Health & Safety Manager (all genders)

Location: Toulouse

Department: : Health, Safety and Environment France

Reports To: Head of EHS France

About Us: this is who we are

At Just Evotec Biologics, we believe that curiosity is the spark that drives innovation and success. As a forward-thinking team, we thrive on challenging the status quo, learning from each other, and pushing the boundaries of what's possible. We're on a mission to create a place where curiosity isn't just encouraged—it's celebrated.

Are you someone who asks questions, seeks answers, and isn't afraid to go deeper? #BeCUREious with us and see where your curiosity can take you

The Role: Your challenge …in our journey

We're looking for a passionate and curious Health & Safety Manager to join our team. If you're excited by new challenges, solving complex problems, and learning every step of the way, you might just be the perfect fit. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to drive impactful projects, collaborate with bright minds, and explore uncharted territories.

As a Health & Safety Manager at Just Evotec Biologics, you'll have the freedom to ask the hard questions, think outside the box, and find creative solutions that push us forward. It's a role where your curiosity will fuel both your personal growth and the success of the team.

What You'll Do:

Leadership & Governance

• Manage the EHS team and support their leadership and project management growth

• Oversee the EHS budget and ensure regulatory and corporate compliance

• Partner with site and global leaders to implement EHS governance and strategic plans

• Maintain relations with regulatory bodies (e.g., DREAL) and support site inspections

Programs & Compliance

• Develop and implement EHS programs aligned with legal and company standards

• Ensure consistent policy application across sites and timely project execution

• Maintain and update EHS procedures, metrics, and records

• Support global EHS initiatives and the site Safety Committees

Health, Safety & Culture

• Promote a proactive safety culture and awareness through training and communication

• Lead risk assessments, job hazard analyses, and incident investigations

• Identify root causes and ensure corrective actions are implemented

• Collaborate with occupational health services to maintain employee health programs

• Participate in the site Emergency Response Team

Who You Are:

• You have at least 10 years of EHS experience, including a proven track record in EHS leadership and team management.

• You hold a master's degree in occupational safety, Environmental Science, or a related field alternatively, a scientific degree complemented by formal EHS training.

• You bring solid experience in managing chemical and biological risks, with strong knowledge of French standards and regulations (Labour Code, Environmental Code, ICPE, etc.) and a clear understanding of how French regulatory agencies operate.

• You have hands-on experience in incident investigations, regulatory interactions, and compliance audits.

• Your background includes EHS management in pharmaceutical, biotech, or life science environments, with expertise in laboratory safety, biosafety, emergency response, and ergonomics.

• You are an effective communicator and collaborator, able to work cross-functionally with teams in Facilities & Engineering, R&D, Quality, and Operations at all organizational levels.

• You are fluent in both English and French.

Why Join Us:

• Growth Opportunities: We're a company that believes in continuous learning and development. Whether it's professional courses, mentorship, or new projects, we'll help you grow.

• Flexible Work Environment: We offer flexible work options to help you balance your professional and personal life.

• Inclusive Culture: We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone's voice is valued, and curiosity is encouraged.

• Innovative Projects: You'll have the chance to work on groundbreaking initiatives and cutting-edge technology in an atmosphere where your curiosity is the key to success.

• A Place for Big Ideas: We don't just talk about thinking outside the box—we throw the box away. If you've got ideas, we want to hear them.

Are You Still Curious?

If you've read this far, then chances are you've got a curious mind—just like us. So, what are you waiting for? Take the leap and apply today. We can't wait to see where your curiosity leads you—and how it will shape the future of Just Evotec Biologics.

Let your curiosity guide your career—#BeCUREious and explore the endless possibilities at Just Evotec Biologics

FR : Dans le cadre de sa politique Diversité, Evotec étudie, à compétences égales, toutes les candidatures dont celles des personnes en situation de handicap.

ENG : In the frame of our Diversity policy, Evotec considers, with equal competences, all applications including people with disabilities.