EHSQ Specialist (72986)
EHSQ Specialist (72986)
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Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemistry for water intensive industries. For more than 100 years our chemistry has advanced human progress and quality of life. We call it chemistry with a purpose better every day. At Kemira we foster a collaborative and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive and make a difference. Learn more about Kemira at
We are now looking for an EHSQ Specialist. The successful candidate willsupport the East Chicago IN plant in meeting EHSQ targets to ensure safe and environmentally responsible operations for our employees and the community. They will maintain compliance with federal State municipal and corporate regulations and develop implement monitor and manage all environmental health and safety and quality procedures and programs to continuously improve operations. They will work activelyto supportemployees on day-to-day issues andprovide training of employees as required.
In this role you will be responsible for:
- Leading a proactive safety culture ensure regulatory compliance through procedure development auditing and document management and act as the principal contact with local regulators for site safety and environmental compliance. This includes advising plant management on various regulatory requirements and completing all site and regulatory reporting in a timely manner.
- Overseeing employee training on health safety and environmental issues and maintaining detailed training records. Inform management and employees about safety concerns as they arise and analyze new products materials and processes for effective hazard communication and safety procedures.
- Coordinating incident analysis action plan follow-ups to prevent reoccurrence and maintaining document control as per ISO/corporate requirements using SharePoint. Stay updated with corporate EHSQ standards implementing improvements and training personnel on modifications.
- Managing the emergency response program and medical monitoring initiatives in line with corporate guidelines and the plants Integrated Contingency Plan. Develop a site industrial hygiene protocol and supervise its execution including coordinating the personal protective equipment program.
- Leading the plants waste minimization and behavioral safety programs focusing on sustainable options and positive reinforcement. Collaborate with production teams to review and improve health safety environmental and quality processes including performing hands-on laboratory work as backup for the senior lab technician when needed.
- Any other duties as assigned.
What youll bring to the team:
- Bachelors degree in chemistry chemical engineering or a related field (environmental H&S engineering or similar) and/or equivalent experience in a chemical/manufacturing facility.
- Thorough knowledge of OSHA EPA and Indiana State regulations is beneficial
- Lab bench work capability
- Strong verbal and written communication skills including the ability to write and review procedures.
- Ability to successfully time-manage in order to prioritize and complete a variety of competing tasks.
- Experience with MS Office applications including Word Excel PowerPoint and Outlook and SAP.
What you can expect from us:
- Great opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- A job that helps you increase your abilities and skills in various areas.
- Employment in a stable company with an established position in the market.
- An attractive benefit package.
- A great multicultural and positive working environment.
Ready to create better every day Join Kemira!
For more information please contact Jill Smith by email at
Please apply with a CV/resume at
Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemical solutions for water-intensive industries. Our customers include industrial and municipal water treatment operators and pulp & paper industry among others. We provide the best-suited products and services to improve our customers product quality process and resource efficiency. Our focus is on water treatment renewable solutions and digital services. In 2023 Kemira had annual revenue of around EUR 3.4 billion and around 5000 employees. Kemira shares are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd. For more information please visit our web site and LinkedIn.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full Time
