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Ingredion

Global provider of starches, sweeteners, ingredients

Occupational Safety and Health Professional

Environmental Health & SafetyConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCartago, Valle del Cauca, ColombiaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A professional degree and a specialization in Occupational Safety and Health or related areas are required.
  • A current Occupational Safety and Health license is required.
  • At least 3 years of Occupational Safety and Health experience in industrial or production environments are required.
  • Knowledge of Colombian regulations concerning working at heights, confined spaces, and special work permits is required.
  • Experience identifying, evaluating, and controlling operational risks, investigating incidents, and administering Occupational Safety and Health programs is required.
  • Proficiency in Excel and digital tools for tracking, analysis, and reporting is required.

Responsibilities

  • Execute Occupational Safety and Health Management System and Environmental Management activities in accordance with corporate guidelines.
  • Lead preventive-culture programs, training, and activities to strengthen safe behavior at the plant.
  • Manage special work permits related to working at heights, confined spaces, and high-risk work.
  • Coordinate scheduling and follow-up for medical examinations, certifications, and regulatory requirements for employees and contractors.
  • Administer the inventory and budget for personal protective equipment, ensuring availability and compliance.
  • Participate in incident and accident investigations, follow up on corrective actions, and manage findings through corporate platforms.
  • Support internal management-system audits and ensure compliance with standards including ISO 45001 and ISO 14001.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in the food, manufacturing, chemical, or similar process industries is preferred.
  • Training as an internal management-systems auditor is preferred.
  • First-aid knowledge is preferred.
  • Intermediate or higher English proficiency is preferred.

About the Company

Ingredion

Global provider of starches, sweeteners, ingredients

Ingredion provides global ingredient solutions by selling starches, sweeteners, and other ingredients to food, beverage, animal nutrition, and industrial manufacturers. Its portfolio includes corn-based starches, glucose and high-fructose corn syrups, dextrose, and specialty ingredients like plant-based proteins and hydrocolloids that add texture, sweetness, and stability to products. The company differentiates itself with a broad global footprint, diverse product lines, and ongoing R&D aligned with trends such as clean-label, non-GMO, and plant-based products, while pricing is influenced by raw material costs like corn. Its goal is to support a wide range of customers with reliable ingredient solutions through a scalable supply chain and continuous product development."} # final_result

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Westchester, IL
Founded
1906

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