CASE STUDY
A successful Interim Management mission led by one of our transition managers:
Position: Interim Manager – HSE Manager – Automotive Sector
Context & Objectives: interim leadership and compliance management
Following a strategic managerial vacancy within an industrial site in the automotive sector, a global group engaged MANAGERIM to ensure the continuity of HSE leadership during a pivotal period. The key objective was to secure processes ahead of several certification audits and to strengthen safety culture in a transforming industrial context.
Challenges & Actions:
- Oversaw compliance and certification activities aligned with ISO 14001 (environmental management), ISO 45001 (occupational health & safety), and ISO 50001 (energy performance) standards
- Managed and upskilled a 6-person HSE team, fostering autonomy and operational rigor
- Structured interactions with regulatory authorities and ensured accuracy and consistency in all communications
- Implemented a robust tracking system for workplace accidents (AT) and steered associated corrective actions
- Reinforced on-the-ground presence and mobilized teams around a shared HSE culture
- Integrated HSE priorities into the site’s broader industrial strategy and maintained transparent communication with site leadership
Results:
- Certification audits successfully prepared, with secured processes and reinforced documentation
- Strengthened HSE team cohesion and accountability
- Improved communication flow with institutions and more effective tracking of HSE indicators
- Notable progress in operator safety awareness and accident prevention
Profile of our MANAGERIM Interim Manager:
- Strong background in HSE leadership within demanding industrial settings, particularly in the automotive and process industries
- In-depth expertise in ISO 14001, 45001, and 50001 standards, and experience liaising with regulatory bodies
- Fluent in English to support collaboration with international stakeholders
- Hands-on leadership style, field-oriented mindset, and pragmatic problem-solving approach
- Ability to adapt quickly to complex environments and deliver tangible, measurable results
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