EHS Operations Consultant

GROWING WHAT MATTERS STARTS WITH YOU

Corteva Agriscience, the world's first dedicated agriculture start-up, serves to enrich the lives of those who produce and those who consume, ensuring progress for generations to come. Our employees fulfill this purpose everyday by building/participating in an inclusive culture where we encourage each other to stay curious, think differently, act boldly and do what's right for our customers, our co-workers, our partners and our planet. With over 20,000 team members from 130 countries, innovating in 140 world class R&D facilities, we have the resources, leadership heritage and partner ecosystem to make a meaningful impact now and into the future.

#GrowWhatMatters

We’re hiring an EHS Operations Consultant

Learn how you can be our voice in the conversation about the future of agriculture.

As an EHS Operations Consultant you will be responsible for the implementation of EHS processes and performance within aligned sites to ensure business and corporate EHS requirements are met. Provides coordination with aligned site EHS personnel/Focal Points and site leadership for the effective implementation of EHS systems. This role is primarily focused on the implementing and supporting successful EHS work process usage as well as behavioral alignment with EHS requirements.

1. Support the GSO sites/facilities in the assigned consultant’s network of sites (Safety Community) to ensure that the unique needs of the community are understood, and they are incorporated into the Corteva GSO EHS Program.

2.Provide guidance to ensure a safe, secure and compliant workplace across aligned sites within the Safety Community, delivering outstanding EHS performance and sustaining the License to Operate.

3.Work in close partnership with site/facility leadership and site personnel within aligned sites to ensure all plans and resources are in place for proper implementation and sustainability of EHS work processes. Connect the site to broader EHS&S resources, as needed, to advance the site’s EHS programs and culture.

4.Provide for appropriate and consistent implementation and maintenance of EHS work processes, best practices and most effective technologies; coordinate and align priorities and initiatives; audit the effectiveness of processes and implementation across aligned sites.

5.Partner with EHS Operations Leadership, EHS&S Resources, peers and Site EHS Focal Points to drive on-going improvement and effectiveness of the Corteva EHS programs through increasing skills and competencies and diverse experiences.

6.Using your area(s) of EHS expertise, leverage that knowledge across all Communities and the GSO EHS organization to problem solve including driving projects that advance our programs and culture.

You Will Be Part of Growing Team

Corteva Agriscience is committed to advancing sustainable agriculture to enrich lives and our planet for generations to come.

Your Challenge:

• Work with and through the Site EHS resources, in conjunction with Site leadership, for effective implementation of the Corteva EHS work processes, standards and policies. Conduct thorough training and provide clear communication with the Site EHS resources implementation of sustainable EHS work processes, standards, and policies. Identify gaps and work with Site EHS and Leadership to execute gap closure.
• Focus on mitigating injuries and adherence to internal and external requirements for compliance, ensuring our license to operate. This will be accomplished through regular site visits and ensuring assessments are completed on a regular basis to measure conformance to requirements.
• Regularly meet with the EHS EMEA Regional Leader, Site EHS and Site Leaders to ensure alignment to requirements, initiatives and or areas of opportunity.
• Ensure Compliance Tasks are completed on a regular basis to support adherence to internal and external requirements within aligned sites and support/facilitate completion.
• Partner with Regional Production Director to facilitate monthly Safety Community meetings.

To Grow What Matters, You Will Need

• A technical degree in engineering/ physical science/, occupational safety/ industrial hygiene/or related field preferred - but work experience will be considered in lieu of secondary education.
• 5 plus years’ experience in production/manufacturing operations required.
• Experience within an agricultural setting is preferred.
• Knowledge and experience in Occupational Health and Safety as well as environmental regulations is preferred.

• Who Are We Looking For?

• Curious, bold thinkers who want to grow their careers and be part of a winning team.

• Market shaping individuals who want to transform the agriculture industry to meet the world’s growing need for food.
• Collaborators who thrive in a diverse, inclusive work environment
• Innovators who bring initiative and fresh ideas that drive our business into the future and make us an industry leader.
• Leadership skills with particular attention to details.
• Work methodically and meet required deadlines.
• Self-motivated independent thinker.
• Broad experience with PCs including word processing, spreadsheets, database and training/presentation software.
• Ability to transmit knowledge (teaching, coaching, communicating, documenting) as well as model and instill commitment, passion, culture change behaviors.
• Effective organizational management, mentoring and coaching.
• Ability to influence and change critical behaviors to drive EHS excellence

Growing What Matters Starts With You… What Can We Offer to Help You Grow?

• Opportunity to be part of a global industry leader working to discover solutions to the most pressing

agricultural challenges of our time

• Challenging work assignments that grow your skills, capabilities and experiences
• Opportunities for interaction with other global colleagues to expand your global view and cultural experience.
• Diverse, inclusive work environment where employees bring their whole selves to work and feel heard, valued and empowered.
• Dedicated and customized resources to help grow your professional skills, industry expertise and personal perspectives.
• Joining us is a natural opportunity to strengthen your professional network through valuable relationships.
• Support the health and well-being of every employee by offering world-class benefits, meaningful work environment.
• Performance driven culture with a strong focus on speed, efficiency and agility

To know more about Corteva please watch this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bs3CpU29-1M