Environmental Manager

The Company:

Taconic International Limited is a privately-owned American company with its European Headquarters in Mullingar, Co. Westmeath. We are a world-leader in the PTFE-coated glass fabric industry. For nearly 50 years in Ireland, we’ve built our customer base by focusing on a commitment to quality, service, product innovation and customer satisfaction. We understand that people are our greatest asset. We have a strong values-based and inclusive culture, where diversity, equity and inclusion are truly valued.

Taconic operates in various locations across Europe, and we’re currently seeking applications from candidates for the position of Environmental Manager, to join our Team in Mullingar.

The Role:

Reporting directly to the Director of Technology & Manufacturing, Europe, the Environmental Manager will focus on strengthening Taconic International’s environmental management program and implementing innovative environmental systems that support the company’s ISO14001 accreditation.

Some of the key responsibilities will include:

Leading activities that achieve energy, carbon, water, and waste reduction targets through measurement, analysis and reporting.

Professionally managing working relationships with internal and external stakeholders on carbon, water, waste, REACH, and energy.

Sampling, monitoring, and reporting on effluent, energy and waste targets and compliance.

Keeping up to date with new and/or emerging legislation, (EU, Irish, International); advising on any changes that are required and leading the implementation of such changes.

Conducting regular in-house audits to ensure progress to targets set.

Communicating environmental plans, and targets to employees at all levels of the organisation.

We're seeking applications from candidates with:

A minimum of a Bachelor's degree (NFQ 8) or equivalent in Science, (e.g. Environmental Science, Chemistry, Biology), or another related, relevant field.

A minimum of 5 years post qualification experience in an environmental role.

Strong knowledge of Irish and European Environmental legislation.

Hands-on experience with field sampling and feasibility studies.

Proactive approach to problem identification and problem solving.

Excellent communication skills, and time management skills - with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.

Why Join Us?

We offer a competitive salary, pension scheme, training and development opportunities, flexible working hours, subsidized medical insurance, 23 days paid holidays, cycle to work scheme, laptop, mobile phone, and parking.

Applications may be emailed to Gillian McIntyre, HR Manager at gilliang@4taconic.com, or call 353 87 675 4301 if you require any further information about the role and/or the Company.

** We do not require the assistance of recruitment agencies for this role **

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Bike to work scheme
• Company events
• Company pension
• Employee assistance program
• Flexitime
• On-site parking
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• post qualification: 5 years (required)

Work Location: In person