Avantor

Regional EHS Manager – CEE

Avantor

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇭🇺 Hungary

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Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Act as the EHS Subject Matter Expert (SME) for site leadership teams.
  • Develop and maintain Safe Systems of Work (SSoW) across environmental, health, safety, security, and sustainability domains.
  • Lead initiatives to foster a collaborative safety culture and increase worker participation.
  • Identify and mitigate Serious Incident and Fatality (SIF) hazards.
  • Maintain legal registers and ensure compliance with local and international regulations.
  • Represent EHS in audits, inspections, and regulatory engagements.
  • Support ISO 14001 & 45001 certification activities.
  • Drive EHS strategy implementation at regional and site levels.
  • Conduct incident investigations using ABS Group methodologies.
  • Evaluate and introduce EHS best practices.
  • Collaborate on emergency response planning and change management.
  • Provide training and resources to enhance EHS knowledge across teams.
  • Manage third-party EHS consultancy services.

Requirements

  • Professional qualification in sciences, occupational safety, or related fields.
  • Strong expertise in hazardous substances, chemical warehousing, and EHS in distribution/chemical industries.
  • Good knowledge of ergonomics is considered an asset.
  • Experience leading a country EHS function.
  • Preexisting regional EHS experience is considered an asset.
  • Experience with ISO standards (ISO 14001 & 45001), safety culture development, and local/international auditing.
  • Familiarity with SEVESO, ATEX 137, and emergency response planning.
  • Ability to train, present, and engage with diverse teams and regulatory bodies.
  • Willingness to travel regionally and occasionally across Europe.
  • Language fluency: Hungarian or Czech, and English (C1).
Benefits
  • Competitive Compensation : Enjoy a salary and benefits package tailored to your country of residence.
  • Work Your Way : Embrace the flexibility of remote work while making a regional impact.
  • Continuous Learning : Access a rich library of in-house and LinkedIn Learning courses, plus language training to support your personal and professional growth.
  • Career Development : Grow within a global, mission-driven organization that values innovation, sustainability, and safety.
  • Inclusive Culture : Join a diverse team where your ideas matter and your contributions make a difference.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
EHSSafe Systems of WorkISO 14001ISO 45001incident investigationABS Group methodologieshazardous substanceschemical warehousingergonomicsemergency response planning
Soft skills
collaborative safety cultureworker participationtrainingpresentationengagementchange managementleadershipcommunication
Certifications
professional qualification in sciencesoccupational safety certification
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