EHS Specialist (m/f/d) – Europe Region
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced and proactive EHS Specialist to support multiple sites across Europe in driving excellence in Environment, Health and Safety. In this international role, you will act as a trusted partner for local operations and management teams, ensuring that EHS standards, processes and initiatives are effectively implemented across the organization.
This position offers a high level of autonomy, broad exposure across different locations and the opportunity to contribute to a strong safety culture and sustainable business practices within an international manufacturing environment.
Your Responsibilities
Environment, Health & Safety
1. Support and drive the implementation of EHS standards, policies and management systems across multiple European sites
2. Promote a strong safety culture and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives with a focus on accident prevention and operational excellence
3. Support local teams with risk assessments, preventive measures and corrective actions
4. Investigate incidents and support root cause analysis and follow-up activities
5. Provide operational guidance and support to sites on EHS-related topics
Compliance & Management Systems
6. Ensure alignment with internal standards, legal requirements and EHS management systems
7. Support internal and external audits and ensure effective follow-up of actions
8. Contribute to the development and implementation of EHS strategies and initiatives at regional level
9. Support sites with country-specific and local EHS requirements
Sustainability & Improvement
10. Support environmental initiatives with a focus on resource efficiency, waste reduction and sustainability goals
11. Contribute to environmental and CO₂ reduction initiatives
12. Drive continuous improvement projects across sites and functions
13. Support Corporate Social Responsibility and sustainability-related activities
Training & Collaboration
14. Deliver EHS-related trainings and awareness activities
15. Work closely with local stakeholders, management teams and cross-functional departments
16. Support emergency preparedness and provide guidance on health and safety matters
Your Profile
17. University degree in Environmental Engineering, Safety Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Environmental Sciences or a comparable field preferred, not mandatorry
18. Around 5 years of experience within EHS, HSE or related functions, ideally within an international manufacturing environment
19. Good knowledge of EHS management systems and standards, especially ISO 14001 and ISO 45001
20. Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively across different cultures and functions
21. Hands-on mentality combined with a structured and solution-oriented approach
22. Fluent English skills, both written and spoken
23. Willingness to travel occasionally across European sites (approx. 2 days per month)
24. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in an international environment
What You Can Expect
25. An international role with exposure to multiple European sites
26. High level of ownership and autonomy
27. Collaboration with cross-functional and international teams
28. Opportunity to influence safety culture, sustainability initiatives and operational excellence
29. A dynamic environment with room for growth and development