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Axalta

EHS&S Leader

shanghai, VA

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Axalta lists this EHS&S Leader opportunity in shanghai, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

EHS&S Leader – Axalta

Join Axalta to lead Environmental Health, Safety & Sustainability (EHS&S) operations at a site that is a key contributor to the company’s global performance coatings and mobility coatings segments.

Job Purpose

Maintain and improve the site EHS&S system, ensure legal compliance, oversee daily EHS&S operations and laboratory work, and continuously optimize a safe, compliant, attractive and efficient workplace.

Key Challenges (First 6–12 Months)

Toucher and toucher EHS supervision environment

Dynamic EHS&S regulation and requirements

Diversity of people safety awareness and behavior of Technology people, Operation people and contractors

Diversity of local government, company, local leaders’ expectation for EHS

Core Responsibilities

EHS&S of individual

Responsible for site legal compliance, EHS&S

Action site emergency response head

5S/safety Area owner for responsible area (site gates rooms, DG warehouse, Industry waste store area, Can compression room)

Legal compliance and safety Accountable for responsible vendor and their activities in site (like site guards, waste treatment on‑site people)

Budget planning, execution, tracking, analysis, control and optimization of site EHS&S, lab operation budget

Site EHS

Government and external party interaction on legal compliance and EHS&S issues

Global and AP EHS&S networking

Serve as the champion for rolling out Corporate and Regional EHS initiatives and continual improvement objectives to the local level

EHS Operation leadership (CSC, safety subcommittee management)

Site EHS&S goals setting, tracking, communication and improvement action

Legal compliance: maintain and optimize site legal compliance program, regulation review process, compliance matrix, monitoring and action

Risk Assessment program

Training: NEO Training, Monthly safety training for APTC people, Contractor safety training

General safety (RCI and ETQ management, Chemical management, MOC program including PSSR, Site Emergency response program, Fire safety, Occupation Health)

Environment: Management of site air emission, waste water, DG waste, and noise

Construction safety: safety work permit program, On‑site contractor safety

Audits: Monthly legal compliance review, Monthly CSC cross audit, 1st party audit (internal audit for critical EHS process) and correction/preventative action follow‑up, Management review, Monthly CSC meeting

Communication: EHS&S SharePoint management, Safety promotion program

Lab Operation & Material management (Waste disposal program, Lab supply and PPE, Site Chemical inventory and compliance, DG warehouse management, Chemical material receiving and distribution, Regulated chemical material management, SAP agent service)

Daily operation and compliance management

System/equipment Inspection, maintenance

Other tasks assigned by line manager

Requirements

Bachelor degree or above, major in Engineering (safety, chemical, mechanical/electrical…, or Science is MUST)

At least 5 years’ experience of site EHS&S from MNC environment

Familiar with Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Strong communication skills, interacts easily with all employee levels

Good command in both written and spoken English

Smart, efficient working attitude; able to work under pressure

High efficiency, sense of responsibility and team player

Demonstrated improvements leveraging Six Sigma tools, and GB and BB will be plus

About Axalta

Axalta has remained at the forefront of the coatings industry by continually investing in innovative solutions. We engineer technologies that protect customers’ products—whether they are battling heat, light, corrosion, abrasion, moisture, or chemicals—and add dimension and beauty with colorful finishes. We serve over 140+ countries and coat 30 million vehicles per year, with a commitment to carbon neutrality by 2040.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Other

Industries

Chemical Manufacturing

Location

Shanghai, VA

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