EHS Engineer (m/w/d)

Job Number: 149466

In order to strengthen our team at Guardian Flachglas GmbH in Thalheim, we are looking for an Environmental, Health & Safety (EH&S) Engineer (m/f/d) in permanent employment at the earliest possible date:

Your Job

• Build capability and competence within the Operational teams to identify and control EHS risks.
• Develop, implement and coordinate EHS programs and operational best practices including but not limited to Hazard Communication, Confined Space, Respiratory health and Energy Control.
• Contact with authorities about environmental development
• Sustain and improve ATEX and fire protection systems and processes
• Support line management in behavior-based safety initiatives.
• Develop EH&S systems to manage the plant’s compliance obligations and provide assurance that all personnel have the necessary competence to remain in compliance with EH&S policies and procedures.
• Engaging with plant leadership on incident investigations ensuring root-cause analysis occurs, proper follow-up is taken, and proper incident notification (knowledge –sharing) occurs.
• To track safety and training statistics within the plant and prepare reports to management as needed.
• Actively promote the Guiding Principles and Principled Based Management® culture across the organization with a primary focus on compliance, hazard awareness, incident prevention, risk management, open communication and knowledge sharing.
• Provide a visible presence and build effective working relationships with the Operational teams

What Will Put You Ahead

• Successfully completed engineering studies (Bachelor and/or Master Degree) with an emphasis in environmental science, occupational health and safety or similar education
• Relevant professional experience in the environmental, health and safety of a manufacturing company
• Excellent knowledge of (German) environmental, health and safety regulations and standards
• Experience of implementation and development of occupational safety and health protection programs as well as in environmental management and corporate environmental protection
• High proficiency of both spoken and written English and German
• Competent user of MS-Office applications
• High level of commitment and initiative
• Excellent interpersonal skills (including verbal, written, and negotiation skills) with a strong sense of service and support

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Who We Are

As a Koch company, Guardian Glass is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of float, value-added and fabricated glass products and solutions. We produce high-performance glass for architectural, residential, interior, transportation and technical glass applications. You’ll find our glass in homes,offices and cars and in some of the world’s most iconic projects

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