Ulm Site Head (m/f/d) of Environment, Health, Safety and Sustainability (EHS&S)

In this role you will lead Teva’s EHS function to ensure safe, compliant, and sustainable operations. You’ll drive an integrated EHS management system and foster a strong safety culture across the site. You will partner with production, engineering, quality and HR to translate regulatory requirements into practical actions. This is a strategic, cross-functional leadership role with real impact on patient safety, environmental stewardship, and organizational performance. You’ll shape safety, health and sustainability initiatives in a global, matrix environment.

• Health management system and company doctor
• 30 days vacation
• Flexible working schedules
• Company pension scheme
• Tailored virtual training programs
• Company canteen

• Lead the EHS department and optimize structures and processes
• Maintain and continuously improve the EHS management system
• Ensure compliance with corporate policies and national/international regulations
• Develop and promote a strong safety culture
• Manage site risk, incident investigations, CAPA and training programs
• Oversee environmental protections including permitting, emissions monitoring, and waste management
• Ensure fire protection compliance and liaise with authorities
• Plan and conduct internal and support external audits and reporting
• Communicate with authorities, insurers, and external partners; collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Drive environmental, health, safety and sustainability programs aligned with corporate strategy

• Degree in chemistry, applied sciences, safety engineer or a comparable field
• Certification as Occupational Safety Specialist (Fachkraft für Arbeitssicherheit)
• Certification as fire protection expert (Brandschutzbeauftragter) would be an advantage
• Experience: 10 years in EHS, 5 years in a leadership role
• Knowledge of national chemical control legislation (ChemG, GefStoffV) and German work safety regulations
• Experience with management systems (EMAS, ISO 14001, ISO 45001) and audits
• Experience with regulatory authorities and incident investigations

• Drive and maintain a strong safety culture
• Strong communication and stakeholder management in German and English
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
• Emas, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 familiarity
• Regulatory compliance expertise and audits
• Incident investigation and CAPA processes