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International Flavors and Fragrances

EHS Manager

International Flavors and Fragrances, Carrollton, Texas, us, 75011

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Job Summary Are you ready to build an interdependent safety culture and lead sitewide EHS excellence at a world‑class manufacturing site? This position reports to the Site Plant Manager and is 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, technology‑enabled 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 open‑minded, passionate, and growth‑oriented 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 cross‑functional Green Team.

Maintain and advance

ISO 14001

certification in partnership with site and corporate leadership.

Implement

contractor management

policies and ensure third‑party compliance end‑to‑end.

Align EHS goals with the site operating model;

lead problem‑solving

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 in

implementing and sustaining

sitewide EHS programs and management systems.

Skilled at

influencing and conflict resolution

across functions and levels; strong stakeholder management.

Excellent

problem‑solving, 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 root‑cause analysis methodology.

Why Choose Us?

Lead a

visible, high‑impact

charter that protects people, communities, and the environment.

Join a

safety‑first

culture with strong executive sponsorship and resources to win.

Shape the site's

sustainability journey

(e.g., zero‑waste goals, circularity initiatives).

Collaborate across

Operations, Engineering, and Quality

to solve complex challenges.

Grow with

learning, certifications, and cross‑site 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 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 religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability. Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more.

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