SHE Manager
- Full-time
- Years of Work Experience: 12 - 15
Company Description
Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines, we leverage our global reach and extensive asset network to serve our customers and consumers around the world. Structured as a matrix organization of six geographical regions and ten platforms, Louis Dreyfus Company is active in over 100 countries and employs approximately 19,000 people globally.
Job Description
Strategic Leadership & Governance
- Lead the development and execution of the SHE strategy aligned with LDC’s global and regional objectives.
- Act as the primary liaison between the Regional SHE teams and local operations, ensuring alignment and effective implementation of SHE initiatives.
- Provide strategic advice to the Country Manager and senior leadership on SHE matters to foster a culture of safety and environmental responsibility.
- Lead a multi-functional SHE team across Hungary, developing and assuring best class service
Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management
- Ensure full compliance with national, state, and local SHE regulations, including obtaining and managing environmental permits.
- Design and implement proactive and preventive SHE management systems to avoid incidents and ensure legal compliance.
- Serve as the company’s point of contact with regulatory bodies (e.g., safety and environmental authorities, etc.).
Operational Excellence
- Oversee the implementation and continuous improvement of SHE programs across all sites.
- Conduct audits, inspections, and risk assessments; ensure corrective actions are implemented.
- Lead emergency preparedness and response planning, ensuring operational readiness.
Training, Awareness & Culture
- Develop and implement comprehensive training programs for employees and contractors to foster a zero-accident culture.
- Promote awareness and accountability through communication strategies and leadership engagement.
- Lead cultural transformation initiatives to embed SHE values across all levels of the organization.
Sustainability & Environmental Stewardship
- Drive initiatives that minimize environmental impact and promote sustainable operations.
- Ensure alignment with corporate sustainability goals and contribute to long-term environmental strategies.
Performance Monitoring & Reporting
- Develop and maintain SHE performance indicators and dashboards to support data-driven decision-making.
- Prepare and present reports to internal and external stakeholders on SHE performance, risks, and improvements.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical or safety-related field
- 7+ years of SHE management experience, preferably in food, processing, or industrial environments
- High travel readiness required
- Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills
- Experience with SHE systems and data-driven decision-making
- Native Hungarian speaker
- Fluent in English
Additional Information
Diversity & Inclusion
LDC is driven by a set of shared values and high ethical standards, with diversity and inclusion being part of our DNA. LDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion.
LDC encourages diversity, supports local communities and environmental initiatives. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.
Sustainability
Sustainable value is at the heart of our purpose as a company.
We are passionate about creating fair and sustainable value, both for our business and for other value chain stakeholders: our people, our business partners, the communities we touch and the environment around us
What We Offer
We provide a dynamic and stimulating international environment, which will stretch and develop your abilities and channel your skills and expertise with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.
We offer
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Independence and professional growth opportunities
- Modern work environment and a supportive team