and all BU Oulu units, and coach the operational leaders and employees in safety culture and agenda.
You will develop, monitor and support the implementation of the safety initiatives and analyze the current safety performance. In this role you will create safety programs and concepts together with the safety teams in all our units. You will provide expertise in safety culture and be an active coach in our units. You will also need to become an expert in risk management, process safety and root cause analysis.

About you
We are looking for a skilled professional with ambition for continuous improvement with master’s or bachelor’s degree in relevant field (e.g. Safety, Security and Risk Management or Social sciences)
  • You also have at least 5 years of experience in safety related leadership role and have a strong track record in driving safety culture in large organizations.
  • You have in-depth knowledge of Safety Management System requirements (such as OHSAS 18001 / ISO 45001) as well as legal and regulatory requirements.
  • You aim to be the best at what you do, share your knowledge and inspire others to develop.
  • You take ownership and work responsibly towards common goals.
  • You demonstrate a high level of accountability and support your team to do the same.
  • You have excellent communication and co-operation skills, and you are fluent in Finnish and English.
What we offer
You will be part of our diverse working culture which supports you in exploring new perspectives and developing professionally. You will contribute to a more sustainable world, as we believe that anything made from fossil-based materials today can be made from a tree tomorrow. Sustainability and innovation are at the core of our strategy. To keep you going safely, we support your physical and mental wellbeing.
How can you apply for this role?
You can submit your application via our recruitment tool. We hope to hear from you as soon as possible but at the latest by 11.7.2025.
For more information, please contact the hiring manager, Head of BU Oulu, Matti Lielahti,
matti.lielahti@storaenso.com
, tel. 044 324 8869.
Our recruitment process can include pre-employment actions such as background, reference and health checks as well as a drug test.
Business Unit Oulu is Stora Enso's northernmost unit and operates in four locations: Oulu, Kalajoki, Kemi and Oulainen. A total of about 900 people works in mechanical wood processing, pulp and board mills and port operations to ensure that products are shipped to the global market.
Stora Enso is a renewable materials company, and the Business Unit Oulu is at the heart of Stora Enso's strategy. The Oulu unit is home to Finland's most efficient and world-modern sawmill, as well as Europe's largest consumer board machine. With these facilities, we are able to meet the needs of the global market. We want our customers around the world to be able to choose high-quality Nordic products, whether it's pulp or cartonboard sheets, board reels or sawn timber.
Stora Enso's Oulu business unit is proud to be part of the backbone of the Finnish forest industry. We have a wide range of job opportunities from production tasks to expert roles.
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