What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head of Enviromental Management North America position at MAHLE GmbH?
Together, we move the world—we’ve been doing it for over 100 years. At MAHLE, as a leading international development partner and systems supplier to the automotive industry, we pursue the objective of making mobility more efficient, more environmentally friendly, more convenient, and more economical. As part of our dual strategy, we are working both on the intelligent combustion engine for the use of hydrogen and other nonfossil fuels and on technologies for fuel cells and e-mobility.
MAHLE generated sales of €11.3 billion in 2025. Employing just under 65,000 people at 127 production locations and 11 technology centers, the company is represented in 28 countries. (as at: 12/31/2025). Join our MAHLE team! #weshapefuturemobility
- Manage MAHLE North America remediation efforts and liability reduction programs. Hire and direct third party consulting experts and work with regulatory agencies to meet regulatory goals and timing for remediation. Meet with BU leadership on the progress of the reductions.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and corporate environmental regulations for all locations within North America.
- Develop the overall strategy of continuous improvement for MAHLE’s environmental programs throughout all North America locations.
- Monitor regulatory developments for federal, state and local areas, as well as corporate policies to determine applicability and required notification of changes to compliance obligations to impacted sites.
- Monitoring and overseeing the implementation of and compliance with processes, standards, and systems at North American locations, including conducting audits.
- Risk assessment and risk prevention in environmental protection, occupational safety, and sustainability in production environment incl. machine safety, LOTO.
- Maintaining and further developing the integrated management systems in accordance with relevant standards (ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001), including tracking nonconformities and coordinating the activities of external service providers.
- Provide technical expertise, strategic leadership, and support for MAHLE's North American management teams (including any acquisitions) on regulatory environmental compliance issues
- Collaborating with government agencies and other external institutions, as well as internal company committees at all functional levels.
- Work in coordination with internal MAHLE departments such as purchasing, finance, and legal to limit liability and cost to the company.
- Bachelor’s degree in environmental health/science, Safety, Chemistry, Biology, or related field from an accredited four-year college or university required.
- 8 years of related experience preferred of Environmental and safety management.
- Very good knowledge of occupational health, safety, fire, and environmental protection regulations (national -US and international Mexico, Canada)
- Expertise in HSE principles and methods, as well as in HSE performance management
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As a team player and someone who thinks ahead, you can deploy all your skills with us. In cooperation with colleagues from different countries and areas, you contribute in designing the mobility of the future. When selecting MAHLE, you choose trend-setting technologies and strategies. Are you interested in working with us and developing efficient and environmentally-friendly solutions, optimising existing products, and turning innovative ideas into reality? Then MAHLE is the right address for you.
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