Senior HSE & Material Compliance Lead

freudenberg; Kapaklı; On-site; TRY 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Freudenberg seeks a skilled HSE and Material Compliance Officer to oversee local compliance with REACH, KKDIK, SDS, and regulatory reporting. You will coordinate health, safety, and environmental programs, audits, and training across Turkey operations, collaborating with external providers and global teams.

Ideal candidates hold a related Bachelor's degree and have experience in regulatory compliance, risk assessments, and ISO management systems.

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.

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 Klüber Turkey HSE initiatives through EPN (European Production Network)

Skills

HSE management

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental/Chemical/OHS/Industrial Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Freudenberg seeks a skilled HSE and Material Compliance Officer to oversee local compliance with REACH, KKDIK, SDS, and regulatory reporting. You will coordinate health, safety, and environmental programs, audits, and training across Turkey operations, collaborating with external providers and global teams.

Ideal candidates hold a related Bachelor's degree and have experience in regulatory compliance, risk assessments, and ISO management systems.