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EH&S Specialist

IFF

Gebze

On-site

TRY 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

A leading company in taste, scent, and nutrition is seeking an EHS professional based in Gebze. In this role, you will collaborate with the EHS Manager to develop strategies and ensure compliance with EHS standards. The ideal candidate will bring experience in process safety management and strong analytical skills to enhance safety protocols and environmental responsibility.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in EHS areas, preferably in food or chemical industry.
  • Practical PSM experience is a plus.
  • Proficiency in English and Turkish.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Process Safety Management (PSM) implementation program.
  • Ensure site compliance with local occupational health, safety, and environmental legislation.
  • Conduct EHS-related training sessions.

Skills

Planning
Organizational Skills
Attention to Detail
Data Management
Analytics
Process Safety
Knowledge of ISO 14001
Knowledge of ISO 45001
Fire Safety
Electrical Safety

Education

Bachelor's in Environmental Engineering
Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering
Bachelor's in Food Engineering
Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering
C Class Safety Specialist Certificate

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Summary

Collaborate with the EHS Manager to support operations by developing and implementing strategies that enhance existing EHS programs. Ensure company compliance with local and global EHS standards and regulatory requirements. Maintain and enhance EHS awareness for employees, contractors, and visitors within the company environment.

Responsibilities;

  • Lead the Process Safety Management (PSM) implementation program and actively participate in developing PSM on-site. Develop Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) for all operational aspects,
  • Lead the implementation of site policies to ensure safe performance, including Permit to Work, LOTO, LEO, LOPA, PHA, HIRA studies, MOC, and Machine Safety,
  • Ensure site compliance with local occupational health, safety, and environmental legislation,
  • Support the site with global and local policies, programs, and permits to work systems safely and other compliance requirements,
  • Perform process and occupational safety risk analyses or revisions,
  • Monitor and follow up on observation/inspection programs related to EHS aspects daily,
  • Ensure corrective and preventive actions related to EHS are executed properly,
  • Follow up on fire extinguisher device controls,
  • Lead, coordinate, and support department and site audits,
  • Participate in and support continuous improvement system studies,
  • Participate in and support 5S/6S studies,
  • Determine and prepare visual materials needed for training and activities, Conduct EHS-related training sessions,
  • Support ISO 45001, ISO 14001 and other standards of the facility
  • Manage or support purchasing processes.

Job Requirements;

  • Position based in Gebze/Kocaeli, with a willingness to reside nearby,
  • Bachelor’s degree in Environmental, Chemical, Food, or Mechanical Engineering,
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in various EHS areas, preferably in the food or chemical industry,
  • Practical PSM experience is a asset,
  • Minimum C class safety specialist certificate,
  • Class B driver's license,
  • Proficiency in English and Turkish,
  • Competence with MS Office,
  • Excellent planning and organizational skills with high attention to detail,
  • Proficiency in data management and analytics,
  • Knowledge of Process Safety, HAZOP, and PHA studies,
  • Knowledge of Fire and Electrical Safety,
  • Knowledge of ISO 14001, ISO 45001,
  • Ability to work independently and conscientiously.

We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.

Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more
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