As an Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) Manager (m/f/d), you will take overall responsibility for environmental, occupational health and safety matters across our international locations. You will further develop our EHS strategy, establish consistent group-wide standards, and work closely with the local EHS teams to ensure their effective implementation.
In this role, you will combine strategic development, operational execution, and the promotion of a sustainable safety culture throughout the organization.
Your Responsibilities:
- Overall responsibility for Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) and occupational safety across our locations in Germany, Italy, and Slovakia
- Develop and implement a group-wide EHS strategy, including objectives, standards, and action plans in close collaboration with the Corporate Responsibility
- Serve as the central point of contact for managers and employees on all on site matters related to environment and occupational health and safety
- For our headquarter in Jetzendorf, you will serve as the Occupational Health and Safety Specialist (Sicherheitsfachkraft)
- Ensure compliance with all applicable legal, regulatory, and internal EHS requirements across all sites
- Drive the continuous improvement and maintenance of management systems in line with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001
- Plan, coordinate, implement, and monitor initiatives to drive continuous improvement in environmental management and occupational health and safety
- Foster a strong EHS culture and enhanceawareness at all levels of the organization
- Conduct risk assessments, safety inspections, and hazard analyses, and implement appropriate corrective measures
- Plan and coordinate EHS-related training programs and employee briefings
- Investigate workplace accidents, near misses, and safety-related incidents, ensuring effective corrective and preventive actions are implemented
- Collaborate closely with local stakeholders, external service providers, occupational health professionals, safety representatives, and regulatory authorities-
- Contribute to sustainability initiatives and develop meaningful KPIs and reports to transparently measure progress in Environment, Health & Safety
Your Profile:
- Degree or completed vocational training in engineering, environmental sciences, natural sciences, or a comparable field
- Certification as an Occupational Health and Safety Specialist (Sicherheitsfachkraft) in accordance with German regulations
- Several years of professional experience in Environment, Health & Safety, preferably within an international manufacturing environment
- Strong knowledge of occupational health and safety regulations and experience with management systems such as ISO 45001; experience with environmental management systems according to ISO 14001 is highly desirable
- Structured, solution-oriented, and hands-on working style with strong follow-through
- Excellent communication, advisory, and stakeholder management skills
- Enthusiasm for shaping a newly established function and embedding EHS principles sustainably within the organization
- Experience in implementing and further developing environmental, health, and safety standards
- Good understanding of sustainability topics, resource efficiency, and environmental performance indicators
- Experience working with regulatory authorities, certification bodies, and audits is an advantage
- Fluent German and English language skills; additional language skills, such as Slovak, are considered a plus
- Willingness to travel frequently between our locations in Jetzendorf, Italy, and Slovakia
What We Offer:
- A responsible international role with a direct impact on our company’s safety culture
- The opportunity to shape and further develop our group-wide Environment, Health & Safety management system
- Short decision-making processes, a collaborative working environment, and an open corporate culture
- Flexible working hours and the possibility of mobile working
- Individual training and professional development opportunities
- Additional benefits including a bike leasing program, employee discounts, and special offers from partner companies
- Company pension scheme, on-site cafeteria, and meal subsidies
Shape a safer and more sustainable workplace with us. Take an active role in developing our environmental, health and safety standards across our international locations and make a lasting impact on our working environment.
We look forward to receiving your application.
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Environment Health and Safety Manager (m/f/d) in Jetzendorf Arbeitgeber: Lowa
LOWA ist ein hervorragender Arbeitgeber, der seinen Mitarbeitern nicht nur spannende Projekte im nationalen und internationalen Ausschreibungsgeschäft bietet, sondern auch eine offene Unternehmenskultur mit kurzen Entscheidungswegen pflegt. Mit flexiblen Arbeitszeiten, individuellen Weiterbildungsmöglichkeiten und zahlreichen zusätzlichen Benefits wie einem Jobrad und einer betrieblichen Altersvorsorge fördert LOWA die persönliche Entwicklung und das gemeinsame Wachstum seiner Mitarbeiter in der malerischen Umgebung von Petershausen.
