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Occupational Health and Safety Manager

On-site in Madrid, RIBERA DEL LOIRA·Added 13 days ago (last checked 19 Oct)

Sanitas

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Work mode
On-site, Madrid, RIBERA DEL LOIRA
Experience
2+ years
Education
University degree

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

We are looking for professionals with great enthusiasm and a passion for helping others and giving their best.

🎓Education:

  • Degree or Graduate in Medicine.

  • Specialist in Occupational Medicine.

  • Master's Degree in Occupational Risk Prevention with the 3 specialties: Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Ergonomics, and Applied Psychosociology.

🌱Experience:

Previous experience of at least 2 years in a similar position.

  • Health Regulations, Health Surveillance, and OHS. Knowledge of Quality and Environment.

  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office.

  • Person with planning and analytical capacity, results-oriented, and with conflict resolution skills.

Nice to have

Strong English proficiency is valued.

  • Training in Equality is valued.

The role

What you'll do

You will be responsible for implementing the Occupational Risk Prevention management model following the guidelines set by the Company.

💙Define and implement the Occupational Risk Prevention Management System, promoting a preventive culture within the company.

💙Provide advice, technical support, and legal support regarding prevention matters to the company, the workers, and their representatives.

💙Participation in Health and Safety Committee meetings.

💙Coordination and supervision of risk assessments and planning.

💙Preparation, implementation, and application of other legally required Technical Documents, such as the Prevention Plan, Annual Programs, Objectives, Emergency Plans, etc.

💙Coordination, supervision, preparation, and implementation of Prevention procedures. Detection of needs.

💙Monitoring of programming and the achievement of objectives.

💙Review and coordinate training and information for workers.

💙Review and monitoring of occupational accidents and professional diseases. Corresponding quarterly communication for the Business Unit.

💙Review of the Coordination of Business Activities.

💙Control and monitoring of Health Surveillance planning and specific Technical Activities.

💙Organize vaccination campaigns.

💙Prepare Prevention documentation to present to the Executive Committee.

💙Communication with the Executive Committee to report on the achievement of objectives, relevant events in Occupational Risk Prevention, and proposals for improvement.

💙Participation in BUPA's H&S Committees. Analysis, communication, and implementation of the measures to be adopted in the Business Unit.

💙Communication with the Administration regarding Prevention matters.

💙Legal audits of the OHS Management System: organize, prepare, and collaborate in them.

💙Budget control, supervision, and invoicing.

💙Segregation of hazardous/non-hazardous waste.

💙Participation in the implementation of the management model.

About Sanitas

Sanitas is a leading healthcare company in Spain, offering private health insurance, hospitals, dental clinics, and senior care services. It is part of the Bupa Group, a global healthcare organization headquartered in London, UK. With a network of medical centers, dental clinics, and care homes across Spain, Sanitas serves millions of customers and is a major player in the Spanish healthcare market.

Sanitas has a strong presence throughout Spain, with offices and facilities in Madrid, Barcelona, and many other cities. The company is known for its focus on innovation and digital health, and it actively hires healthcare professionals, including nurses, physiotherapists, and dental staff, as well as corporate roles in IT, finance, and strategy. For international professionals, Sanitas offers opportunities to work in a dynamic healthcare environment in Spain, with roles that may require Spanish language skills, especially in patient-facing positions.

Industry
Healthcare
Founded
1954
Employees
5,000–10,000
Headquarters
London, UK
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao and 24 more

Good to know if you are moving

  • Sanitas is part of Bupa, a global healthcare group, which may offer international career opportunities.
  • The company has a large network of medical centers and dental clinics across Spain, providing diverse job locations.
  • Clinical roles typically require Spanish language proficiency, but corporate roles may be more accessible for internationals.
  • Sanitas is known for its investment in digital health and innovation, offering roles in IT and data.
  • The company provides training and development programs for healthcare professionals.

In their own words

About the company & team

At Sanitas, we welcome you with open arms. You will be part of an innovative team, committed to our employees and focused on caring for and helping the client. We offer a dynamic environment with opportunities for development and growth, where people are our greatest asset.

We are #TopEmployers2026 in Spain! 🏆 This Top Employers Spain certification recognizes our commitment to employee well-being, as well as the policies and procedures to care for each of the people who are part of Sanitas. And most importantly, it drives us to keep improving!

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