EHS Manager
Sonoco
EHS Manager
Sonoco
Manufactures consumer, industrial, healthcare packaging
Mission:
Organize, develop, coordinate, and oversee occupational risk prevention and protection activities at Sonoco to ensure compliance with the company's zero-accident policy. Ensure the company meets the legal requirements of ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001.
Job Description
• Collaborate in defining the company's general policy on risk prevention and plan and implement the
corresponding management system;
• Develop occupational risk assessment processes and design, schedule, and develop prevention and
protection measures;
• Provide technical coordination for occupational health and safety activities, ensuring the supervision and
technical guidance of professionals in the field;
• Manage the process of utilizing external resources for prevention and protection activities;
• Ensure the organization of documentation required for managing prevention within the company;
• Promote information and training for workers and other parties present at the manufacturing facilities
regarding workplace safety and environmental issues;
• Develop the company's relationships with bodies belonging to the National Occupational Risk Prevention
Network;
• Monitor and verify the implementation of defined environmental measures and actions;
• Lead and participate in resolving non-conformities and implementing corrective, preventive, and
improvement actions for management systems;
• Comply with and enforce safety and environmental rules, in accordance with the company's established
policies;
• Identify areas for improvement regarding food safety;
• Comply with the food safety standards in effect at the company.
Main Competencies:
• Communication and teamwork
• Customer orientation
• Stress resilience
• Analytical skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Focus on safety
Experience and knowledge:
• Higher education degree in Engineering or Environmental Science
• Level V Professional Certificate (CAP) as an Occupational Health and Safety Technician
• Over 1 year of experience in the role, preferably in a multinational environment
• Proficiency in English
• Training in Environmental Management Systems (over 16 hours)
• Communication and teamwork
• Customer orientation
• Stress resilience
• Analytical skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Focus on safety
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Sonoco is a global packaging company that manufactures consumer, industrial, healthcare and protective packaging. It produces a range of packaging products and integrated solutions used to protect, present and brand products across many industries, drawing on materials like paper, plastic and metal. Its offerings cover design, conversion and production of packaging that helps brands create unique experiences and maintain product quality from manufacture to shelf. Compared with peers, Sonoco emphasizes scale, geographic reach (34 countries) and end-to-end packaging solutions, plus a track record of recognizing sustainability and social responsibility, including listings in Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies and Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable Companies. The company’s stated goal is Better Packaging. Better Life., focusing on sustainable products, services, and programs for customers, employees and communities.
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