EHS Specialist I

Givaudan•Hanover Township, PA

About The Position

As a EHS Specialist you will be under the leadership of EHS Manager giving them support on their daily job and specifically on one or more EHS specializations. Promote the EHS culture across the organization. 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 of perspectives fuels innovation and fosters deeper connections with our employees, customers, and partners. At Givaudan, we are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive environment where every individual’s voice is valued and has the power to shape our world. Join us in making a difference together.

Requirements

Degree in Science/Engineering, or EHS field
At least 2 years of working experience in chemical/manufacturing industry
Appropriate country EHS qualification/certifications
Prior emergency response experience
Communicative English, local Language essential
Computer literacy (MS Office) and ability to manage multiple EHS related tools (i.e. training databases)
Any 8-10 of the technical competencies according to EHS specialization domain

Responsibilities

Support Management and operations staff for internal/external regulatory compliance.
Stay abreast with EHS regulations and actively applies knowledge to projects and daily tasks.
With authorities related to Environment, Health, and Safety, reporting to EHS Manager any clue of authority concerns.
Lead incident, injury and complaint investigations and propose corrective actions to be implemented.
Develop compliance training and documentation and conduct EHS trainings when required.
Facilitate toolbox meeting and deliver other EHS training as required.
Participate in the development of EHS procedures/policies, recommend changes when appropriate and tracking their implementation.
Organize and participate in regular site safety inspection with department/area owners; report findings and follow up their correction & prevention.
Follow up all audit findings; and evaluating the effectiveness and efficiency of their corrective & preventive actions.
Help on organizing site EHS committee meetings and following up all actions agreed in the committee meeting.
Help on risk assessment and provide tangible solutions to minimize risks.
Lead site emergency response teams (medical/spill) and coordinate biannual drills