Job type
PermanentLocation
WiganWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Corporate SustainabilityIndustry
Manufacturing & ProductionPay
40000
Environmental Specialist within a specialist manufacturing company - Wigan
Your new company
A resin manufacturer within the UK. They won the UK’s coveted Queen’s Award for Enterprise in Innovation. They offer an extensive range of highly innovative materials developed for a broad range of markets. They have developed a reputation for providing quality products with exceptional service. Recognising that all requirements are unique, their team works hard to ensure that an outstanding package is provided.
Based in the North West, you will be working in a closed-knit team environment offering your expertise in environmental management systems and legislation.
Your new role
Ensuring compliance with government and legal regulations through policy enforcement or adherence to legal guidelines.
Your role is to ensure the effectiveness of the EHS Department. To contribute to the executive decision-making process to ensure a commitment to achieve progressively higher standards within the company and move it towards being the best in its field of activities and to be an advocate for improvement and change across all its functions and at all levels.
To promote a positive climate in which the EHS department is seen by management, employees, neighbours, customers, and other off-site agencies as being fundamental to the company’s day-to-day operations.
You will be ensuring that policies, programmes, systems, procedures and registrations are developed and maintained to meet company and regulatory environmental assurance requirements.
You will be ensuring that policies, programmes, systems, procedures and registrations are developed and maintained to meet company and regulatory environmental assurance requirements.
What you'll need to succeed
- A degree in environmental management / chemical engineering
- Experience in the oil, gas, chemicals / petrochemicals industry
- Working knowledge of key environmental legislation
- Auditing experience
- ISO 14001
- ISO 50001 Energy Management
What's in it for you?
In return, along with a competitive salary you will be working 35-hour weeks, working on big projects implementing and influencing environmental and sustainability strategies. You will be a part of a supportive team able to progress further in your career.
The office is easily commutable and offers parking on site.
What you need to do now
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