About the Role

Position Summary

The Site EHS (Environment, Health & Safety) Specialist supports day‑to‑day implementation and continuous improvement of EHS programs at a site level.

Main function/responsibility/competencies

Internal requirements

  • Support in improvement and compliance with internal EHS requirements
  • Collaboration with the site employees and cross functional teams to follow good practices
  • Support and review of EHS activities at the site(s) including waste treatment management, labor safety, environment/safety initiatives
  • Execution of incident management program (compilation review of accident reports, participation to root cause analaysis, compilation and reporting of accient statistics)
  • Participation to contractor management activities, including permit to work, contractor evaluations and training
  • Contribution to EHS projects both local and regional
  • Support in the definition and delivery of the necessary EHS training to employees

External requirements

  • Review, monitor and support the notification/registrations (or any type of EHS related authorization) necessary to conduct the site operations.
  • Review, monitor and support the submittal of necessary reports to the authorities, including but not limited to: PRTR. waste reporting, reports to labor authorities
  • Assist in the organization of various monitoring requirements for health and environment

Your Skills and Experience

Qualifications

  • Education/Technical:
      • Bachelor’s degree level (preferred),
      • Able to communicate in English (business level preferred)
      • Strong knowledge of main EHS related legal requirements in Japan
      • 衛生管理者 certification
  • Experience: more than 5 years in EHS related field (occupational safety, environmental compliance)

Reporting line:

  • Reporting Direct Manager：EHS Manager, Japan

 

     

     

    Why Join Us

    This role will closely work with:

    • This role works closely with site-level production, engineering, quality, HR, and contractors to ensure the facility operates safely, complies with legal requirements, and fosters a strong EHS culture.
    • This role works closely other EHS team members at Country (main), Regional and Group level as required.

    We offer competitive salaries, aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role. Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position, education and/or training.  We are committed to fair and equitable pay practices in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

    About Sika

    Sika is a specialty chemicals company with a globally leading position in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protection in the building sector and industry. Sika has subsidiaries in 103 countries around the world, produces in over 400 factories, and develops innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in enabling the transformation of the construction and transportation industries toward greater environmental compatibility. Approximately 33,000 employees generated CHF 11.20 billion in sales in 2025.