Environmental Health & Safety Manager

Job Summary

Are you ready to lead environmental, health, and safety initiatives that protect people, strengthen culture, and drive continuous improvement across manufacturing operations? IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, and health & biosciences. We deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.

About the role

The role is based at TastePoint, our Philadelphia location – onsite. Be part of a collaborative, proactive, and solution-oriented team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.

Responsibilities

• Provide site-level leadership across a multi-site scope with oversight of 3 direct reports across 3 locations, including laboratory environments.
• Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) programs and management systems from concept through full execution.
• Drive a proactive safety culture where safety is embedded as a core organizational value across site operations.
• Ensure full compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and local regulatory requirements, as well as internal company standards.
• Own Process Safety Management (PSM) programs, ensuring effective implementation, sustainability, and continuous enhancement.
• Lead incident investigations, performing root cause analysis, and implementing corrective and preventive actions to eliminate recurrence.
• Establish, track, and report key EHS metrics to drive performance, identify trends, and support data-driven decision-making.
• Oversee risk assessments, including Job Safety Analysis (JSA), Industrial Hygiene (IH) monitoring, ergonomic assessments, and workplace inspections.
• Partner cross-functionally (Operations, Engineering, Quality) to ensure EHS requirements are integrated into new products, processes, and capital projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 7 years of EHS experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience managing Process Safety Management (PSM) and environmental compliance programs.
• Demonstrated people leadership experience, including management and development of direct reports.
• Strong working knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and applicable environmental and safety regulations.
• Experience developing, implementing, and improving EHS programs end-to-end (from design through execution and sustainability).
• Ability to apply technical EHS knowledge to drive measurable business and safety results.

Qualifications

• Competitive compensation and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Inclusive and collaborative workplace culture.
• Commitment to sustainability and responsible operations.