Environmental Country Manager UK and Ireland

Job title:

Environmental Country Manager UK and Ireland

Company

PPG Industries

Job description

Environmental Country Manager UK & I
PPG IndustriesYou will lead Environmental activities for the UK&I, ensuring that the people and locations are legally compliant and satisfy PPG Environmental, Health and Safety procedures, standards and processes. Establish a management system for environmental tasks and for assuring that all the required environmental documents are maintained per regulatory and PPG requirements.You will be the subject matter expert for the UK&I on environmental legislation and guide all 6 locations on environmental topics, including ensuring all legal required reporting is done for all sites on time and that operating permits are managed within limits. You will report to the EHS Country Manager.#LI-hybridKey Responsibilities

• Coordinate the environmental compliance strategy for all 6 sites together with site EHS Managers by developing and aligning a local plan, according to business, corporate and regulatory needs

• Manage environmental legal activities, environmental permits, annual environmental assessments / reporting and documentation to verify compliance performance at each location

• Perform environmental inspections and assess environmental requirements of the PPG EHS MS (Waste, air, water discharge)

• Assess any risks relating to divestitures or acquisitions together with the UK&I EHS Country Manager

• Coordinate any environmental measurements required to comply with local regulations and operating permits

• Perform periodic assessments of waste contractors to comply with the Global Waste Stewardship Program

• Provide environmental training for the locations concerning Environmental legislation or PPG Environmental MS topics

• Prepare and assist the locations for local or national government agency inspections and coordinates and action any follow-up action plans together with the site teams and EHS Manager

• Oversee, obtains and reviews environmental permits and consents (air, waste, water discharge) for the location

• Identify emerging environmental issues at the locations

• Assist sites in projects where Environmental risks might be present or caused

• Lead root cause analysis for incidents related to environmental issues

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or advanced degree in environment or chemistry or a related science with over 5 years experience

• Working knowledge of United Kingdom and Ireland environmental regulations (British and European)

• Working knowledge of interaction with local authorities

• Knowledge of Waste packaging reporting requirements and EPR, SECR reporting, COMAH Report, Annual solvent calculations, permit variation applications, water discharge requirements, Operating monitoring Assessments, emissions monitoring, groundwater monitoring, Solvent management plans, ESOS and Abstraction returns

• Working knowledge of COMAH sites / chemical manufacturing (advantage)

About us:Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday – everyday.PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD™Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.The PPG WayEvery single day at PPG:We partner with customers to create mutual value.We are “One PPG” to the world.We trust our people every day, in every way.We make it happen.We run it like we own it.We do better today than yesterday – everyday.PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com.PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday.Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.

Expected salary

Location

Stowmarket, Suffolk

Job date

Thu, 03 Oct 2024 22:50:34 GMT

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