Manager, Environmental Health & Safety Governance

About the role

As an Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager at IFF, you will lead the development, implementation and continuous improvement of EHS programs across multiple manufacturing sites in Bar‑Lev, Israel. You will ensure compliance with local regulations and corporate standards while supporting operational excellence and sustainability.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and manage EHS programs across sites, from design to maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable environmental, health and safety laws, permits and corporate standards.
• Oversee key programs such as wastewater, hazardous waste, air emissions, PPE and emergency response.
• Partner with regulatory agencies, manage reporting, permits and compliance obligations.
• Lead incident, accident and near‑miss investigations, conduct root‑cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Drive EHS data management, reporting and performance tracking for regulatory and business needs.
• Develop and deliver EHS training programs and promote employee engagement in safety initiatives.
• Support waste‑management programs, ensuring proper handling, labeling and documentation.
• Contribute to continuous‑improvement projects and EHS‑related capital initiatives.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering or a related field.
• 4–7 years of EHS experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of environmental, health and safety regulations and compliance requirements.
• Experience working with regulatory agencies and managing permits and reporting processes.
• Proven expertise in hazard identification, industrial hygiene and risk assessment.
• Demonstrated ability to lead incident investigations and implement corrective actions.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to deliver training and influence stakeholders.

Required skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

What we offer

• Opportunity to work in a global, sustainability‑driven organization.
• Collaborative, solution‑oriented team environment.
• Impactful role influencing people, operations and the environment.