EMEA Region EHS&S Leader

Posted 9 hours 47 minutes ago by 6124 Axalta Coat. Sys. UK

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Hertfordshire, Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom, AL7 1
Job Description

Axalta is seeking a Regional EHSS Leader - EMEA to join our facility in Welwyn Garden City, UK.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead site EHSS resources in the region and oversee their continuing professional development in EHSS.
  • Exercise strong leadership and influence to drive EHSS performance in the region.
  • Maintain and monitor EHSS performance metrics and develop strategic improvement opportunities.
  • Proactively engage global EHSS competency leaders and subject matter experts for needed regional support and communication alignment with the sites.
  • Establish key performance indicators to advance the regional EHS&S performance.
  • Develop and execute regional EHSS communication plans.
  • Organize, develop, and lead regional EHSS training and training programs.
  • Build strong relationships with regional site management, as well as global and site EHSS managers to support regional EHSS performance.
  • Support site development and implementation of EHSS standards.
  • Provide 1st, 2nd and 3rd party EHSS and RC14001 auditing support for the region.
  • Support site and regional level action planning and closure of audit findings.
  • Participate in due diligence activities and coordinate, support and monitor EHSS support for the integration process of new sites/acquisitions.
  • Monitor changes to the regulation and industry EHSS standards and provide necessary support to site resources.
  • Support sites to implement programs to identify, manage and control hazards and determine appropriate communications process to control EHSS risks.
  • Facilitate effective Root Cause Analysis and support in the region.
Key Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in occupational safety, health, and security strongly desired along with a minor in Chemical Engineering.
  • CSP (certified safety professional) preferred.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in the Environmental, Health, Safety and Security fields.
  • Regional knowledge of EHS&S regulatory requirements.
  • Knowledge of ISO 14001 or RC14001 Management System standards.
  • Manufacturing Engineering, Process Safety Management, and Operations experience strongly desired.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to interpret and implement given instructions.
  • Unquestioned ethics and integrity including the ability to work on confidential matters.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively.
  • Must be willing to travel 25-40% regionally.