EHS Coordinator
Colgate-Palmolive
No Relocation Assistance Offered
Job Number #168523 - Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
**Who We Are**
Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specialising in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world, making us a household name!
Join Colgate-Palmolive, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet. Guided by our core values—Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous—we foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together, let's build a brighter, healthier future for all.
Job summary
The EHS (Environment, Health, and Safety) Coordinator will apply technical knowledge to implement corporate standards and deal with hazardous processes. They will also leverage their experience in people management to influence and lead our safety, environmental, and firefighting teams on a daily basis. The Coordinator will guide the development of strategies, implementing and sustaining corporate process safety management standards, and ensuring the prevention of serious process safety events.
Main responsibilities
+ Management of a team of safety technicians, environmental analysts, and firefighters;
+ Evaluate risks, opportunities, impacts, EHS norms, and regulations, advising on potential implications for internal and external stakeholders;
+ Lead the implementation of programs and processes in alignment with government EHS regulations, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) management system, and corporate guidelines;
+ Implement EHS activities, including emergency response plans, incident/accident management, training implementation, and performance management;
+ Provide operational leadership for audit processes, inspections, and risk assessments;
+ Develop/control the annual EHS budget for the safety sector;
+ Promote the conduct of operational and managerial committees with a focus on occupational safety;
+ Identify situations with the potential to cause occupational illnesses, participating with the relevant areas in redefining work methods or equipment operation criteria;
+ Contribute to EHS risk management by identifying and evaluating high-risk processes, conducting EHS risk analysis, and taking appropriate action plans to ensure compliance standards are met;
+ Responsible for personnel decisions related to hiring, performance, and disciplinary actions. You will also spend time completing the same tasks as your team members.
Qualifications
+ Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, with a specialization in Occupational Safety Engineering and active CREA / SESMET registration;
+ Experience with systems in the EHS area and team management/leadership;
+ Intermediate English.
Desirable: Postgraduate degree in Process Safety, Environment, Occupational Hygiene, or related areas;
**Our Commitment to Inclusion**
Our journey begins with our people—developing strong talent with diverse backgrounds and perspectives to best serve our consumers around the world and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels a true sense of belonging. We are dedicated to ensuring that each individual can be their authentic self, is treated with respect, and is empowered by leadership to contribute meaningfully to our business.
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law.
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