HSE and Material Compliance Executive

Freudenberg; Süleymanpaşa; On-site; TRY 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Freudenberg in Turkey is seeking a local Material Compliance Officer to ensure regulatory compliance for environmental, health, and safety programs. You will coordinate REACH/KKDIK activities, SDS management, supplier declarations, and regulatory reporting while aligning with Global Material Compliance standards.

You will also lead risk assessments, audits, training, and incident investigations, working with external safety professionals and the Klüber Turkey HSE initiatives under EPN.

Qualifications

• Experience in HSE, environmental management, material compliance, or regulatory compliance.
• Knowledge of REACH, KKDIK, SDS management, occupational health & safety, and environmental regulations.
• Familiarity with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems.
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as the local Material Compliance Officer (MCO) and ensure compliance with customer, business, and regulatory material compliance requirements.
• Coordinate REACH and KKDIK compliance activities, supplier declarations, SDS management, and regulatory reporting requirements.
• Implement and support material compliance projects and initiatives in alignment with Global Material Compliance standards.
• Ensure compliance with occupational health, safety, and environmental legislation, company policies, and management system requirements.
• Coordinate external HSE service providers, including occupational safety specialists, occupational physicians, and environmental consultants.
• Conduct risk assessments, workplace inspections, safety audits, incident investigations, and corrective action follow-up activities.
• Manage contractor safety processes, emergency preparedness programs, and regulatory inspections.
• Coordinate HSE training programs, health surveillance activities, and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) management.
• Monitor preventive maintenance, safety improvement actions, and regulatory compliance activities to support continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations, including waste management, environmental reporting, and legal notifications.
• Support environmental and sustainability programs by coordinating improvement projects, awareness initiatives, and compliance activities.
• Represent the company before regulatory authorities, external stakeholders, and global compliance teams on HSE, environmental, material compliance, and sustainability matters.
• Coordinate Kluber Turkey HSE initiatives through EPN (European Production Network)

Skills

HSE knowledge

REACH compliance

KKDIK compliance

SDS management

ISO 14001

ISO 45001

Regulatory reporting

Microsoft Office

English communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, OHS, Industrial Engineering, Chemistry

Tools

MS Office

Regulatory reporting systems

Job description

Working at Freudenberg:

Responsibilities:

• Act as the local Material Compliance Officer (MCO) and ensure compliance with customer, business, and regulatory material compliance requirements.
• Coordinate REACH and KKDIK compliance activities, supplier declarations, SDS management, and regulatory reporting requirements.
• Implement and support material compliance projects and initiatives in alignment with Global Material Compliance standards.
• Ensure compliance with occupational health, safety, and environmental legislation, company policies, and management system requirements.
• Coordinate external HSE service providers, including occupational safety specialists, occupational physicians, and environmental consultants.
• Conduct risk assessments, workplace inspections, safety audits, incident investigations, and corrective action follow-up activities.
• Manage contractor safety processes, emergency preparedness programs, and regulatory inspections.
• Coordinate HSE training programs, health surveillance activities, and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) management.
• Monitor preventive maintenance, safety improvement actions, and regulatory compliance activities to support continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations, including waste management, environmental reporting, and legal notifications.
• Support environmental and sustainability programs by coordinating improvement projects, awareness initiatives, and compliance activities.
• Represent the company before regulatory authorities, external stakeholders, and global compliance teams on HSE, environmental, material compliance, and sustainability matters.
• Coordinate Kluber Turkey HSE initiatives through EPN (European Production Network)

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Occupational Health & Safety, Industrial Engineering, Chemistry, or a related discipline.
• Experience in HSE, environmental management, material compliance, or regulatory compliance functions.
• Knowledge of REACH, KKDIK, SDS management, occupational health & safety, and environmental regulations.
• Familiarity with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems.
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, audits, and compliance activities simultaneously.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Good command of written and spoken English

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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