Ehs Manager

EHS Manager PPG Industries
Stowmarket
Join a world leading manufacturing business in an exciting and rewarding role at the forefront of our EHS function.
You will lead EHS at the Stowmarket site, ensuring that the people are legally compliant and satisfying PPG Environmental, Health, Safety and Security procedures, standards and processes.
The Stowmarket Plant is an upper tier COMAH site. You will report to the UK & Ireland EHS Country Manager.
You will require some of level flexibility to travel to different locations within the country. It is not anticipated that this will be regular and can be discussed within the interview process.
This is a site-based position.
Key Responsibilities
Establish an ongoing assessment of the implementation of the EHS Management System to align with local legislation and PPG EHS requirements, generating a strategy for site investment in EHS related infrastructure.
Ensure that EHS legal requirements are communicated, working with the local Leadership team to address the requirements in the most effective way.
Implement EHS strategy by developing and aligning local plans, in agreement with local Leadership Team and Corporate and Regional guidelines; provide proactive feedback to the Country Manager to ensure strategy sustainability & robustness in the long term.
Define and maintain core EHS resourcing needs ensuring that resources are assigned to core EHS activities and any additional non primary activities as agreed by the Business.
Collaborate with local Process Safety Managers/Coordinators to ensure process safety requirements are addressed.
Identify and prioritise needs, propose and ensure approval for EHS local budget, and run in full understanding of site and Country guidelines.
Provide managerial support to other EHS colleagues on site.
Qualifications
NEBOSH Diploma/equivalent safety qualification or Bachelors degree in EHS field, chemistry, engineering, or related science.
5+ years of experience working in a similar EHS Management related position within chemicals or wider manufacturing - COMAH experience would be preferable.
In-depth knowledge of occupational health and safety or environmental regulations - will demonstrate how you keep informed on all existing and proposed changes.
About us:
Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday everyday.
PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD
Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company.
The PPG Way
Every single day at PPG:
We partner with customers to create mutual value.
We are "One PPG" to the world.
We trust our people every day, in every way.
We make it happen.
We run it like we own it.
We do better today than yesterday everyday.
PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.
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Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.

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