Ehs specialist

Phibro Animal Health Corporation is a publicly traded, global organization with a rich history in animal health and nutrition as a manufacturer and marketer of medicated feed additives, vaccines, nutritional specialty products, and mineral nutrition. We strive to be a trusted partner with livestock producers, farmers, veterinarians, and consumers who raise or care for farm and companion animals by providing solutions to help them maintain and enhance the health of their animals.Phibro is a diversified company in manufacturing and marketing products for ethanol performance, microbials for plants, home and industrial applications, and specialty chemicals for various industrial markets. In addition to, Phibro's revenues are in excess of $1 billion and are supported by over 2,300 employees worldwide.At Phibro, people are our greatest asset. We strive to develop a diverse workforce that fosters an environment where people feel supported in openly sharing their creativity and skills that allows them to be the most successful that they can be.If you are interested in working for Phibro and feel that you do not meet all qualifications, we encourage you to apply as you might be the right candidate for this role or other positions.The EHS Specialist is an integral part of our Environmental Health & Safety team based out of our Medolla, Italy site.Job TitleEnvironmental, Health and Safety (EHS) SpecialistJob DescriptionThe Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist is responsible for implementation and refinement of EHS systems and governance to support site routine operations and projects. This role supports the Site Leader to develop, implement and maintain Environmental, Health and Safety practices, programs and initiatives, which contributes to establishment of a strong EHS culture at the plant. The EHS Specialist will provide EHS training programs to enhance the EHS performance at the site.EducationBachelor's Degree is preferable (e.g. Chemical Engineer or other similar technical discipline). Qualified RSPP Module A, B and C (D. Lgs 81.08) is required.ExperienceThe ideal candidate brings experience in EHS, preferably within chemical or pharmaceutical API manufacturing. They have at least two years of EHS practice in biotech or pharmaceutical GMP environments, with a strong ability to promote a solid safety culture, communicate clearly, and monitor key safety indicators. A solid understanding of EHS permitting, regulatory requirements, and reporting processes is essential.ResponsibilitiesThe role supports the upkeep of EHS management systems and ensures ongoing compliance with environmental, legal, and company requirements. It includes investigating incidents, delivering safety training, and providing daily guidance to employees and contractors. The specialist works closely with manufacturing teams to promote safe practices, assess site risks, and verify the effectiveness of controls.They maintain key EHS registers, follow up on audit actions, and support emergency preparedness, including risk assessments and coordination with Emergency Response Teams. The role also helps define annual EHS objectives, oversees occupational monitoring programs, and serves as the main contact during regulatory inspections.Core CompetenciesThe ideal candidate can set clear, measurable project goals, manage competing priorities, and turn plans into concrete actions. They can develop standards and policies aligned with HSE objectives and work effectively with colleagues and external partners. Strong time management, multitasking, and communication skills—preferably in English—are essential. Experience in delivering EHS awareness training is also expected.To learn more about Phibro Animal Health's competitive benefits package, please click here: Phibro Benefits.Phibro is an Equal Opportunity EmployerAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.Business Unit: Animal Health & Mineral NutritionDivision: Animal Health & NutritionDepartment: Environmental Health & SafetyLocation: Medolla, ItalyWork Schedule: Monday - Friday (40 Hours)#J-18808-Ljbffr