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Health and Safety Specialist

International Flavors and Fragrances
parental leave, 401(k)
United States, Texas, Carrollton
Jan 16, 2026

Job Summary

What's your next big career move? If it involves driving meaningful change, we should talk

IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences. We deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.

Food Ingredients:Innovatingimproved nutritional profiles, better taste and texture, and greater cost efficiency to meet the needs of global food and beverage manufacturers.

The role is based in Carrollton, TX (onsite). Be part of a safetydriven, collaborative, and purposefocused team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.

Where You'll Make a Difference

  • Implement and enforce site EH&S policies to ensure compliance with OSHA and Corporate standards.

  • Develop and improve safety systems and execute E,H&S projects that enhance site performance.

  • Lead and participate in activities that promote employee engagement and ownership in safety.

  • Support the incident investigation process, ensuring accurate classification, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation.

  • Provide in-plant support to leadership, operators, mechanics, contractors, and technical staff to ensure safe work practices.

  • Conduct routine field line walks to observe, coach, recognize safety behaviors, and provide real-time training.

  • Maintain E,H&S data systems and generate reporting used to drive health and safety improvements.

  • Develop, update, and deliver safety training programs, including online learning modules.

  • Support site-wide E,H&S training needs in alignment with IFF's global regulatory policies.

  • Implement and support injury and illness case management, ensuring accurate OSHA recordkeeping.

  • Coordinate annual medical exams and occupational health assessments.

  • Maintain and update the site's Emergency Response Plan, ensuring teams are prepared and properly trained.

  • Support Confined Space, First Aid, and Fire Response teams as needed.

  • Assist in contractor management, including onboarding, safety induction, and on-the-job oversight.

  • Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.

What Makes You the Right Fit

  • Associate degree with five or more years of E,H&S experience.

  • Strong functional knowledge of OSHA General Industry regulations.

  • Excellent leadership skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

  • Outstanding interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively and respectfully across all levels.

  • Strong problemsolving abilities and conflictresolution skills.

  • Highly organized with excellent attention to detail.

  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

  • Ability to train personnel on OSHA and company-wide safety requirements.

  • Experience implementing and maintaining site-wide safety programs.

  • Strong computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint, Excel).

  • Ability to legally work in the United States.

How Would You Stand Out?

  • Knowledge of Process Safety Management (PSM).

  • Six Sigma training or certification.

  • 30-Hour General Industry Safety & Health Certification.

Why Choose Us?

  • Training opportunities

  • Learning and development programs from day one

  • Our benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, 401k, vacation, holidays, 16 weeks paid parental leave (maternity and paternity) and an annual bonus plan.

    We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.

    Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more

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