Environmental Health Safety Coordinator

EHS Coordinator - Packaging and Containers (Confidential Client)

Location: Mechelen area, Belgium

Contract Type: Permanent, full-time

Urgency: High

We're supporting a top international company in the packaging manufacturing sector to find an EHS Coordinator who can drive health, safety, and environmental excellence across a dynamic production site. The company is well-established globally, known for sustainable innovation and operational reliability, and has recently expanded its European presence through a major acquisition.

What you'll be doing

• Promote and maintain a strong focus on safety and environmental responsibility throughout the site's daily operations.
• Develop and deliver engaging EHS training programs for staff.
• Ensure compliance with Belgian and EU environmental, health & safety regulations.
• Evaluate new equipment and projects to ensure alignment with technical safety standards.
• Monitor and report EHS KPIs and support audits.
• Conduct risk assessments, lead CPBW activities, and manage the Global Prevention Plan.
• Collaborate with internal departments on sustainability and energy reduction initiatives.

What we're looking for

• A strong safety-first mindset and a hands-on approach.
• Prevention Advisor Level II certificate (or openness to obtain it shortly after hiring).
• Prior EHS experience in a manufacturing or GMP environment preferred.
• Knowledge of Belgian safety/environmental legislation.
• Strong administrative and reporting skills (MS Office proficiency).
• Fluency in Dutch and English is essential.

What's in it for you

• An impactful role in a growing international company.
• A modern work environment with space for autonomy and initiative.
• On-the-job training and support to deepen technical safety expertise.
• A competitive salary package with benefits such as:
• Group and hospitalization insurance
• Eco & meal vouchers
• Gift vouchers, sector days & year-end bonus
• Bike or car leasing options
• Performance-based bonuses
• 12 reduced working hour days

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consultant code: CP140/18/06/2025