EHS Leader: Italy Site & Field Safety Strategist

PPG Industries; Lombardia; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

PPG Industries in Italy seeks an EHS leader to head Environmental, Health, Safety and Security for the Casaletto Vaprio site and Field Safety across Italy. You will ensure compliance with applicable laws and PPG EHS standards while defining and driving the strategy for EHS-related infrastructure investments at site level.

The role collaborates with local leadership and the EHS Country Manager, requires travel within Italy (about 50%), supports audits, risk assessments, and regulatory initiatives

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or advanced degree in EHS, Chemistry, Engineering or related discipline preferred.
• Strong knowledge of occupational health, safety and environmental regulations.
• Ability to stay current on regulatory requirements.
• Good understanding of manufacturing processes and operational challenges.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead EHS compliance and continuous improvement for Casaletto Vaprio site and field safety across Italy.
• Develop, implement and maintain EHS programs, systems and procedures to ensure compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct audits, reviews and assessments to identify risks and opportunities.
• Act as technical EHS expert, influencing leaders and operations to strengthen performance and culture.
• Provide coaching and training to support effective EHS processes.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Communication

Risk assessment

EHS knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in EHS or related field

Job description

PPG Industries in Italy seeks an EHS leader to head Environmental, Health, Safety and Security for the Casaletto Vaprio site and Field Safety across Italy. You will ensure compliance with applicable laws and PPG EHS standards while defining and driving the strategy for EHS-related infrastructure investments at site level.

The role collaborates with local leadership and the EHS Country Manager, requires travel within Italy (about 50%), supports audits, risk assessments, and regulatory initiatives