EHS Specialist (m/f/d)

Brio Energy; Wevelgem; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group insurance

Phone and laptop

Annual salary calculated on 14.07个月 as

Job summary

Leggett Dynamics in Wevelgem, Belgium, is seeking an EHS Manager (m/f/d) to lead the Environmental, Health & Safety function within the Plant Management team. You will drive regulatory compliance, reduce risk, and promote a proactive safety culture across our manufacturing operations.

You will coach colleagues, implement training, monitor legislation, approve new equipment and processes, and drive continuous EHS improvements.

Qualifications

• Degree in Environmental, Health & Safety or a related discipline.
• Certified Prevention Advisor Level II (Level I advantageous) and Environmental Coordinator Level A or B preferred.
• 5 years of EHS experience in manufacturing/industrial environment; automotive experience is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of health, safety and environmental legislation.
• Excellent communication, presentation and stakeholder management.
• Data-driven mindset with analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Lead and evolve our EHS function ensuring regulatory and corporate compliance.
• Support a zero-accident safety culture and improve employee wellbeing.
• Coach colleagues to maintain high performance and safe practices.
• Monitor regulatory developments and implement actions.
• Lead EHS training and awareness initiatives.
• Review and approve equipment, processes, and changes for EHS risks.
• Drive continuous improvement to EHS performance and operational excellence.
• Ensure accurate EHS reporting using the Safeguard system.
• Support emergency response and business continuity as required.

Skills

Data-driven mindset

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Dutch language

French language

English language

MS Office proficiency

Education

Environmental, Health & Safety degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Location: Wevelgem, Other/Not Applicable, BE

We, at Leggett Dynamics, are searching for an EHS Manager (m/f/d) within our Plant Managementteam to help support our Automotive business. Did you know we are the world's leading designer and manufacturer of seating support and comfort systems for transportation manufacturers, as well as tier one and two suppliers within the automotive industry? that's right! Our automotive products fall into four primary groups: Seating and Lumbar support, Wireless Charging, Motors and Actuators, and Mechanical Cables. If you join our team, your work will ensure people across the world have a little more comfort in their lives.

As an EHS Manager (m/f/d), you will lead and evolve our Environmental, Health & Safety function, ensuring compliance with regulatory and corporate requirements while fostering a proactive safety culture across the organization. Your contributions will have a direct impact on the business by reducing risk, enhancing employee wellbeing, and supporting sustainable business success. The team you will be working with is a dedicated group of EHS Technicians who are passionate about creating a safe, healthy, and high-performing workplace.

Additionally, you’ll:

• Drive a safety-first culture and support our commitment to a zero-accident workplace
• Provide guidance, coach, and support colleagues to ensure high performance and to inspire everyone to live a strong safety culture
• Ensure compliance with all applicable EHS regulations, corporate standards, and internal requirements through effective monitoring and auditing activities
• Lead EHS training and awareness initiatives to strengthen employee engagement and promote safe working practices
• Monitor regulatory developments and corporate requirements, ensuring timely implementation of necessary actions
• Review and approve new equipment, processes, and operational changes to identify and mitigate potential EHS risks
• Drive continuous improvement projects that enhance EHS performance, compliance, and operational excellence
• Ensure accurate EHS reporting and effective use of the Safeguard system
• Support emergency response, business continuity, and assigned deputy or back-up responsibilities as required

To be successful in this role, you’ll need:

• A degree in Environmental, Health & Safety or a related discipline
• Certified Prevention Advisor Level II (Level I would be an advantage) and ideally Environmental Coordinator Level A or B
• 5 years of EHS experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment,Automotive experience is a plus
• Strong knowledge of health, safety, and environmental legislation and compliance requirements
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
• A data-driven mindset with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Excellent Dutch, French and English language skills

Our Values

Our values speak to our shared beliefs, and describe how we approach working together.

• Put People First reflects our commitment to safety and care of each other, learning and development, and creating an environment of mutual respect, empathy and belonging.
• Do the Right Thing focuses us on acting with honesty and integrity, delivering the results the right way, taking pride in our work, and speaking the truth – good or bad.
• Do Great Work Together occurs when we engage without hierarchy, collaborate as a team, embrace challenges, and work for the good of all of us.
• Take Ownership and Raise the Bar demonstrates our responsibility to add value and make a difference, challenge the status quo and biases to make things better, foster innovative and creative solutions to drive impact, and explore new perspectives and embrace change.

Our Commitment to You

We're actively taking steps to make sure our culture, processes and practices promote equal opportunity for all. Join us!

• Group insurance
• Phone and laptop
• Annual salary calculated on 14.07 months instead of 13.92

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