Environment, Health and Safety Program Manager

What makes the ideas fly? For us 6 ambition, empathy, responsibility and, of course, our people.
Whether aircraft maintenance or engineering, supply chain and logistics, first year apprentice or
highly specialized professional, we all are aviationeers who think forward.
We keep you flying!

Tasks

• Provide functional leadership to EHS teams across EMEA & Americas, ensuring alignment with central strategies and corporate objectives
• Fully lead the central EHS team, managing performance, mentoring, and driving team development
• Define and implement EHS strategic goals, ensuring full compliance with local, national, and EU regulations
• Oversee and enhance ISO 14001/45001 management systems to meet global standards
• Lead key EHS projects, establish reporting structures, analyze data trends, and drive continuous improvement
• Conduct audits, investigate incidents, and implement corrective actions
• Develop, standardize, and implement training programs at both local and central levels
• Advise departments on EHS compliance obligations and represent the company in global EHS forums

Benefits

Free parking, Flight privileges, Discounts / shopping, Employee events (summer festivals, participation in sports competitions etc), Hybrid working possible, Flexible working hours, Development programs / Training opportunities

Behind the scenes

Lufthansa Technik Sofia is part of the Lufthansa Technik base maintenance network. It performs heavy maintenance checks on the Airbus 320 family and Boeing B737 Classic and B737 NG. The company is situated at Sofia airport and operates since October 2008.

Requirements

• University degree in Environmental, Chemical, Occupational Safety, Industrial Management, Business Administration, or related field.
• Strong knowledge of EHS legislation, including applicable European regulations.
• Expertise in EHS management systems: development, documentation, and implementation to international standards.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in environmental and occupational health & safety.
• Proven experience in audits: planning, execution, reporting, and follow-up.
• Fluent in written and spoken English; proficient in Microsoft software.
• Strong communication skills in multicultural environments.
• Customer-centric mindset with excellent analytical, prioritization, and organizational abilities.
• Goal-oriented with a strong focus on performance

Company

Lufthansa Technik Sofia is part of the Lufthansa Technik Group - the world's leading provider of maintenance, repair and overhaul services as well as modifications to the civil aviation industry. With tailor-made maintenance programs and advanced repair techniques, we ensure the reliability and availability of our customers' aircraft fleets. We are independent of aircraft manufacturers and licensed internationally as a repair, manufacturing and development organization. With more than 26,000 employees and over 30 international subsidiaries, the Lufthansa Technik Group offers a full range of services in the fields of maintenance, overhaul, component support, engines, landing gears, VIP services, innovation and digital fleet solutions to around 800 customers worldwide. Lufthansa Technik Sofia has over 1200 employees. Our success is built on our people who are fundamental to our organization.

www.lufthansa-technik.com/lufthansa-technik-sofia