WHS Mexico Director

Job description

The WHS Mexico Director is responsible for defining, leading and executing Stellantis Mexico's strategy related to employee wellbeing, occupational health, industrial safety . The role drives a culture in which employee wellbeing, health protection, safety excellence and risk prevention are embedded into business operations, leadership practices and workforce decisions. The position ensures compliance with applicable legal requirements, corporate policies and Stellantis global standards while promoting healthy, safe and productive work environments across all Mexico operations.

As the senior Mexico advisor for Wellbeing, Health & Safety, the Director provides executive guidance on employee protection, occupational health, safety risk, regulatory exposure and organizational resilience. The role has authority to escalate significant risks, require corrective action and recommend or direct the suspension of activities presenting imminent danger to people, company assets or operational continuity.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Occupational Safety, Occupational Health, Health Sciences, Human Factors or a related field. Master's degree in Business Administration, Industrial Management, Occupational Health or a related discipline is preferred. Professional certifications such as CSP, ASP, ISO 45001 Lead Auditor or equivalent are preferred.

Experience

12 to 15 years of progressive experience in Health, Safety and Occupational Health. At least 5 years in a senior leadership role with multi-site or country-level responsibility. Significant experience in industrial or manufacturing environments, preferably automotive. Demonstrated experience in regulatory compliance, audits, incident investigation, risk management and management systems. Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and advise executive leadership.

Experience managing budgets, capital investments, operational changes and complex risk mitigation programs.

Language Requirements English

Advanced professional proficiency (native preference)

Additional language

Desirable