EHS Manager

EssilorLuxottica; Gurgaon; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Luxottica in Gurgaon is looking for a Head EHS to lead projects related to Environmental Sustainability and Health and Safety across all three labs. The role involves developing EHS programs and managing compliance with legal requirements.

The ideal candidate will have 15 years of experience, including 8-10 years in a relevant EHS role within manufacturing. A diploma in Industrial Safety or equivalent qualifications is essential. Join our team to enhance our EHS practices and drive sustainable initiatives.

Qualifications

• Total 15 years of experience with 8-10 years in EHS and manufacturing processes.
• Experience in setting up EHS in a manufacturing environment.
• Preferred experience in MNC culture and managing cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead various projects on Environmental Sustainability, Health and Safety.
• Develop and deploy EHS programs and procedures.
• Conduct safety audits and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Skills

EHS management

Analytical skills

Operational excellence

Cross-functional communication

Education

Diploma in Industrial Safety

Post Graduate Diploma in Safety Management

M.Sc. in Environmental Science

Job description

Position Summary – Purpose and Objectives of the Role

Lead various projects on Environmental Sustainability, Health and Safety across all three (3) Gurgaon labs and comply with EHS legal requirements.

Main Focus and Key Areas of Responsibilities

• Responsible for the following business / functional activities of India business unit:
• Develop and deploy Environment, Health & Safety programs & procedures in line with corporate requirements based on priorities and operational risks
• Develop regional EHS business plan and assist in developing business unit EHS plan, manage EHS program portfolio based on the business plan and measure and monitor effectiveness of EHS programs and procedures; engage with business leaders and regional leaders to apprise them with EHS performance and get necessary resources for EHS risk management; ensure compliance to Global EHS standards and EHS regulatory requirements; support EHS program development/standardization needs for the labs
• Lead EHS training need assessment for various levels of organization and identify priority for EHS trainings; design and deliver EHS training modules across enterprises and continually improve and innovate learning tools to optimize learning objectives, cost effectiveness and ensure quality assurance
• Network and partner with internal experts to share best practices, identify leading practices for EHS risk management and promote a culture of continuous improvement; develop and deploy risk‑based audit plan for Business Units, follow up on action items, incident investigation, emergency action plan; ensure updating EHS performance data, compile and analyze data to identify improvement trends and report to relevant stakeholders
• Support EHS communication to build the EHS brand across region; explore and deploy technologies for improved EHS risk management
• Design and deploy campaigns to improve awareness and monitor effectiveness; evaluate fire detection and protection systems; conduct periodic hygiene sampling and assessment; monitor and advise on environment, health, safety and hygiene parameters; carry out weekly and monthly EHS reporting; conduct safety audits and visits and ensure compliance; prepare sustainable management systems certification and maintain documentation; lead projects – process safety, machinery safety, fire safety, ergonomics risk solutions, hygiene practices; report monthly injury, illness, allergy data to management and to the Asia coordinator
• Validate the sustainability report with respect to the EHS section and ensure correct data is reported by the concerned departments; coordinate with those departments and support filling up forms such as CFE, CFO, Form 4

Candidate Profile

Knowledge / Experience

• Operated as Specialist of one or more of the following BUs: Manufacturing processes, EHS, Quality
• Total 15 years of experience, with 8‑10 years relevant experience in EHS and manufacturing processes
• Experience in setting up EHS in a manufacturing environment; strong analytical skills and focus on operational excellence through EHS policy and processes; multi‑location responsibility and accountability for EHS role; ability to handle complexity
• Experience in medical device, optical industry, FMCG, auto manufacturing, electronic industry, pharma, electronic components, chemical or other manufacturing sectors
• Preferred experience in MNC culture, cross‑functional team management, communication, customer focus and global stakeholder management

Qualifications

• Diploma in Industrial Safety with a graduation in any engineering stream, or Post Graduate Diploma in Safety Management/Industrial Safety, or M.Sc. in Environmental Science with certification in Industrial Safety

Position Title

Head EHS

Reporting to

Site Head

Department / Function

Operations / EHS

Business Unit

Gurgaon Labs (3)