East Europe EHS Senior Manager
About The Position
Ready to lead safety transformation across one of PepsiCo’s most dynamic regions? At PepsiCo, we believe safety isn’t just a standard—it’s a mindset. We’re looking for a visionary East Europe EHS Senior Manager to lead PepsiCo’s Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) strategy across East Europe and the Balkans. In this purpose-driven role, you’ll be protecting people, empowering teams, and shaping a safer, more sustainable future across 12 manufacturing sites and over 5,000 employees. You’ll also champion PepsiCo Positive (PEP+) by embedding sustainability and decarbonization principles into site operations—driving impact that goes beyond compliance and into long-term transformation.
Requirements
- 10+ years of leadership experience in FMCG, food & beverage, or large-scale manufacturing.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, or related discipline (Master’s degree preferred).
- Strong influencing and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to operate in a matrix and double-hat structure.
- Demonstrated experience driving culture change, embedding EHS ownership across functions and levels.
- Passionate about creating safe, sustainable, and high-performing workplaces.
- Fluent in English; knowledge of an Eastern European language (e.g. Polish, Romanian, Ukrainian) is an advantage.
- Willingness to travel frequently across the region (~40%).
Responsibilities
- Lead regional EHS strategy aligned with global standards and local legislation.
- Be a strategic partner for senior leaders to shape the future of EHS in the region.
- Inspire a culture of safety by embedding accountability and continuous improvement.
- Lead and inspire a team of EHS managers across multiple countries to deliver excellence and embed a proactive safety culture.
- Drive innovation in safety technologies, environmental systems, and sustainability practices.
- Influence investment decisions and shape the future of EHS in a dynamic, multi-country landscape.
- Ensure compliance with PepsiCo’s global standards and local regulations.
Benefits
- A chance to shape the future of EHS across borders.
- A culture of safety, inclusion, and innovation.
- Opportunities to grow, lead, and make a real impact.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
