EHS Lead, Manufacturing Operations

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Regional Environment, Health & Safety Senior Manager (RSPP)On behalf of a leading multinational industrial group, we are exclusively seeking a Regional Environment, Health & Safety Manager (RSPP) to lead the Environment, Health & Safety function across manufacturing operations in Italy and an additional European country.Reporting directly to the Regional Manufacturing Director and functionally to the Global Vice President EHS, this strategic leadership role is responsible for driving EHS excellence across a multi-country manufacturing network. The successful candidate will partner with senior business leaders to strengthen operational performance, foster a world-class safety culture, ensure regulatory compliance and support the company's long-term growth strategy. This is a highly visible leadership opportunity offering broad international exposure, significant autonomy and the chance to influence the EHS agenda within a global industrial organization committed to operational excellence, sustainability and continuous improvement.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute the regional Environment, Health & Safety strategy across manufacturing operations in Italy and an additional European country, ensuring alignment with global objectives.Act as the appointed RSPP in accordance with Italian legislation.Lead and support local EHS teams, providing direction, coaching and functional leadership to ensure consistency in standards and execution across all sites.Partner closely with Plant Managers and regional leadership teams to identify operational risks, establish priorities and drive continuous improvement initiatives.Ensure full compliance with all applicable Italian, European and local health, safety and environmental regulations.Promote a proactive and sustainable safety culture through behavioural safety programs, leadership engagement and capability development initiatives.Drive the continuous improvement and effectiveness of the company's certified management systems, including ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.Lead internal audits, compliance assessments,



regulatory inspections and certification audits while ensuring timely implementation of corrective actions.Standardize EHS processes and share best practices across manufacturing locations to improve performance and operational consistency.Collaborate with Engineering, Operations, Human Resources, Supply Chain, Finance and other business functions to integrate EHS principles into strategic and operational decision-making.Build and maintain effective relationships with regulatory authorities, certification bodies and external stakeholders.Support capital investment planning by identifying EHS priorities and contributing to the evaluation of industrial projects.Monitor regional EHS performance through KPIs, dashboards and executive reporting, providing regular updates to senior management.Contribute to the organization's sustainability objectives by supporting environmental initiatives and continuous performance improvement.Candidate ProfileWe are looking for a high-calibre EHS professional with proven experience operating in complex multinational manufacturing environments. The successful candidate combines strategic thinking with a pragmatic, hands-on approach and demonstrates the leadership required to influence diverse stakeholders across international organizations.RequirementsDegree in Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Occupational Health & Safety, Prevention Techniques or another relevant technical or scientific discipline.Qualification to act as RSPP under Italian legislation.At least 8–10 years of progressive experience in senior EHS positions within multinational manufacturing organizations.Proven experience managing Environment, Health & Safety activities across multiple manufacturing sites and different countries.Strong knowledge of Italian and European health, safety and environmental legislation.Solid experience implementing, maintaining and improving ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems.Extensive experience conducting internal audits,



managing regulatory inspections and ensuring compliance within complex industrial environments.Demonstrated experience leading organizational change and developing a strong safety culture.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence senior leadership and cross-functional teams.Professional fluency in English.Availability to travel internationally for approximately 40–50% of working time.Preferred QualificationsPrevious experience within multinational organizations with mature EHS management systems.Experience leading regional or international EHS organizations.Strong knowledge of environmental topics including industrial emissions, waste management, water management, hazardous substances and sustainability.Experience managing relationships with regulatory authorities, certification bodies and government agencies.Exposure to manufacturing excellence, Lean Manufacturing or Operational Excellence programs.Personal SkillsInspirational leadership with the ability to engage and influence teams across different countries and cultures.Strong strategic mindset combined with excellent execution capabilities.Results-oriented, resilient and passionate about continuous improvement.Pragmatic, hands-on and solution-driven approach.Outstanding interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills.High level of autonomy, accountability and decision-making ability.Ability to build credibility with senior executives and operational leaders.Comfortable operating in fast-paced, international and matrix organizations.Why Join This OpportunityThis role offers the opportunity to become a key member of an international leadership team within a successful and continuously growing industrial group. The successful candidate will enjoy broad exposure to senior leadership, the opportunity to influence strategic decisions across multiple countries and a genuine platform for long-term international career development.Compensation & BenefitsA competitive executive package will be offered to attract high-calibre international talent and will reflect the experience and seniority of the successful candidate.Base Salary: €90,000–€110,000Annual Performance Premio: up to 15%Company CarHybrid working model (up to three days per week)International career development opportunities within a leading multinational manufacturing organizationLocation: Greater Milan Area, Italy.

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