Safety and Quality Specialist

Job rotation is an excellent way to develop. KONE supports job rotation by having all open positions posted in the intranet and by having global guidelines for employees and managers to make job rotation smooth. Employees and managers are encouraged to discuss about job rotation opportunities both in the Performance Discussion (PD) and also in team meetings or other events where suitable.

Are you passionate about safety and committed to making workplaces safer? Join our team at KONE as a Safety and Quality Specialist, where you'll contribute to the implementation, maintenance and improvement of our global safety management system, ensuring the well-being of workers, users, and third parties.

• Implement and enhance KONE’s and local legislation’s safety management system, emphasizing worker, user, and third-party safety.

• Act as a role model to cultivate a culture of safety and quality active care.

• Provide professional advice on safety and quality matters.

• Plan and execute projects to improve safety practices, working closely with customers and partners.

• Monitor safety risks and develop effective management tools.

• Conduct safety audits to ensure compliance and identify areas for improvement.

• Investigate incidents and manage corrective and preventive actions.

• Promote safety awareness through training, communication, and sharing best practices.

Are You the One?

• Minimum Bachelor’s Degree from an Engineering department

• Fluency in the Russian language is required

• Proficiency in English (both written and spoken)

• Minimum 3 years of field and documentation experience as a Safety and/or Quality Specialist

• In-depth knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety law and related Local regulations

• Preferably knowledgeable in the elevator, escalator industry, construction, maintenance, and GOST/EN standards

• Advanced skills in using MS Office programs

• Ability to train and manage people effectively and communicate proactively

• Strong skills in incident investigation, auditing, analysis, and problem-solving

• High level of teamwork and collaboration ability

• Willingness to travel without restrictions (30% of the time on site)

• Valid B Class driving license with active driving experience

• Location – Astana or Almaty, Kazakhstan

**Shortlisted candidates will be invited to complete an automated video interview. Please check your emails for the link that sometimes lands in the spam folder.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​