What you will do

Provide functional and disciplinary leadership to the EHS team and coordinate additional internal and external EHS resources
Further develop and implement the global EHS strategy at our Freiburg / Stetten site in line with legal, regulatory and internal requirements
Take ownership of the effectiveness and continuous development of the EHS management system, including ISO 14001 and ISO 50001, and ensure existing certifications are maintained
Ensure compliance with relevant EHS legislation, standards and Stryker requirements while advising key stakeholders on EHS matters
Drive effective EHS risk management, including risk assessments, incident investigations, preventive measures and emergency response
Lead EHS management of change processes related to changes in processes, plant and equipment as well as capital investment projects
Implement and continuously improve EHS standards, audit and assurance programs as well as relevant training initiatives
Prepare, analyze and report relevant EHS metrics and contribute to budget and capital investment planning
Initiate and lead strategic and cross-functional projects focused on continuous improvement, efficiency and cost optimization

What you will need

Required qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in medical technology, natural sciences, environmental engineering or a comparable field
Minimum of 10 years of relevant professional experience in a manufacturing environment, ideally with extensive EHS experience within a regulated manufacturing organization
Several years of direct people leadership experience, including experience in developing and supporting employees
Strong knowledge of relevant EHS legislation as well as regulatory and local requirements
Experience in developing and delivering EHS training programs
Strong knowledge of risk management, change control, auditing, SOP development and document management
Experience in process design and implementation as well as relevant management systems
High degree of independence, accountability and strong interpersonal skills
Strong “Safety First” mindset and the ability to authentically role-model and embed a strong safety culture across the organization
Broad understanding of objectives, processes, resources, strategies and interactions across multiple functions within a complex organization
Fluent German and English skills, both written and spoken

Preferred qualifications:

Expertise in Quality and/or Manufacturing, ideally within a GMP-regulated environment
Relevant professional EHS/safety certification, e.g. Sicherheitsfachkraft (Sifa), Certified Safety Professional/Manager or a comparable qualification
Experience with EHS management systems and relevant standards, particularly ISO 14001
General understanding of external challenges and developments within the industry and their potential impact on the business

Additional information:

Permanent full-time employment contract (39 hours/week)
Approx. 20% travel
Due to the close connection to our manufacturing operations, this position requires a high level of onsite presence

Diversity is important to us. We welcome applications from people regardless of their ethnic, national or social background, gender, disability, age or sexual identity.

Your application

We look forward to receiving your comprehensive online application, including your salary expectations and all relevant documents (cover letter, current CV, certificates and, if applicable, work permit). Please upload all attachments directly under the “CV/Resume” section.

If you already hold a valid work permit, please upload details of the specific type of permit together with your application.

Please note that the internal job title may differ from the advertised job title.

Freiburg/Stetten 39Std : €6.733 - €11.119 EUR Monthly

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Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually.

EHS Manager (m/f/d) for our Freiburg / Stetten site

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