EHS Manager - Sustainability Specialist

Crown Packaging UK is seeking an EHS Manager - Sustainability Specialist in Parma, Italy. The role involves managing Environment, Health & Safety responsibilities, ensuring compliance with safety policies, and promoting a safety culture. Key tasks include advising managers, developing OHSAS 18001 and ISO 14001 systems, training employees, and investigating incidents. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and experience in a manufacturing environment. This is a full-time position.
In our role as a global leader in metal packaging technology, Crown Packaging UK designs and produces a wide range of innovative and sustainable metal packaging solutions for some of the world's most esteemed brands.
About this opportunity

The EHS Manager will report to the Plant Manager and functionally to the Quality EHS and World-Class Performance Director. This position is responsible for handling Environment, Health & Safety responsibilities for the plant, ensuring that best practice and statutory obligations are fully met and that a safety culture is developed.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide expert advice to Line Managers on health and safety matters.
• Manage and develop the OHSAS 18001 system, ensuring compliance with site safety policies.
• Ensure all employees are competently trained with regards to EHS matters, focusing on behavioural safety.
• Monitor legislation changes and ensure compliance with legal requirements.
• Manage and develop the ISO 14001 standard system in all its aspects.
• Ensure safe and correct disposal of all waste streams arising in normal or abnormal situations.
Accidents & Incidents
• Investigate all incidents, near-misses and accidents, initiating effective corrective actions if necessary.
• Investigate complaints arising from environmental impacts.
• Promote accident prevention activities and devise and communicate One Point Safety lessons, Safety Campaigns and initiatives to enhance Safe Working behaviours.
Communications
• Develop and progress Plant's annual EHS management programme, including projects and budget management.
• Collect all monthly data, statistics and KPIs in respect of EHS for presentation to Executive Team.
• Report on the performance of the Management Systems and continuous improvements goals.
• Raise environment, food hygiene and health and safety awareness in the plant.
PROFILE
• Diploma in Health & Safety (or equivalent), as well as equivalent Environmental qualifications, with working experience with OSHAS 18001, ISO 45001, ISO 14001 Management systems.
• Recognised qualification on Risk Prevention.
• Working knowledge of EHS legislation.
• Strong knowledge of standards (OSHAS 18001, ISO 14001) development and keeping.
• Minimum 5 years working experience at a plant level or in a similar role in a manufacturing environment.
• Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma knowledge (Black Belt preferably).
• Computer literate.
• Languages: English.
Crown Packaging UK Offers
• Opportunity to develop a career path in a multicultural context.
• Recognition and promotions based on merit and performance.
• Personal and professional development through training and work experiences.
• Great dedication and profound commitment to the safety of our employees.

Join an international team of professionals passionate about sustainable packaging solutions.