HSE Coordinator (Health, Safety & Environment)

Position Objective

The EHS Specialist will be responsible for ensuring compliance with both local and international environmental, health, and safety regulations at our manufacturing plant in Mexico. This role involves developing, implementing, and maintaining comprehensive EHS programs that ensure strict compliance with Mexican federal and state regulations (including NOM standards), as well as international standards. The position will also oversee the implementation and maintenance of ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 management systems.

Main Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and enforce EHS policies and procedures in accordance with OSHA, STPS, NOM standards (e.g., NOM-019, NOM-030, NOM-035), company requirements, and ISO 45001 / ISO 14001 standards.
• Conduct regular risk assessments, Job Safety Analyses (JSAs), and safety inspections.
• Manage environmental programs, including waste management, air emissions, water conservation, and energy efficiency. Ensure full compliance with SEMARNAT and PROFEPA regulations and ISO 14001 standards.
• Plan, organize, and conduct safety training and emergency preparedness drills (e.g., fire, earthquake, chemical spills).
• Investigate workplace incidents and near-misses, perform root cause analysis, and follow up on corrective and preventive actions.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date EHS documentation and generate detailed reports for internal audits and government inspections (e.g., PROFEPA, SEMARNAT), ensuring timely and accurate submissions.
• Act as the main liaison with local regulatory authorities, proactively coordinating and securing all necessary EHS permits.
• Lead, maintain, and continuously improve ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems, including internal audit planning, management review facilitation, and driving continuous improvement across departments.
• Ensure external suppliers and contractors comply with EHS requirements.
• Lead and implement ISO 14064 greenhouse gas inventory processes.
• Support carbon footprint assessments and sustainability initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Occupational Health & Safety, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of experience in an EHS-related role within a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Strong knowledge of STPS regulations and local environmental laws (including NOM series).
• Hands-on experience with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 implementation.
• Proficiency in both English and Spanish (oral and written).
• Strong communication, training, and problem-solving skills.

Required Certifications:

• STPS-recognized training (DC-3 format)
• First Aid, Fire Safety, or HAZMAT handling certifications

Preferred knowledge of:

• NOM-019 (Safety Committees)
• NOM-030 (Occupational Health Services)
• NOM-035 (Psychosocial Risk Factors)

BENEFITS

Startup company in San Luis Potosí, Mexico, currently offering:

• Law benefits.(IMSS, Infonavit, Vacations, Christmas Bonus).
• Career growth, development opportunities, Supportive work culture.

Working Schedule Monday to Friday 6:00AM to 3:30PM.

Work location: Logistik 2 in SLP. (on site) Job Type: Full-time.