EHS Manager

sonoco· Sonoco Metal Packaging Portugal SA
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📍 PRT - Alcochete - D390Full time

About this role

Mission:

Organize, develop, coordinate, and oversee occupational risk prevention and protection activities at Sonoco to ensure compliance with the company's zero-accident policy. Ensure the company meets the legal requirements of ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001.

Job Description

• Collaborate in defining the company's general policy on risk prevention and plan and implement the

corresponding management system;

• Develop occupational risk assessment processes and design, schedule, and develop prevention and

protection measures;

• Provide technical coordination for occupational health and safety activities, ensuring the supervision and

technical guidance of professionals in the field;

• Manage the process of utilizing external resources for prevention and protection activities;

• Ensure the organization of documentation required for managing prevention within the company;

• Promote information and training for workers and other parties present at the manufacturing facilities

regarding workplace safety and environmental issues;

• Develop the company's relationships with bodies belonging to the National Occupational Risk Prevention

Network;

• Monitor and verify the implementation of defined environmental measures and actions;

• Lead and participate in resolving non-conformities and implementing corrective, preventive, and

improvement actions for management systems;

• Comply with and enforce safety and environmental rules, in accordance with the company's established

policies;

• Identify areas for improvement regarding food safety;

• Comply with the food safety standards in effect at the company.

Main Competencies:

• Communication and teamwork

• Customer orientation

• Stress resilience

• Analytical skills

• Interpersonal skills

• Focus on safety


Experience and knowledge:

• Higher education degree in Engineering or Environmental Science

• Level V Professional Certificate (CAP) as an Occupational Health and Safety Technician

• Over 1 year of experience in the role, preferably in a multinational environment

• Proficiency in English

• Training in Environmental Management Systems (over 16 hours)

• Communication and teamwork

• Customer orientation

• Stress resilience

• Analytical skills

• Interpersonal skills

• Focus on safety


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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is the EHS Manager position at sonoco located?
This EHS Manager role at sonoco is based in PRT - Alcochete - D390. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the EHS Manager role at sonoco full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a EHS Manager role in the Sonoco Metal Packaging Portugal SA department at sonoco.
Which team or department does the EHS Manager at sonoco belong to?
This EHS Manager position is part of the Sonoco Metal Packaging Portugal SA department at sonoco. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the EHS Manager position at sonoco?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to sonoco's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the EHS Manager job at sonoco posted?
This EHS Manager position at sonoco was posted on Oct 12, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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