Manager (m/f/d) – Environment, Safety, Health (ESH) & Emergency Response (ER)

About us Build Europe's semiconductor future with us! European
Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (ESMC) GmbH is the joint venture
between TSMC, Bosch, Infineon and NXP. For the first time, global
technology leader TSMC is building a semiconductor fab in the heart of
Europe, offering cutting-edge manufacturing technologies for
next-generation semiconductor products. ESMC represents a shared
commitment to strengthening the European semiconductor ecosystem. For
our future fab in Dresden, we are looking for a highly motivated and
committed: Manager (m/f/d) – Environment, Safety, Health (ESH) &
Emergency Response (ER) In this leadership role, you will be primarily
accountable for Environment, Safety, and Health (ESH) as well as
emergency response affairs at our Dresden Fab. You will bridge the gap
between global corporate standards and local German excellence,
ensuring that our operational processes continue to set the benchmark
for compliance and risk mitigation. Tasks Lead a dedicated team to
protect our people, our assets, and the environment. Mentor and
develop a high-performing ESH/ERC team, fostering a culture of
ownership and safety leadership. Develop and implement robust
management systems that align corporate global policies with the
specific operational needs of the Dresden Fab. Stay ahead of the curve
by translating complex EU, German Federal, and Saxony State
regulations into actionable site standards. Serve as a key diplomat
and technical expert in communications with government entities,
international customers, and corporate stakeholders. Oversee
comprehensive audit programs to identify opportunities for
improvement, ensuring we don't just meet, but exceed legal and
internal requirements. Lead the charge in emergency response planning
and fire prevention strategies, ensuring the site is prepared for any
scenario. Champion a "Lessons Learned" culture by analyzing
near-misses and incidents to implement preventative actions. Profile
You are a visionary leader who combines technical mastery with the
ability to navigate complex organizational landscapes. Education:
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Occupational Safety, Industrial
Hygiene, Environmental Science, Chemistry, or a related engineering
field. Experience: A minimum of 8 years of professional experience in
ESH/ERC roles, with a proven track record in leadership. Industry
Background: Experience in the semiconductor industry, high-tech
manufacturing, or a large-scale international environment is highly
preferred. Certifications: You are a certified Occupational Safety
Expert (Sifa) or Safety Manager (BG, TÜV). Additional certifications
in Fire Protection or Industrial Hygiene are a significant advantage.
Regulatory Expertise: Deep familiarity with German ESH and fire codes
is essential. Knowledge of global standards (e.g., FM Global or NFPA)
and proficiency in ISO 14001/45001 is expected. Soft Skills: You are a
strategic thinker, a skilled negotiator, and a resilient
problem-solver who can adapt to the fast-paced demands of a major
construction and start-up project. Communication: German (C1/Native) -
Essential for legal compliance and authority liaison in Saxony;
English (B2/C1) – Needed for collaboration within our global
corporate network and stakeholders; Mandarin skills - a plus.
Training: Available for on-the-job training in Taiwan. We offer
Security & Perspective: A permanent employment contract and career
advancement opportunities in one of Europe's leading semiconductors
fabs. Company Pension Plan & Financial Benefits: We support your
financial well-being with our robust company pension plan. As an ESMC
employee, you also benefit directly from TSMC’s performance through
an exclusive Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). Relocation Support
for Dresden: Moving for us? We’ll provide you with all the support
you will need for your relocation and your start in Dresden. Training
& Development: At the TSMC Newcomer Training Center, gain a deeper
understanding of the processes involved in operating complex
semiconductor equipment through unique hands-on training, while you
continuously expand your knowledge. Health & Well-Being: An annual
budget for your health and well-being (e.g., for sports classes,
massages, or relaxation) helps you stay fit. Meals & Transportation:
Enjoy a daily meal allowance as well as a subsidized public
transportation (e.g., for the Deutschlandticket). Additional contact
details Please apply with your English resume.