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EHS Manager
Element Solutions Inc. Provide EHS leadership for the company's R&D operations in Japan, covering Kawasaki and Hiratsuka sites .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) leadership, compliance with Japanese regulations, and risk management in R&D environments. Proficient in developing training programs and fostering a safety culture while managing EHS performance and continuous improvement initiatives.
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EHS LeadershipJapanese EHS RegulationsLaboratory Risk AssessmentsContinuous Improvement CertificationStakeholder Management
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Hard Skills
EHS Compliance ProgramsChemical ManagementHazardous Waste ManagementIncident InvestigationsEHS AuditsChemical Hazard EvaluationsEmergency PreparednessRisk MitigationLaboratory SafetyPerformance Monitoring
Soft Skills
Excellent CommunicationLeadership SkillsStakeholder Management Skills
Certifications & Qualifications
Six Sigma Green BeltResponsible Care ExperienceProduct Stewardship Experience
Industry Keywords
Environmental Health & SafetyChemical EngineeringOccupational HealthPharmaceutical R&DElectronics MaterialsSpecialty ChemicalsAdvanced MaterialsMultinational OrganizationLaboratory OperationsTechnology Organizations
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide EHS leadership for the company's R&D operations in Japan, covering Kawasaki and Hiratsuka sites
- Ensure compliance with applicable environmental, health, safety, and chemical management regulations
- Partner with scientists and management to identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with research activities
- Lead laboratory safety, chemical management, hazardous waste, and occupational health programs
- Conduct EHS audits, inspections, and incident investigations, and drive corrective actions
- Develop and deliver EHS training and promote a strong safety culture across the organization
- Manage contractor safety and support facility and laboratory projects
- Coordinate emergency preparedness and response programs
- Monitor EHS performance and implement continuous improvement initiatives
- Act as the primary interface with regulatory agencies and global EHS leadership
Requirements
What you’ll need- Advanced degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, Occupational Health, Safety Engineering, Environmental Health & Safety, or related technical discipline
- Minimum 10 years of EHS experience supporting R&D, laboratory, chemical, materials, pharmaceutical, electronics, or technology organizations
- Strong knowledge of Japanese EHS and chemical management regulations
- Experience conducting laboratory risk assessments and chemical hazard evaluations
- Experience managing EHS compliance programs in a multinational organization
- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
- Business-level Japanese proficiency
- Professional-level English proficiency
- Responsible Care and Product Stewardship experience
- Six Sigma Green Belt or equivalent continuous improvement certification
- Preferred: Experience supporting electronics materials, specialty chemicals, advanced materials, or semiconductor-related R&D activities
Benefits
Comp & perks- Generous performance-related bonus scheme
- Corporate medical insurance plan
- Annual leaves
- Collaborative culture
- Continuous improvement through cross-functional partnerships
- Transparent management
- Global team environment