EH&S Manager

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Environment, Health & Safety (EH&S) is a strategic pillar of our business, supporting operational excellence and a strong safety culture. This role leads all EH&S activities at the site level, ensuring compliance, risk reduction, and continuous improvement aligned with Givaudan's global standards. Reporting to the Site Director, you will partner closely with site leadership and regional peers to drive cultural change and strengthen EHS capabilities.

The position plays a critical role in influencing leaders, managing risk, and embedding EH&S as a shared responsibility across the organization.

Your

Title:

EH&S Manager

Your

Location:

Onsite - Carthage, Ohio

You Will Report To: Site Director

Lead and Influence

Advise and coach site leadership on all EH&S matters, strengthening EH&S as a line responsibility

Develop and deploy the site EH&S vision aligned with global OPS/EHS strategy and local regulations

Manage risk and lead cultural change to reduce the likelihood of EH&S incidents

Ensure full compliance with EHS regulations and environmental permits (air, wastewater, stormwater)

Implement safety and health programs to ensure they are in place.

Collaborate and Mentor

Coach and mentor direct reports, supporting execution and career development

Lead all site EH&S training for employees and contractors

Deploy behavior-based safety programs and ensure emergency planning

Facilitate the site safety committee and guide identified issues to closure

Maintain relationships with external partners, authorities, and communities

Be the primary contact for federal, state, and local EHS regulatory agencies

Partner with internal functions including Regulatory, IT, and Regional Leadership

Improve Efficiency and Improve Results

Complete and submit all required regulatory reports accurately and on time

Own KPI reporting and initiate corrective actions to meet agreed targets

Analyze trends from audits, incidents, and near-miss reports and present insights to leadership

Support Process Safety Management activities, including PHAs and action tracking

Manage hazardous and non-hazardous waste programs

Maintain all required EH&S documentation

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Engineering, EH&S, or a related field

5–10 years of EH&S experience, including prior plant or site-based EHS leadership

Applicable country-specific EH&S certifications

5+ years of experience with Hazard identification, risk assessment, risk control, Root cause analysis, Process Safety Management, Auditing and compliance management

Health & Safety management systems

Emergency management

The established salary range for this position is $,000
. Actual compensation will depend on individual qualifications. Medical, dental, and vision coverage and a high-matching 401(k) retirement plan.

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