Manager EHS

This role drives plant-wide EHS performance by reducing operational risks, preventing workplace incidents, ensuring statutory compliance, and minimizing environmental impact. Through strong governance, proactive risk management, and cross-functional collaboration, it strengthens safety ownership, safeguards employees and contractors, optimizes EHS investments, and ensures sustainable manufacturing operations aligned with Goodyear’s global standards and zero-harm vision.

You Will Be Responsible for:

1.EHS Strategy & Governance

• Lead the plant EHS strategy, ensuring alignment with Goodyear’s global and regional standards, business priorities, and statutory requirements.
• Drive execution of the EHS Regional Plan, translating priorities into measurable plant-level objectives.

2. Safety Culture & Risk Management

• Drive Absolute Safety principles across critical risk areas, including LOTO, machine safety, hot work, PIV, electrical safety, and working at height.
• Ensure effective implementation of Risk Assessments, JSAs, HSE Plans, and emergency preparedness frameworks.
• Lead incident investigations, root-cause analysis, and CAPA to prevent recurrence.

3. EHS Compliance & Audit Management

• Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, MSRs, MERs, and applicable EHS standards.
• Lead GHS, EMS, ISO 14001, and EHS audit frameworks, ensuring timely and sustainable closure of findings.

4. Environmental & Regulatory Compliance

• Ensure compliance with applicable factory, occupational safety, and environmental legislation.
• Manage regulatory requirements and stakeholder interactions related to ETP, stack emissions, Consent to Operate, and statutory reporting.
• Drive waste minimization, recycling, spill prevention, and environmental

5. Emergency Preparedness & Contractor Safety

• Lead emergency preparedness, mock drills, fire prevention, first-aid readiness, and occupational emergency response.
• Drive effective Contractor Safety Management, ensuring adherence to established EHS standards.

6. EHS Capability & Performance Improvement

• Develop and coach the EHS team, establish clear accountabilities and strengthen technical and leadership capabilities.
• Partner with Engineering and plant leadership on EHS Capex planning, prioritization, and execution.

What You’ll Bring:

Experience & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Environmental Science, Occupational Safety, or a related discipline; relevant postgraduate qualifications will be an advantage.
• 12–15 years of relevant EHS experience, preferably in manufacturing, automotive, tyre, chemical, or process industries.
• Demonstrated experience in plant EHS leadership, statutory compliance, risk management, audits, and environmental management systems.
• Strong knowledge of applicable factory and environmental legislation, ISO 14001, incident investigation, and industrial safety practices.

Leadership & Technical Competencies

• Proven ability to influence stakeholders, build EHS capability, and drive a strong safety culture.
• Strong expertise in risk assessment, emergency preparedness, contractor safety, and continuous improvement.
• Excellent analytical, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Demonstrated ability to translate EHS strategy into measurable operational outcomes.

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Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies. It employs about 63,000 people and manufactures its products in 48 facilities in 19 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centers in Akron, Ohio, and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg, strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry. For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to www.goodyear.com/corporate

Goodyear is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.