Description
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EMEAI Region EHS Leader
Position Summary:
Pentair is currently seeking a Regional EHS Leader based in Italy to manage all aspects of safety, occupational health and environmental compliance and sustainability for the Region. In this role, the Regional EHS Leader will work closely with all functional areas, Regional EHS and Corporate EHS to ensure that all parties understand compliance requirements and to ensure they are maintained. This position will engage all employees and effectively lead in a behavior based safety approach to maximize employee safety and drive personal accountability. Effectiveness in this position will require creative leadership of non-subordinate employees working with and through them to maintain facility compliance, and drive behavioral and sustainable results.
Interested candidates, who meet the requirements below, are encouraged to apply today!
Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Provides leadership in developing, implementing and managing EHS policies, procedures, programs and practices at Regional level. Individual will have proven success in a self-managed, strategic role
2. Aligns with Regional leadership to ensure effective implementation of Pentair EHS standards through business. Individual will be a strong change agent with proven success in driving strong, sustained EHS improvement
3. Individual will partner directly with VP of operations for EMEA region and Global EHS Director to drive EHS excellence through regional enterprise
4. Responsible for all EHS compliance with company, local, country and regional requirements. This will include and it is not limited to; developing schedules, preparing permit applications and submissions, including providing documentation to demonstrate compliance with all company and agency requirements
5. Partners with corporate and SBU EHS leaders to ensure consistent leadership and messaging in a matrixed organization
6. Conducts compliance reviews and risk assessments in partnership with site leadership ensuring strategic prioritization in the region, with special emphasis on machine guarding and ergonomics
7. Deploys Level 1 EHS standards to all sites of responsibility. Partner with SBU EHS to develop Level 2 EHS programs to comply with corporate standards and align with SBU processes
8. Ensures site EHS KPIs are reported, tracked and managed. Facilitate KPI and RCCM review for Regional facilities with accountability for excellence in root cause-countermeasure activites
9. Accurately assesses enterprise risk and develop/deploy effective solutions to mitigate EHS risk to business, employees and communities. This will include manufacturing facilities, distribution/warehouses, and field service activities
10. Knows and has proven experience in risk assessing and implementing the T.U. law 81/2008.
11. Coaches and develops site EHS professionals
12. Partners with Environmental Manager to facilitate Regional sustainability program. Partner with sites to develop Energy Treasure Hunt and ZeroWaste activities and appropriate solutions
13. Partners with HR to ensure proper development and deployment of programs such as drug free workplace, workplace violence, workers compensation, wellness and other shared programs
14. Identifies and implements prior injury and significant event solutions at facilities with similar opportunities to prevent recurrence. Candidate will have proven history of injury reduction results
15. Partners with site resources to provide hands on injury prevention support to sites without professional safety resources (direct accountability)
16. Leads key EHS initiatives with local, SBU, Corporate partners that can be deployed as corporate standard
17. Identifies/develops and deploys world class EHS tools and solutions to continually remove waste and improve EHS maturity throughout Region
Skills and Experience Requirements:
18. Bachelor’s degree
19. 5+ years of EHS experience in manufacturing with multi-site or regional EHS experience mandatory
20. Strong ergonomics experience highly desired
21. Strong distribution/warehousing EHS experience highly desired
22. Experience leading a large facility (500+) desired
23. Demonstrated ability to manage through others, facilitation and leadership experience
24. Excellent communication skills (listening, writing, and speaking), ability to influence
25. Ability to analyze, problem solve, and make decisions
26. Ability to interpret complex legal and regulatory documents, then translate for others to understand
27. Ability to actively participate in team development, team-oriented processes, and motivate others to do the same
28. Strong aptitude for organization, self-management prioritization, and managing multiple tasks at the same time
29. Experience in waste reduction/minimization or zero-waste-to-landfill strategies is strongly desired
30. Strong ethics, values and a passion to preserve human life and the environment
31. LEAN methods, approach and culture knowledge
32. Fluent English and Italian are mandatory, German is a plus
Location: Italy
Diversity and Inclusion
With our expanding global presence, cross-cultural insight and competence are essential for our ongoing success. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes different perspectives and creative ideas that enable us to continue to improve every day. Race, gender, ethnicity, country of origin, age, personal style, sexual orientation, physical ability, religion, life experiences and many more factors contribute to this diversity.
We take ongoing action to improve the diversity of our workforce by:
33. Ensuring leadership involvement and ownership
34. Attracting and retaining diverse talent at all levels
35. Fostering a globally aware, inclusive culture
36. Ensuring our practices are fair and non-discriminatory
Pentair is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Diversity and Inclusion:
With our expanding global presence, cross-cultural insight and competence are essential for our ongoing success. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes different perspectives and creative ideas that enable us to continue to improve every day. Race, gender, ethnicity, country of origin, age, personal style, sexual orientation, physical ability, religion, life experiences and many more factors contribute to this diversity.
We take ongoing action to improve the diversity of our workforce by:
37. Ensuring leadership involvement and ownership
38. Attracting and retaining diverse talent at all levels
39. Fostering a globally aware, inclusive culture
40. Ensuring our practices are fair and non-discriminatory