Axalta Coating Systems

Regional EHS Specialist

Axalta Coating Systems$70K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field; preferred in Occupational Safety, Health, and Security.
  • Strong preference for candidates with a background in Chemical Engineering.
  • CSP (Certified Safety Professional) credential is preferred.
  • At least 5 years of experience in Environmental, Health, Safety, and Security fields.
  • Familiarity with regional EHS&S regulatory requirements is essential.
  • Knowledge of ISO 14001 or RC14001 Management System standards is necessary.
  • Desired experience in Manufacturing Engineering, Process Safety Management, and Operations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead site EHSS resources and manage their professional development.
  • Drive EHSS performance through effective leadership and influence.
  • Monitor EHSS performance metrics and identify strategic improvement opportunities.
  • Engage with global EHSS leaders and experts for regional support.
  • Establish key performance indicators to enhance regional EHS&S performance.
  • Develop and implement regional EHSS communication plans.
  • Organize and lead regional EHSS training and development programs.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment with a requirement for onsite presence in the Philadelphia area.
  • Collaboration with global EHSS leaders and experts.
  • Opportunity for regional travel to enhance career development.
  • Professional development through training and engagement initiatives.
  • Support for compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Regional EHS Specialist

Work Location: This role requires a hybrid onsite work presence in the Philadelphia, PA surrounding area and is not eligible for relocation nor sponsorship.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead site EHSS resources in the region and oversee continuing professional development in EHSS.
  • Exert strong leadership and influence to drive EHSS performance in the region.
  • Maintain and monitor EHSS performance metrics and develop strategic improvement opportunities.
  • Proactively engage global EHSS competency leaders and subject matter experts for needed regional support and communication alignment with the sites.
  • Establish key performance indicators to advance the regional EHS&S performance.
  • Develop and execute regional EHSS communication plans.
  • Organize/develop/lead regional EHSS training and training programs.
  • Build strong relationships with regional site management, as well as global and site EHSS managers to support regional EHSS performance.
  • Support site development and implementation of EHSS standards.
  • Provide 1st, 2nd and 3rd party EHSS and RC14001 auditing support for the region.
  • Support site and regional level action planning and closure of audit findings.
  • Participate in due diligence activities and coordinate, support and monitor EHSS support for the integration process of new sites/acquisitions.
  • Monitor changes to the regulation and industry EHSS standards and provide necessary support to site resources.
  • Support sites to implement programs to identify, manage and control hazards and determine appropriate communications process to control EHSS risks.
  • Facilitate effective Root Cause Analysis and support in the region.


Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field required with an Occupational Safety, Health, and Security discipline preferred.
  • Chemical Engineering industry alignment strongly preferred.
  • CSP (certified safety professional) preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in the Environmental, Health, Safety and Security fields.
  • Regional knowledge of EHS&S regulatory requirements.
  • Knowledge of ISO 14001 or RC14001 Management System standards.
  • Manufacturing Engineering, Process Safety Management, and Operations experience strongly desired.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to interpret and implement given instructions.
  • Unquestioned ethics and integrity including the ability to work on confidential matters.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively.
  • Must be willing to travel 25-40% regionally.


This is an active opening for which we are recruiting to fill immediately.

About Axalta Coating Systems

Axalta Coating Systems is a coatings company that provides coatings for various industries such as automotive, transportation, and architectural. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Axalta Coating Systems has a global presence and operates in over 130 countries. The company has been recognized for its sustainability efforts and has been included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index.
Learn more about Axalta Coating Systems
Size
12,000 employees
Market Cap
$5.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$121.6 million
Founded
1866
5 Year Trend
+1.5%
Revenue
$3.7 billion
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