*** *** Please note this role's location can be flexible across Poland**

Our team is seeking a Environmental Compliance Manager who will lead and drive environmental operational excellence across our Operations in Poland, Czechia, and Slovakia (together Central and Eastern Europe - CEU). They will also provide technical support at our existing operations and future expansion across CEU.

This role will report to the Europe Business Environmental Leader for Middle Europe (MEU) - through the Environmental Assurance and Protection (EAP) team.

The Environmental Compliance Manager will partner with the operations leadership teams to execute company environmental procedures and ensure compliance with all applicable specific country, state/province, region and local regulations. Utilizing risk assessments and compliance evaluations, this individual will lead site specific continuous improvement initiatives to minimize environmental aspects and impacts and communicate and implement best practices. They must be able to lead a team to ensure success for business support. This role entails up to 50% travel to multiple sites across the CEU region.

Responsibilities:
• Manage and execute multi-site responsibilities to comply with air emissions, stormwater, waste, wastewater and other environmental related laws, regulations and permits. This includes required Country, State/Province and local reporting
• Participate in the development, introduction, control, improvement and application of environmental management control systems, procedures, processes and products
• Measure and analyze sites’ performance against published requirements in environmental policies. For all deficiencies, identify a plan for the site to implement and fix all identified deficiencies
• Cooperate in contacts with the authorities and in the implementation of any notification, permission and approval procedures according to environmental law (water / waste water, pollution control, waste)
• Participate in the annual data collection and reporting (internal, external) as well as controls (measurements, reviews) on environmentally relevant issues

Key job responsibilities
• You will manage environmental risk program(s) and/or projects, where the risk is defined, but the business problem and solution may not be defined.
• You will be the environmental subject matter expert for your area; up to date on related industry trends (e.g., changing regulations, innovations in risk mitigation, testing mechanisms), knowing how to apply them across teams, and when not to.
• You will drive goal and regulation-based control outcomes and/or risk reduction, informing/helping to establish mechanisms where applicable to bring risk within tolerance levels.
• You manage overall schedules for your environmental risk mitigation projects, overcome issues, and keep the scope of effort under control.

A day in the life
Every day will be different. You will be visiting our Operations locations, engaging with your senior stakeholders and ensuring the sites and the business as a whole are set up to deliver effective environmental compliance. You could be working with our Legal Team to engage a Regulator or helping sites deliver environmental training. The ability to flex is essential in this role, as priorities will change on an almost daily basis and as a team, we need to be able to respond accordingly.

About the team
The EU EAP team is responsible for all Environmental Compliance in Europe. We have an exciting opportunity to own one of the most interesting and complex regions of our network, as you cover three countries and various different types of sites. This is a chance to really make your mark and demonstrate how environmental compliance can make a positive impact to the business. As a team we are learning fast and looking for ways to Simplify, Sustain and Scale Environmental Compliance in Europe.