EHS Manager

Sherwin-Williams; Bologna; In loco; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading paint and coatings company in Bologna is seeking an EHS&S Manager to manage health, safety, and environmental compliance across its Italian operations. The role involves driving sustainability initiatives, ensuring compliance with HSE regulations, and collaborating with corporate teams. Candidates should have a degree in Environmental Engineering or similar, and significant experience in EHS management. Proficiency in Italian and English is required. This position requires up to 40% travel.

Servizi

Life and health benefits

Career development opportunities

Inclusive workplace culture

Competenze

• Degree in a relevant field like Environmental Engineering or Occupational Health & Safety.
• Recognized EHS qualification such as NEBOSH or IOSH.
• Significant experience in Health, Safety, and Environmental management.

Mansioni

• Support all PCG operations in Italy including facilities, R&D labs, and Sales teams.
• Drive improvement in Health, Safety, Environment, and Sustainability performance.
• Ensure compliance with all HSE regulations.

Conoscenze

Health, Safety, Environment management

Regulatory compliance

Communication in Italian/English

Formazione

Degree in Environmental Engineering or similar

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Description

Are you passionate about creating a safe, sustainable, and compliant workplace? Join Sherwin-Williams as our EHS&S Manager and play a key role in driving excellence across our Italian operations, including facilities (11), R&D labs, and Sales/Technical teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Support all PCG operations in Italy, including facilities, R&D labs, and Sales/Technical teams.
• Drive continuous improvement in Health, Safety, Environment, and Sustainability (HSE&S) performance.
• Ensure full compliance with all HSE regulations, especially Legislative Decree 81/2008.
• Integrate Sherwin-Williams EHS Standards into site management systems and practices.
• Collaborate with Group and Corporate EHS teams to implement requirements and initiatives.
• Act as legally appointed Health & Safety Manager (RSPP) for Sherwin-Williams Italy srl, ICA spa, and Inver spa.
• Advise legal Employers (Datore di Lavoro) on actions to maintain compliance.

Environment

• Implement environmental management systems and ensure compliance with local laws and Sherwin standards.
• Coordinate waste management reporting and respond to government inspections.
• Maintain compliance with environmental permits and regulations.

Health

• Plan occupational health monitoring and reduce chemical exposure risks.
• Coordinate exposure testing and provide guidance on occupational hygiene.

Safety

• Develop and implement safety policies and procedures.
• Create training materials and safe operating procedures (SSOPs).
• Manage permits, emergency procedures, PPE, and risk assessments.
• Investigate incidents and ensure corrective actions.
• Collaborate with engineering teams on safety projects and contractor management.

Sustainability

• Lead projects to achieve corporate sustainability goals.
• Conduct energy audits, reduce waste, and support sustainability reporting.
• Build business cases, calculate ROI, and prioritize green initiatives.

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant field (e.g., Environmental Engineering, Occupational Health & Safety, Industrial Engineering, Chemistry, or similar).
• Recognized EHS qualification (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent).
• Legally required training and certifications as per State–Regions Agreement No. 128 of July 7, 2016 for RSPP (Responsabile del Servizio di Prevenzione e Protezione).
• Significant demonstrable experience in Health, Safety, and Environmental management within industrial or manufacturing environments.
• Prior experience in roles such as EHS Specialist, Safety Officer, Environmental Coordinator, or similar, ideally with exposure to regulatory compliance and risk assessment.
• Italian/English language proficiency.
• Travel requirements: up to 40%.

About Us

At Sherwin-Williams, our purpose is to inspire and improve the world by coloring and protecting what matters. Our paints, coatings and innovative solutions make the places and spaces in our world brighter and stronger. Your skills, talent and passion make it possible to live this purpose, and for customers and our business to achieve great results. Sherwin-Williams is a place that takes its stability, growth and momentum and translates it to possibility for our people. Our people are behind the strength of our success, and we invest and support you in:

Life … with rewards, benefits and the flexibility to enhance your health and well-being

Career … with opportunities to learn, develop new skills and grow your contribution

Connection … with an inclusive team and commitment to our own and broader communities

It's all here for you... let's Create Your Possible

Eligibility to Work

You will need to provide proof of right to work. It is a condition of any offer of employment we make to you that you have the permission to work in the country for the role for which you are applying for.

Equal Opportunity Employer

An equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, colour, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, pregnancy or maternity, marital or civil partner status, or any other protected characteristic prohibited by law.

Please be aware, Sherwin-Williams recruiting team members will never request a candidate to provide a payment, ask for financial information, or sensitive personal information like national identification numbers, date of birth, or bank account numbers during the application process.