Sr.Manager-EHS

Sigma Earth; India; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Schneider Electric in India seeks an Experienced EHS professional to lead site-specific compliance, risk management, and training programs. You will maintain permits, conduct rigorous investigations, and drive sustainability across operations with a strong focus on ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 standards.

You will oversee LOTO and Permit to Work systems, implement a performance management framework, and mentor teams to uphold safety cultures while reducing environmental impact.

Qualifications

• Independently manage site-specific EHS legal compliance and ensure adherence to state regulations.
• Maintain environmental and safety permits, licences, approvals, and statutory documentation.
• Implement Performance Management System requirements for EHS metrics, monitoring, and reporting.
• Lead advanced risk assessments using FMEA and HAZOP.
• Conduct detailed accident and near-miss investigations using Root Cause Analysis.
• Implement and maintain LOTO procedures and Permit to Work systems.
• Design EHS training programmes aligned with site activities and risks.
• Identify role-based training needs and ensure competency in safety procedures.
• Drive sustainability initiatives related to waste, energy, environmental compliance, and carbon footprint reduction.
• Audit EHS management systems based on ISO 45001 and ISO 14001.

Responsibilities

• Independent management of site-specific EHS compliance.
• Maintain permits and statutory documentation.
• Drive EHS metrics, monitoring and reporting.
• Lead risk assessments such as FMEA/HAZOP and investigations.
• Implement LOTO and Permit to Work systems across operations.
• Design and deliver EHS training aligned with risks.
• Drive sustainability initiatives including waste handling and energy efficiency.
• Audit and improve EHS management systems per ISO 45001/14001.

Skills

EHS management

ISO 45001

ISO 14001

Risk assessment

FMEA

HAZOP

LOTO

Permit to Work

Training design

Sustainability

Education

AICTE-approved safety qualification (5 years)

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Environmental Science

Tools

SPS

Job description

Key Responsibilities

Compliance & Legal Management

• Independently manage site-specific EHS legal compliance and ensure full adherence to applicable state regulations.
• Maintain all required environmental and safety permits, licences, approvals, and statutory documentation.
• Implement Schneider Performance Management System requirements for EHS metrics, monitoring, and reporting.

Risk Management & Incident Control

• Lead advanced risk assessments using methods such as FMEA and HAZOP.
• Conduct detailed accident and near-miss investigations using Root Cause Analysis to prevent recurrence.
• Implement and maintain LOTO procedures and Permit to Work systems across operations.

Training & Development

• Design EHS training programmes aligned with site activities and operational risks.
• Identify role‑based training needs and ensure employees and workers are competent in required safety procedures.
• Conduct regular training sessions to build a proactive safety culture.

Technical Safety & Sustainability

• Apply knowledge of arc flash safety, industrial hygiene, and ergonomics in daily operations.
• Manage material handling practices to ensure safe storage, movement, and handling of goods.
• Drive sustainability initiatives related to waste management, energy efficiency, environmental compliance, and carbon footprint reduction.

Management Systems

• Design, implement, and audit EHS management systems based on ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 frameworks.
• Monitor EHS performance indicators and prepare periodic reports for senior management.
• Hands‑on experience with SPS will be an added advantage.

Education & Certification

• Mandatory AICTE‑approved safety qualification with a minimum duration of 5 years.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related discipline.

Experience

• 10–15 years of professional experience in the EHS domain.
• Prior experience within Schneider Electric or familiarity with Schneider safety standards is preferred.