About The RoleA strategic opportunity for an experienced safety leader to shape and lead environmental, health, and safety initiatives at a major industrial manufacturing site. This role combines operational oversight with long-term EHS planning, championing safety culture, sustainability, and regulatory compliance at both site and corporate levels.ResponsibilitiesAdvise leadership and staff on best practices in occupational safety, health, and environmental protection.Design and implement legally compliant and safe workplace procedures and initiatives.Define, track, and report on key environmental and safety KPIs and objectives.Lead incident prevention and root cause analysis; implement effective corrective measures.Organize and deliver internal EHS audits and employee training programs.Manage emergency preparedness plans and hazardous material handling.Ensure readiness and compliance with ISO certifications (14001, 45001, Lead internal and external audits and support certification efforts.Promote sustainability initiatives and drive continuous improvement using Lean, 5S, and Kaizen methodologies.RequirementsMinimum 5 years of EHS experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.Bachelor's degree with certification as "Fachkraft für Arbeitssicherheit" (Occupational Safety Specialist).Additional Fire Protection Officer training is a plus.Deep understanding of German EHS regulations and legal requirements.Bilingual fluency in German and English.Demonstrated experience with Lean principles and continuous improvement frameworks.Background in sustainability and multi-stakeholder engagement is highly desirable.