EHS Manager

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EHS Manager - Your future role?

As the EHS Manager, you will direct and support management of all Environmental, Health and Safety functions for a site, in compliance with Givaudan EHS policies and processes, and with all applicable EHS regulations. Responsible for managing risk and driving cultural change to reduce the probability of EHS incidents. Manage and optimize the EHS organisation to deliver added value to the organisation. Promote the EHS culture across the organisation.

You will report directly to the Regional Head of HR Europe F&B and will be based in Argenteuil, France (with 1-2 days in Kleber, France).

In this role, your main responsibilities will be:

• Support and advice site management on all EHS aspects; act as a coach to line managers to ensure thatEHS becomes and remains a line responsibility

• Develop and deploy EHS vision aligned with company strategy for the site taking into account both theOPS/EHS Global Strategy/initiatives as well as the local legislation

• Manage compliance with all EHS Regulations

• Responsible for all Site EHS trainings for new and existing employees and contractors

• Deploy behaviour based safety programmes

• Ensure safety and Health programmes are strictly implemented

• Ensure emergency planning is eff ective

• Responsible for accurately completing and submitting regulatory reports

• Ensure KPI reporting is complete and initiate actions to drive towards the agreed targets

• Track site safety behavioural audits and incidents, analyse trends on audits, incidents and near missreports and report same to management team

• Lead the employee safety committee to promote safety awareness and improve the overall safety of thesite by driving issues identifi ed to closure

• Manage all hazardous and non-hazardous waste activities

• Manage all documentation required

• Maintain good relationships with relevant external stakeholders (authorities/communities/network)

• Act as primary contact for Federal, State, and local EHS regulatory agencies

• Act as main point of contact with other department: Regulatory, IT, regional Management Team

Your professional profile includes:

• Master degree in chemistry, Engineering, EHS or other related field

• 10 to 15 years experience in the industry and prior experience in a EHS plant

• Appropriate country EHS qualification/certifications

• Fluent English and French

• Experience in: Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment, Risk Control, Root Cause Analysis, Process Safety Management, Audit

Our benefits:

• Annual salary on 12.5 months

• Health Insurance - mandatory ("mutuelle")

• Profit Share

• Annual paid leave (40 days)

• Saving Plan - optional

• CSE discounts and offers

• Canteen

At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.
You work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.
Every essence of you enriches our world.
Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.
Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.