Job Description

SKF has been around for more than a century and today we are one of the world's largest global suppliers of bearings and supporting solutions for rotating equipment. Our products can be found literally everywhere in society. This means that we are an important part of the everyday lives of people and companies around the world.
In September of 2024, SKF announced the separation of its Automotive business, with the objective to build two world-leading businesses. The role you are applying for will be part of the automotive business. This means you will have the opportunity to be a part of shaping a new company aimed at meeting the needs of the transforming global automotive market.
Would you like to join us in shaping the future of motion? We are now looking for a
Factory EHS Manager
We are in the process of identifying a suitable candidate for the role of Factory EHS Manager. This role will be based in Pune and will report to the Factory Manager, Automotive Pune.
The Factory EHS Manager role Plan and drive implementation of safety, environment and health programs as per SKF group guidelines & in compliance with statutory norms to prevent or correct unsafe environmental working conditions and to drive safety culture in the location..
Key responsibilities (or What you can expect in the role)

• Ensure implementation of standardized EHS procedures & practices in accordance with company policies and procedures & country EHS directives.
• Implement initiatives such as awareness campaigns, safety drills, training programs, recognition for best ideas, etc. to enhance importance of HSE among SKF employees as per guidance from country EHS.
• Create and design the Safe Operating Procedures for work and ensure they are strictly adhered to.
• Recommend process and product safety features that will reduce employees' health exposure to chemical, physical and biological work hazards.
• Implement safety standards, identify unsafe activities and potential hazards, provide recommendation for correction to ensure safety regulation compliance
• Create a proactive action plan to minimize near- misses & accidents on safety front and conduct in-depth incident analysis and accident investigation highlighting the root cause and taking corrective measures.
• Develop & drive environmental control plan by analyzing existing environment related practices and control mechanisms and identifying potential hazards to ensure SKF operations comply with statutory norms, ISO14001.
• Liaison with external stakeholders like factory inspector, pollution board, relevant govt. functionaries etc., to ensure smooth operations and functioning
• Ensure personal protective equipment (PPE) & work specific tools are used by every employee onsite
• Conduct regular checks (planned as well as surprise) in the location, review employee safety programs to determine their adequacy and ensure that corrective actions are implemented
• Ensure compliance with OSHAS & EMS and monitor renewal of licenses and permissions for manufacturing process
• Conduct location wide HSE training needs assessment & identify skill gaps to be addressed create an annual, monthly or weekly training plan for all locations.

Requirements (or We expect you to have/be)

• Bachelor's degree in engineering
• Advanced Diploma in Industrial Safety must, NEBOSH, IOSH, Any international / national safety diploma certified preferred.
• 8+ yrs. of experience in EHS in manufacturing organization
• Certified lead/internal auditor either in ISO 45001:2018 & ISO14001:2015
• Energy management knowledge preferred.

Metrics: -

• Safety health as per the safety parameters for the location
• EHS & sustainability programmes progress
• Adherence to Statutory compliances & EHS policies
• Training Plan achievement & effectiveness

Competencies: -

• In-depth knowledge of EHS practices in manufacturing/Logistics organizations
• Lead/Internal auditor for ISO 45001 (Safety) / ISO 14001 (Environment) / ISO 50001 (Energy)
• Legal knowledge - Local legislation, Environment act other act related to company license
• Occupational Health related knowledge
• People management
• Strong communication & influential skills

SKF is committed to creating a diverse environment, and we firmly believe that a diverse workforce is essential for our continued success. Therefore, we only focus on your experience, skills, and potential. Come as you are - just be yourself. #weareSKF
Some additional information
This position will be in Pune.
If you have any questions about the position or regarding the recruitment process, please contact Supriya Joshi -email supriya.joshi@skf.com.
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At SKF, we are committed to promoting fairness and inclusivity throughout our recruitment process. To achieve this, we may include assessments and verify the information in your application in compliance with country-specific laws and regulations. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact the recruiter.
About SKF
SKF has been around for more than a century and today we are one of the world's largest global suppliers of bearings and supporting solutions for rotating equipment. With more than 40,000 employees in around 130 countries, we are truly global. Our products are found everywhere in society. In fact, wherever there is movement, SKF's solutions might be at work. This means that we are an important part of the everyday lives of people and companies around the world. See more, at www.skf.com.

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