Workplace Safety & Operational Risk Independent Consultant - Slovenia

Who are we?

dss+ - formerly known as DuPont Sustainable Solutions, is an operations management consulting firm, that is in the business of saving lives and improving the operational performance of our clients. We partner with our clients to develop and implement solutions to improve the technical, behavioural, and cultural aspects of their operations and to establish a framework to maximize existing assets, mitigate risk and sustain continuous innovation. Our solutions are enhanced by the use of data analytics, digital technology and a focus on innovation. dss+ is an independent firm, following a management-led spin-off from DuPont in 2019.

What will we offer?

We are a diverse team of consultants who have hands-on experience working in and leading complex operations across many industries. Our seasoned experts include operations executives, technical and project managers, experienced line managers, qualified coaches and digital natives that have a problem-solving mindset and a passion for what they do. Combining industry best practices, the latest thinking in operations management and proven methodologies developed within dss+, our experts optimize outcomes across a wide range of industries including Oil & Gas, Chemicals, Petrochemicals, Food & Beverage, Mining & Metals, and Utilities.

What you will do:

As a Slovenian speaking Operational Risk specialist with experience in managing manufacturing and/or heavy industry operations, you will support our teams in the assessment and auditing of client sites as well as the delivery of coaching and training to embed cultural and behavioural change in the approach to process and work place safety.    

Please note - this vacancy is not suitable for candidates with Operational Risk Management experience within financial services.  We require experience in manufacturing, heavy industry, oil & gas, or mining. 

Who are you?

As a freelance subject matter expert, you can hit the ground running with complex safety projects with a demonstrable track record of coaching and training stakeholders at all levels within an organisation.  You will also

• Hold a Master’s degree in Engineering / HSE / Business

• Have at least 10 years of experience in Operational Risk Management & Workplace safety coaching and training.

• Have expertise in operational risk management within one of our core industries.

• Have experience in the management of change and embedding a safety culture

• Be fluent in Slovenian

• Have excellent communication skills and an entrepreneurial mindset willing to develop expertise in safety and operations management
• You will be interested in working on a freelance basis, able to work on short and long-term projects without any guarantees of further work.