Global Environmental, Health and Safety Lead

**Vacancy No**

VN264

**Type**

Full-Time

**Location**

Datamars Ibérica, S.L.U.

**City**

Albacete

**Country**

Spain

**Job Details**
- ** Orchestrate & lead the global deployment of our HSE & net zero sustainability strategy**:

- ** Drive global HSE projects and champion a people first culture - ensure standardization of procedures and effective change management**:

- ** Actively support & advise our leadership and ESG team - drive HSE excellence**

**Newly created opportunity - join our Global Operations Excellence team - Champion environmental, health and safety across both operational and non-operational functions.**

**An insight to the role**
- A solid mix of both strategic involvement & tactical on-the-ground implementation, the role offers variety and opportunity to genuinely utilise your expertise & make a positive difference across our global operations
- Be the global champion for the net zero programme and lead the successful implementation of the group environmental strategy & action plan
- Develop & implement a group level H&S strategy & framework that reflects local requirements & global company expectations
- Oversee & ensure cohesion across multiple projects that contribute to the EH&S plan - group & local level, including complex project budgets with a continual eye to increase efficiencies, reduce cost and improve outcomes
- Operate as an extension of our major operational sites (Spain, Slovakia, Thailand, Mexico, Brazil) providing hands on resource support & guidance to local leads & project owners - ensure adherence to global principles
- Work closely with other functions such as R&D & Commercial to oversee & guide on product life cycle, sustainable design & end of life improvements
- Collaborate with wider teams to closely guide local ISO 14001, 50001 & 45001 certifications to ensure systematic processes & procedures are in place
- Champion a people first, continuous improvement culture - Identify & manage risks & opportunities for improvement
- Foster a ‘one team’ approach to the EHS programme company wide, whilst enabling & empowering local owners to remain grounded in local structures, cultural nuances & accountabilities.
- Data management, risk and reporting - maintain a clear understanding of the EHS regulatory landscape in all major locations and ensure appropriate reporting systems are in place
- Work in cohesion with and as a member of the ESG Steering Committee
- Drive & manage EHS best practices sharing coming from the sites, within the Datamars Excellence System
- Oversight of accident investigation and corrective actions
- A high degree of travel will be required to operational sites - approximately 30-50% of the time

**Objectives of the role**:

- Zero accidents in the group
- ESG performance in environment and H&S areas noted as ‘excelling’
- Net zero carbon emissions
- 100% renewable energy use
- Strong H&S and environmentally conscious culture embedded at Datamars and reflected in environment and H&S performance
- Robust and compliant EHS risk management and reporting in place

**Key success factors**
- As an astute and highly regarded ESH professional, you’ll bring 5-10 years of senior leadership experience in a multinational & manufacturing environment
- Advanced & charismatic communicator & sustainability culture champion
- CSP, CIH or PMP professional designations or equivalent proven proficiency is preferred
- Deep knowledge of legislation & HP regulations across multiple provinces, states or countries
- Strong knowledge & experience in ISO 140001, 50001 and 450001 standards
- Self-motivated with a results-driven approach, with experience in implementing and sustaining EHS policy in different locations, including manufacturing sites with different cultures.
- Understanding of ESG environments and environmental reporting and standards, including TCFD, ISSB and SBTI
- Deep experience in organisational culture, engagement and change programmes in operational, corporate and commercial environments
- Willing to travel worldwide as part of the role.

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