Job Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated professional with a passion for Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE), combined with a strong commitment to Sustainability. This role offers the opportunity to lead and advance Emerson's Health, Safety, Environment, and Sustainability agenda across Asia Pacific. You will provide strategic and hands-on leadership to strengthen a proactive safety culture, ensure regulatory and corporate compliance, and drive continuous improvement aligned with Emerson's values of innovation, integrity, collaboration, and inclusion.

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of HSE and sustainability programs to ensure a safe, healthy, and environmentally responsible workplace.
Drive risk reduction initiatives to prevent injuries, incidents, and environmental impacts while protecting people, property, and the environment.
Monitor, analyze, and communicate HSE performance using leading and lagging indicators to support data-informed decision-making.
Provide subject matter expertise and ownership for implementing tools, standards, training, and proven practices across the organization.
Ensure ISO certification through effective audits and timely closure of corrective and preventive actions.
Partner with leaders to embed HSE accountability and cultivate a positive, inclusive safety culture.
Ensure new projects obtain all required HSE authorizations and permits prior to execution.
Lead incident assessments, investigations, root cause validation, and corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
Champion sustainability initiatives, including energy conservation, waste minimization, emissions reduction strategies, and progress toward Net Zero goals.
Responsibilities for Asia Pacific includes:

Represent Asia Pacific in global HSE meetings, translate global directives into regional actions, and collaborate closely with regional and country safety committees, business units, and leadership teams.
Harmonize and standardize Asia Pacific HSE processes, promoting collaboration and sharing of proven practices.
Serve as Asia Pacific system administrator for HSE platforms (e.g. Velocity and Environment Health Safety (ENHESA) regulatory compliance, and risk management audit tools), mentoring key users and supporting inspections and audits across the Asia Pacific region.

Who You Are:

You observe situational and group dynamics and select best-fit approaches. You are open to change and continue to learn and experience new opportunities. You actively seek input from pertinent sources to make timely and well-informed decisions. You pursue everything with energy, drive, and the need to finish. You adjust communication content and style to meet the needs of diverse stakeholders.

For This Role, You Will Need:

Candidates with a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Engineering / Safety Science / Occupational Health or related technical field will be considered.
7 or more years experience in HSE role.
Practical knowledge of HSE regulatory compliance and industry trends.
Knowledge of Country general safety policies and procedures.
Experience in auditing from an EHSS perspective is considered an advantage.
Professional certifications such as NEBOSH (IGC or Diploma) are strongly preferred. Other internationally recognized certifications, such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) will be an advantage.

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

Experience in using technology, devices, and training techniques related to HSE.
Ability to influence and challenge current practices through process knowledge and personal relationships.

Our Culture & Commitment to You:

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing competitive benefits plans, a variety of medical insurance plans, Employee Assistance Program, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

About Us

WHY EMERSON

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world's most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You'll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you'll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let's go. Let's think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let's go, together.

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About Emerson

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you're an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you'll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let's go!

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Senior Manager Environmental Health and Safety