Are you ready to build an interdependent safety culture and lead sitewide EHS excellence at a worldclass manufacturing site? This position reports to the Site Plant Manager and be a key member of the Operations leadership team.
IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences-we deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products. Taste: Crafting unique, technologyenabled flavor designs that define the identity of food and beverage brands, shape trends in flavor building, and fuel market success.
The role is based in Carrollton, TX (Onsite 5 days/week). Be part of an openminded, passionate, and growthoriented team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.
Where You'll Make a Difference
- Lead the site EHS function, including team leadership, hiring, performance management, and capability building.
- Champion an interdependent safety culture through visible felt leadership, coaching, and consistent standards.
- Ensure full compliance with corporate policies and all applicable federal, state, and local regulations (e.g., OSHA, environmental).
- Oversee risk assessments, safety reviews, audits, and training programs to proactively mitigate hazards.
- Manage regulatory and corporate reporting, permits, metrics, and corrective actions with rigor and transparency.
- Drive waste management and sustainability programs (e.g., "zero to landfill") through a crossfunctional Green Team.
- Maintain and advance ISO 14001 certification in partnership with site and corporate leadership.
- Implement contractor management policies and ensure thirdparty compliance endtoend.
- Align EHS goals with the site operating model; lead problemsolving and incident learning to improve performance.
What Makes You the Right Fit
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental, Health & Safety or related field; or equivalent progressive experience.
- 10+ years EHS experience in food/pharma/chemical manufacturing; 6+ years of successful people leadership.
- Expertise in safe behaviors and machine safety; strong working knowledge of OSHA requirements and corporate standards.
- Proven ability to design and deliver EHS training that engages diverse audiences.
- Demonstrated success implementing and sustaining sitewide EHS programs and management systems.
- Skilled at influencing and conflict resolution across functions and levels; strong stakeholder management.
- Excellent problemsolving, organization, and communication (written and verbal).
- Digital fluency with Microsoft 365 (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint, Excel).
- Work authorization: Ability to work legally in the United States.
How Would You Stand Out?
- Experience with Process Safety Management (PSM).
- Six Sigma (belt certification or applied project experience).
- TapRooT or equivalent rootcause analysis methodology.
Why Choose Us?
- Lead a visible, highimpact charter that protects people, communities, and the environment.
- Join a safetyfirst culture with strong executive sponsorship and resources to win.
- Shape the site's sustainability journey (e.g., zerowaste goals, circularity initiatives).
- Collaborate across Operations, Engineering, and Quality to solve complex challenges.
- Grow with learning, certifications, and crosssite exposure within a global leader.
We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability. Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability. Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more
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