Facility and EHS Manager
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Facility and EHS Manager - Your Future Position?
We are looking for a new Facility and EHS Manager to our site in Toulouse. Reporting directly to the Director of Marketing Innovation, you will ensure smooth daily operations of the site by managing facility services, maintenance activities, and environmental health and safety (EHS) compliance in accordance with Givaudan's policies, relevant regulations, and local office requirements. You will maintain a safe, efficient, and sustainable work environment that supports R&D and marketing operations.
Your main responsibilities will be:
EHS Management Responsibilities
Implement Givaudan's EHS program and ensure legal and regulatory compliance
Lead incident, injury, and complaint investigations; recommend and oversee corrective actions
Conduct risk assessments and propose practical solutions to minimize hazards
Manage EHS metrology, including chemical exposure measurement and noise level monitoring
Oversee dangerous waste management in compliance with regulations
Facilitate toolbox talks and provide EHS training
Support contractor safety management, including risk assessments and permit-to-work processes
Maintain and update emergency procedures; organize drills and ensure emergency materials are available
Assist management and operations teams with internal and external regulatory compliance audits
Organize and participate in regular safety inspections; report and follow up on corrective measures
Ensure follow-up and evaluation of audit findings and preventive actions for effectiveness
Coordinate site EHS committee meetings, track agreed actions, and ensure completion
Facility Management Responsibilities
Oversee maintenance activities and upgrades to equipment, facilities, and systems to minimize disruption to business activities
Manage relationships with suppliers to ensure service delivery, with the support of procurement
Inspect the site, identify equipment/facility issues, and perform or coordinate necessary repairs
Implement an established preventive maintenance program and maintain detailed records to track recurring issues
Calibrate, adjust, and maintain equipment and tools to ensure compliance with specifications
Monitor maintenance supplies inventory, report shortages, and ensure replenishment
Ensure all facility activities meet health and safety norms and quality standards
Maintain documentation and reporting of incidents, issues, and repairs to the Site Services Manager
You?
Your successful professional profile includes:
Degree in Science, Engineering, or an EHS-related field
Relevant national EHS qualifications or certifications
Minimum 5 years' experience in facility and EHS management within the chemical or pharmaceutical industry
Track record in maintenance, safety compliance, and regulatory adherence
Fluent French, excellent level in English
Proficient in MS Office and facility/EHS management systems
Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and to propose practical solutions
Our benefits
Health insurance
Participation
Meal coupons
Saving Plan - optional
CSE discounts and offers
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Every essence of you enriches our world.
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