EHS Leader

Location: 

Felgueiras, Felgueiras, PT

Job Family:  Manufacturing
Country/Region:  Portugal

 

EHS Leader 

 

Coloplast develops products and services that make life easier for people with very personal and private medical conditions. 

Working closely with the people who use our products, we create solutions that are sensitive to their special needs. We call this intimate healthcare. 

Our business includes Ostomy Care, Continence Care, Wound Care, Interventional Urology and Voice & Respiratory Care. We operate globally and our organization has about 16,000 employees. 

To be able to help more people, we are now opening a new production site in Felgueiras and therefore, we are looking for an EHS Leader to join our team. This is your chance to lead initiatives that ensure a safe and sustainable work environment while promoting employee health, safety, and environmental compliance. 

 

Your challenge: 

  • Ensure safe operations and legal compliance at the Felgueiras site. 

  • Own the full permit of the facility and operation 

  • Lead EHS audits, implement corrective actions, and maintain certifications. 

  • Develop strategic EHS plans and drive the team to achieve ambitious goals. 

  • Work closely with local entities such as fire brigades and the municipality 

  • Coordinate training initiatives and foster a safety-first culture across the organization. 

 

What we expect from you: 

  • A degree in Engineering or Science. 

  • Deep knowledge of Environmental, Occupational Health, Sustainability or related fields. 

  • Strong knowledge of ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 and proved experience on the implementation. 

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in EHS management. 

  • Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills. 

  • A positive, proactive attitude and the ability to thrive in dynamic environments. 

  • Team player, motivated to help build a company culture of continuous improvement in safety, environment and wellbeing. 

 

If you are proactive, driven by challenges, and eager to make an impact in a dynamic setting, join us in Felgueiras! 

Apply now and lead the change! 

 

 

Pursuing an ambitious growth agenda, Coloplast develops and markets products and services that make life easier for people with intimate healthcare needs. Employing about 16.000 people and with products available in more than 143 countries, we are one of the world´s leading medical device companies. We are constantly growing our business and always looking for new ways to move forward – we explore, learn and look for new ways of doing things.

 

Coloplast is committed to being an inclusive organization, where people bring their differences to work each day, fulfil their potential and have a strong sense of belonging because – and not despite – of their differences. We therefore encourage all qualified candidates to apply regardless of gender, age, race, nationality, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religious belief or physical ability.

 

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