EHS Department leader
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Country: Türkiye (TR)
City: Sakarya
Worksite / Location: Kuzuluk
Job Function: Quality
Job Discipline: EHS
Job Family: Environmental Health and Safety
Founded in 1929, Yazaki is a Japanese full systems supplier of wire harness, electrical, data products and solutions enabling vehicle electrification, connectivity, and autonomy integration. More than 235,000 committed and highly motivated employees in 45 countries make us one of the most successful international automotive suppliers. Join a family-owned company committed to being environmentally friendly in every aspect of its business, contributing to society, and inspiring trust. To strengthen our team, we are looking for an EHS Department Leader in our plant in Kuzuluk.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Daily monitoring of overall EH&S records
- Advise and assist management on EH&S matters to ensure implementation of EH&S management system
- Ensure the development, implementation and updating of required written environmental, health and safety programs and action plan
- Ensure the effective operation ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 management system
- Manage internal, external audits and follow up actions
- Coordinate accident / injury investigations within area of responsibility and where necessary as per requirement, lead investigations and ensure tracking
- Ensure periodical inspections / of various safety equipments, fire fighting equipments, etc.
- Lead and organize waste management activities inside plant
- Communicate with municipality authorities and other relevant organizations
- Maintain up to date of the latest sustainability, environment and safety requirements and report changes to management
- Coordinate EH&S training of local plant employees as required in line with local and central requirements to ensure competency of workforce is maintained as required
- Provide EH&S KPI’s and report of EH&S activities to plant manager and Central EH&S Manager
- Manage and monitor emergency drills inside plant and advise the other departments responsible for proper exercise and training
- Carry out instructions in related to other centrally required EH&S activities
- Manage and maintain ergonomic risk assessments inside related work areas and follow up defined actions with ergonomic committee responsibles
- Follow up and maintain centrally required sustainability activities and requirements
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Engineering or Machinery/Industrial Engineering
- A, B class occupational safety specialist certificated
- Minimum 3 years of experience in EH&S areas
- Strong knowledge of EH&S principles and regulations
- Strong computer skills, MS Office Programs (Excel, Power Point etc.)
- Very good written and verbal communication skills (both Turkish & English)
- Strong in relations management and prone to team work
- Machinery, Fire Safety and ergonomic assesment experience is preferred
- Completed military service or booked for paid military service for male candidates
- Residing / able to reside in Sakarya or Kocaeli
- Able to drive actively
- Open to travel (if required)
At Yazaki, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for everyone which extends to all aspects of the employment relationship.
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