Job Description

About ITT:

ITT is a leading manufacturer of critical components for harsh environments that serves fast-growing end markets in flow, aerospace and defense, energy and transportation. Building on our heritage of innovation, we partner with our customers to deliver solutions to the key industries that underpin our modern way of life.Headquartered in Stamford, CT, we have more than 11,700 employees globally with operations in ~40 countries and sales in more than 125. At our core is our engineering DNA, with 1,280+ engineers, 1,700+ active global patents and ~51 manufacturing locations.

Our businesses are organized in three distinct segments, each based around our core engineering DNA:

Industrial Process: A global leader in centrifugal and twin-screw pumps and engineered valves for chemical, energy, mining, and industrial applications. Our leading brands include the iconic Goulds Pumps (with more than 175 years of history), Bornemann, Habonim, Engineered Valves, Rheinhütte Pumpen and Svanehøj.

Motion Technologies: A global leader in brake pads (ICE and electrified brake pads) and shock absorbers (energy absorption solutions) for transportation applications. Our leading brands include Friction Technologies, KONI and Axtone.

Connect and Control Technologies: A leader in critical applications for the aerospace, defense and industrial markets, including harsh environment connectors and control components. Our leading brands include ITT Cannon, Enidine, Aerospace Controls and kSARIA.

The ESHQ & Lean Officer is responsible for ensuring a safe, environmentally compliant, high‑quality, and continuously improving manufacturing environment. The role integrates Environment, Safety, Health, Quality, and Lean manufacturing principles to drive regulatory compliance, ISO management system effectiveness, operational discipline, and a strong safety and quality culture across the factory.

Essential Responsibilities

Environment, Safety & Health (ESH)

• Act as the site champion for workplace health and safety, promoting visible and proactive safety leadership
• Develop, implement, and maintain EHS policies, procedures, risk assessments, and safe work practices
• Lead weekly safety talks (toolbox meetings) and facilitate employee engagement in safety initiatives
• Conduct routine and scheduled Gemba walks focused on safety, quality, and operational discipline
• Prepare and present monthly safety performance reports and safety deck presentations to leadership teams
• Lead incident, near miss, and hazard investigations using root cause analysis techniques
• Maintain registers for hazards, incidents, corrective actions, training, and safety metrics
• Support emergency preparedness, evacuation drills, and contractor safety management
• Champion continuous improvement of safety culture through behavioural safety and engagement programs

Environmental Compliance & Government Reporting

• Ensure compliance with applicable environmental legislation, regulations, and licence conditions
• Prepare, manage, and submit required environmental documentation and reports to government departments
• Maintain environmental management plans, permits, registers, and compliance evidence
• Monitor waste management, emissions, and resource usage to support environmental objectives
• Coordinate environmental audits, inspections, and regulator interactions as required

Quality Management System (QMS)

• Maintain accountability for the effectiveness and compliance of the ISO 9001 Quality Management System
• Control quality documentation including procedures, work instructions, forms, and records
• Coordinate corrective and preventive action (CAPA) processes and continuous improvement activities
• Plan, conduct, and report internal quality audits in alignment with ISO requirements
• Support external ISO certification and surveillance audits
• Promote quality awareness and process discipline across all operational teams

Lean Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement

• Support and lead Lean manufacturing initiatives to improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost
• Facilitate continuous improvement activities using Lean tools such as 5S, Kaizen, standard work, and visual management
• Encourage employee participation in problem solving and improvement programs
• Embed Lean thinking into daily operations and safety management systems

Workshop Equipment & Maintenance Coordination

• Coordinate and maintain workshop equipment maintenance and inspection schedules
• Ensure statutory inspections, certifications, and maintenance activities are completed on time
• Maintain maintenance records and compliance documentation
• Support reliability and preventative maintenance initiatives from a safety and compliance perspective

Position Requirements

Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of environmental, health, safety, and quality compliance requirements
• Hands‑on experience with ISO 9001 and ISO 45001 management systems
• Internal auditing skills with the ability to plan, conduct, and report audits
• Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement capability
• Effective communication, coaching, and presentation skills
• Strong organisational skills with attention to detail

Qualifications & Experience

Certificate, Diploma, or Degree in Workplace Health & Safety, Environmental Management, Engineering, or a related discipline.

Demonstrated experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment is required.

ISO Internal Auditor qualification and Lean / Continuous Improvement training are highly desirable.

Key Performance Measures

• Safety performance and reduction in incidents and hazards
• ISO audit outcomes and system compliance
• Environmental compliance and reporting accuracy
• Effectiveness of safety culture and engagement initiatives
• Delivery of continuous improvement and Lean objectives

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