What are the responsibilities and job description for the EHS&S Improvement Specialist position at The Dow Chemical Company?
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Dow has an exciting opportunity for an EHS&S Improvement Specialist with a preferred location of Freeport, TX . Also open to other major U.S. Dow sites.
As the EHS&S Improvement Specialist, you will serve as a key resource for the EHS&S Technology Center by applying technical and organizational skills to drive the team to continuous improvement. Additionally, this role may work in various facets of the organization - including environmental regulatory, waste characterization, or environmental reporting. The role may also have a significant amount of transactional data support, including with SAP. The role uses conceptual knowledge of theories, practices, and procedures to help advance the organization forward.
Responsibilities :
- Applying technical and organizational skills to drive the team to continuous improvement.
- Leads or participates in continuous improvement activities for the function.
- Develops and / or implements EH&S management systems to add value to the function, business, or company.
- Streamlines EH&S work processes by developing / updating operating discipline and associated tools.
- Possesses technology and continuous improvement skill sets to help establish credibility with the various expertise teams.
- Support the waste characterization process including use of SAP.
- May also provide EH&S support to a plant or facilities including supporting permit activities, compliance plans, regulatory assessments, emissions data analysis and reporting.
- May also provide interpretations of environmental regulations and safety standards.
- Implements new or updated EH&S programs.
Qualifications :
Must meet one or more of the following :
Preferred Qualifications :
Your skills :
Additional Notes :
Benefits - What Dow offers you
We invest in you.
Dow invests in total rewards programs to help you manage all aspects of you : your pay, your health, your life, your future, and your career. You bring your background, talent, and perspective to work every day. Dow rewards that commitment by investing in your total wellbeing.
Here are just a few highlights of what you would be offered as a Dow employee :
Employee stock purchase programs (availability varies depending on location).
Dow will take the value of monthly student debt payments and apply them as if they are contributions to the Employees' Savings Plan (401(k)), helping employees reach the Company match.
Transportation allowance (availability varies depending on location)
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About Dow
Dow (NYSE : DOW) is one of the world's leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications. Our global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 31 countries and employ approximately 35,900 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $45 billion in 2023. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visiting www.dow.com.
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