EHS Subject Matter Expert

About This Opportunity

Ericsson is looking for an Environment, Health & Safety Subject Matter Expert (EHS SME) to join our central Market Area Europe, Middle East & Africa (MEMA) EHS Region Western Europe (WEU) and South Europe & Eurasia (SEE) Organization and deliver EHS support in Ukraine & Eurasia countries.

What You Will Do

• Ensure compliance with regards to local Ukraine & Eurasia EHS regulations and Ericsson Global & MEMA instructions;
• Provide business driven EHS technical expertise to various stakeholders including, but not limited to, the leadership team, managers, employees, operations, real estate services, sourcing, R&D and human resources;
• Be acquainted with Global and MEMA EHS requirements and develop local strategies to be communicated and deployed into the local ways of working for all business areas, including projects. Follow-up with the business areas to support the implementation of those requirements;
• Monitor, control and report performance against targets and provide points of escalation;
• Be the main point of contact between the central MEMA EHS organization and the operational EHS organization that needs to deploy EHS requirements on projects;
• Identify EHS deficiencies at the management system level and follow-up to closure;
• Support incident investigation, root cause analysis and follow-up to closure corrective action plans.
  
  

The Skills You Will Bring

• Minimum bachelor’s degree and/or recognized formal Environmental and/or OHS qualification e.g. degree or diploma (Example: Post Grad / Degree and MSc in Environment and/or OHS Management or NEBOSH International Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health or another recognized certification);
• Minimum working experience of 5 years in an EHS role;
• Good understanding of Ukraine & Eurasia EHS regulations;
• Experience in the development and review of policy, procedures, instructions, and plans;
• Knowledge in ISO 45001 and ISO 14001;
• Knowledge in incident investigations techniques and analysis;
• Experience in EHS contractor management;
• Experience in detail with EHS analytics (e.g. EHS reporting & KPIs);
• Experience within a multinational organization, preferably in the telecom sector;
• Pragmatic approach to find business-oriented solutions;
• Ability to manage stakeholders at all levels both internally and externally;
• Translate needs of stakeholders into actions;
• Persuading, negotiation & influencing;
• Language requirements: English, Ukrainian, Russian;
• Ability to travel between Ukraine & Eurasia and occasionally across the region.
  
  

The position will be based in Kiev, Ukraine.

Why join Ericsson?At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.

What happens once you apply?Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. learn more.

Primary country and city: Ukraine (UA) || Kiev

Req ID: 784476