EH&S Manager

Givaudan•Florence, KY

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Lead and enhance Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) performance at a dynamic site by ensuring compliance, reducing risk, and strengthening a safety culture. This role partners closely with site leadership to embed EHS into daily operations and decision-making. You will drive strategy, influence behaviors, and deliver measurable improvements in safety and regulatory performance.

Requirements

Bachelor degree in Chemistry, Engineering, EHS, or related field (Master's a plus)
10–15 years of EHS experience, including plant or site-level leadership
Relevant EHS certifications based on country requirements
Strong expertise in hazard identification, risk assessment, and control
5+ years of experience with root cause analysis, process safety management, and audits
Experience in emergency management and safety program deployment
High level of computer literacy and data-driven decision-making capability
Fluency in English (additional languages a plus)

Nice To Haves

Master's degree
Additional languages

Responsibilities

Lead all EHS functions to ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements
Manage risk reduction programs and cultivate a safety culture across the site
Advise and coach line managers to embed EHS accountability into daily operations
Develop and implement site-level EHS strategy aligned with global and local goals
Oversee EHS training programs for employees and contractors
Implement behavior-based safety programs and ensure adherence to health and safety standards
Manage emergency preparedness and response planning
Lead KPI tracking, reporting, and continuous improvement projects
Analyze incidents, audits, and near misses to identify trends and corrective actions
Chair safety committees and lead closure of identified risks
Manage hazardous and non-hazardous waste programs and required documentation
Be the primary liaison with regulatory agencies and external partners
Collaborate with Regulatory, IT, and regional teams