Environmental Health Safety Specialist

Position Title: Dy. Manager – EHS (Deputy Manager – Environment, Health & Safety) Experience Required:

10–12 Years Location:

Dabaspet

Job Summary The Deputy Manager – EHS is responsible for the effective implementation, monitoring, and continual improvement of the Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) Management Systems at the site. The role ensures compliance with statutory, regulatory, and organizational EHS requirements, minimizes risks and liabilities, and drives a strong safety culture across the plant.

Key Responsibilities Coordinate and ensure consistent implementation of EMMVEE Integrated Management System (IMS) policies, procedures, standards, guidance documents, and EHS initiatives. Ensure implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of EHS management systems to meet applicable legal, regulatory, and other requirements. Implement and monitor work permit systems, contractor safety management, and visitor safety programs. Advise and ensure the use of appropriate, high-quality Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) across the workplace. Coordinate safety awareness programs, campaigns, and events to promote a strong safety culture. Evaluate and manage internal EHS incident reporting systems, including participation in root cause investigations. Develop, implement, and track corrective and preventive action plans; communicate lessons learned using incident reporting tools. Identify, monitor, analyze, and report leading and lagging EHS metrics and KPIs to ensure transparency and site-level engagement. Participate in and support internal and external EHS audits, including audits across all units. Develop and deliver plant-specific EHS training programs aligned with the EHS training matrix, legal requirements, and EMMVEE EHS Training Needs Identification (TNI). Facilitate industrial hygiene assessments and ergonomic evaluations to ensure compliance with EHS regulations. Ensure strict compliance with local, state, and national EHS legal requirements. Maintain accurate EHS records including training, incident reports, and corrective actions. Act as the site representative for EHS Management Systems and ISO certifications (ISO 14001 & ISO 45001), including documentation, audits, and compliance. Manage emergency response actions related to environmental incidents, employee safety, and community impact. Prepare and release Monthly EHS MIS reports for management review. Conduct safety committee meetings at defined intervals and ensure compliance with Minutes of Meeting (MOM) requirements. Drive employee engagement initiatives, safety promotional activities, and continuous improvement programs. Conduct onsite emergency evacuation drills and train Emergency Response Teams (ERT) for effective emergency mitigation.

Required Skills & Competencies Strong knowledge of EHS legislation and compliance requirements Hands-on experience with ISO 14001 & ISO 45001 systems Incident investigation and root cause analysis expertise Strong communication, training, and stakeholder management skills Ability to analyze EHS data, KPIs, and prepare MIS reports Leadership skills to influence safety culture and employee engagement

Preferred Qualifications Degree/Diploma in Engineering, Environmental Science, Safety Management, or related field Certifications in Industrial Safety, NEBOSH, or equivalent (preferred)