Environmental, Health & Safety Manager

Symrise is a global supplier of fragrances, flavors, food, nutrition, and cosmetic ingredients. Its clients include manufacturers of perfumes, cosmetics, food and beverages, pharmaceuticals and producers of nutritional supplements and pet food.

Its sales of € 3.8 billion in the 2021 fiscal year make Symrise a leading global provider. Headquartered in Holzminden, Germany, the Group is represented by more than 100 locations in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, the United States and Latin America.

Symrise works with its clients to develop new ideas and market-ready concepts for products that form an integral part of everyday life. Economic success and corporate responsibility are inextricably linked as part of this process.

Symrise - always inspiring more…

Position Summary:

The Manager of Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) will be fully responsible for the development, implementation and maintenance of safety and environmental policies and procedures, strategies, practices and programs as required by regulations and continuous improvement efforts for excellent EH&S performance.

Essential Functions:

A. Provide EH&S leadership, oversight, technical guidance, and coaching to Symrise employees.

B. Manage all aspects of the safety & environmental programs, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with all regulatory and corporate requirements, including prioritizing efforts and managing budgets.

C. Obtain necessary environmental permits and permit modifications to maintain regulatory compliance.

D. Ensure all required regulatory and corporate reporting is completed accurately, approved and submitted in a timely manner.

E. Conduct EH&S audits across the sites and assist sites with corrective measures to ensure compliance with federal, state, local and corporate requirements.

F. Serve as liaison for external agency officials, community members, vendors and other contacts on EH&S matters that affect business interest.

G. Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge and Experience Requirements:

• The incumbent must have a B.S. or advanced degree in occupational safety and health, environmental, or related subject, and have 5+ years industrial experience.

• Thorough knowledge of federal and NJ safety and environmental requirements is preferable.

• Preferable to be certified in one or all of the following CSP, CIH, and/or CHMM.

Skills & Abilities:

• Fluency in written and spoken English a must.

• Excellent skills in written and oral communication, including interpersonal skills.

• Basic computer skills with both word processing and database applications.

• Ability to travel (primarily between the New Jersey and New York Symrise locations) as needed.

Safety/Regulatory Training Requirements:

• Broad based knowledge of Environmental, Occupational Health, and Safety regulations.

Working Conditions:

• Work in flavors and fragrance industrial environment including laboratory settings.

Become part of our open and transparent culture. It will give you the opportunity to flourish and to develop inspiring experiences that contribute to the health and well-being of consumers in 160 countries around the world. Putting our employees in the focus fuels our strong company growth above market rates and makes us an excellent place to develop your career.

Come join us and embark on a fascinating journey with Symrise.

If you feel that you fit the above criteria, then please apply by using our online application system. Your application will be treated confidentially.

Your contact: Andrea Turner

Job location: Branchburg