Your mission<br>                                <ul><li>You are responsible for holistic EHS management at our development and production sites.</li><li>You build and further develop our EHS management system in line with ISO 45001, take over operational steering, and drive KPIs, audits, and continuous improvement.</li><li>You ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and permits (e.g., ArbSchG, BetrSichV, GefStoffV, DGUV, AbfG/KrWG, ADR for dangerous goods, air emissions regulations).</li><li>You create and update risk assessments as well as emergency and operating instructions.</li><li>You conduct EHS risk analyses (e.g., HAZOP/What-if, Bow-Tie) and derive effective measures.</li><li>You organize internal and external audits, site walks, and communication with authorities, and you manage Corrective &amp; Preventive Actions (CAPA) to completion.</li><li>You shape the design of plants, workplaces, and logistics processes from an EHS perspective (including battery storage, fire protection, wastewater/exhaust air management) and you build a robust incident management process (reporting and investigation procedures, root cause analyses, lessons learned, reporting).</li><li>You train, coach, and empower teams and leaders on EHS topics, establish KPI-based reporting (e.g., near misses, safety actions, audit findings), and foster an active safety and sustainability culture (“Zero Harm Mindset”).</li></ul>                            Your profile<br>                                <ul><li>You hold a technical degree (e.g., process engineering, environmental engineering, mechanical engineering) or an equivalent qualification.</li><li>You are a certified occupational safety specialist (Sifa) and have 5–10 years of experience in an industrial environment – ideally in chemicals or recycling.</li><li>You have proven experience in building and further developing an EHS management system in industrial companies.</li><li>You are proficient in relevant laws, regulations, and standards (e.g., ArbSchG, BetrSichV, GefStoffV, TRGS/TRBS, ISO 45001).</li><li>You have experience in risk assessments, EHS risk analyses (e.g., HAZOP/What-if, Bow-Tie), incident investigations, and technical safety evaluations.</li><li>You communicate clearly and demonstrate strong coaching skills and assertiveness.</li><li>You actively engage operational teams, effectively manage interfaces with Operations, Engineering, and Logistics, and drive measures into execution.</li><li>You work in a structured, solution-oriented manner and act with high initiative, accountability, and a hands-on mindset.</li><li>You are able to deliver operational execution while simultaneously driving strategic development.</li><li>Business fluent German and English skills round off your profile.</li></ul>                            Why us?<br>                                <ul><li><strong>You take ownership from day one</strong> – after an intensive onboarding, you'll build something unique with us and shape outcomes with real impact on results.</li><li><strong>You work on something that truly matters</strong> – with your contribution, you strengthen Europe's battery supply chains and make circular economy a reality on an industrial scale.</li><li><strong>You're part of a mission-driven team</strong> – in a fast-paced scale-up environment, we live collaboration, because we can only move things forward together.</li><li><strong>You work to the highest standards</strong> – we combine the professionalism of leading industry with the innovative power of a top-tier, research-driven technology team.</li><li><strong>You grow with us</strong> – at cylib, you will do what is likely to be the most impactful work of your career and develop personally as we scale together.</li></ul>                            

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<div id="ember55" class="ember-view organization-about-module__content-consistant-cards-description"><span class="lt-line-clamp__raw-line">cylib GmbH is a research-based company for holistic battery recycling enabling the green energy transition by ensuring the supply of sustainable raw materials for the battery industry. cylib's proprietary end-to-end recycling process is characterized by an efficient, resource- and climate-friendly recovery of all raw materials in a battery, including lithium, graphite, nickel, cobalt and manganese from battery packs, production scraps, or micromobility batteries. Founded in 2022 in Aachen, Germany, the company builds on nearly a decade of research by the founding team. cylib was founded by Lilian Schwich (CEO), Paul Sabarny (CTO), and Dr.-Ing. Gideon Schwich (COO), with the mission to create a true circular economy.</span></div>
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(Senior) EHS Manager (m/f/d)

Your mission<br />                                <ul><li>You are responsible for holistic EHS management at our development and production sites.</li><li>You build and further develop our EHS management system in line with ISO 45001, take over operational steering, and drive KPIs, audits, and continuous improvement.</li><li>You ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and permits (e.g., ArbSchG, BetrSichV, GefStoffV, DGUV, AbfG/KrWG, ADR for dangerous goods, air emissions regulations).</li><li>You create and update risk assessments as well as emergency and operating instructions.</li><li>You conduct EHS risk analyses (e.g., HAZOP/What-if, Bow-Tie) and derive effective measures.</li><li>You organize internal and external audits, site walks, and communication with authorities, and you manage Corrective &amp; Preventive Actions (CAPA) to completion.</li><li>You shape the design of plants, workplaces, and logistics processes from an EHS perspective (including battery storage, fire protection, wastewater/exhaust air management) and you build a robust incident management process (reporting and investigation procedures, root cause analyses, lessons learned, reporting).</li><li>You train, coach, and empower teams and leaders on EHS topics, establish KPI-based reporting (e.g., near misses, safety actions, audit findings), and foster an active safety and sustainability culture (“Zero Harm Mindset”).</li></ul>                            Your profile<br />                                <ul><li>You hold a technical degree (e.g., process engineering, environmental engineering, mechanical engineering) or an equivalent qualification.</li><li>You are a certified occupational safety specialist (Sifa) and have 5–10 years of experience in an industrial environment – ideally in chemicals or recycling.</li><li>You have proven experience in building and further developing an EHS management system in industrial companies.</li><li>You are proficient in relevant laws, regulations, and standards (e.g., ArbSchG, BetrSichV, GefStoffV, TRGS/TRBS, ISO 45001).</li><li>You have experience in risk assessments, EHS risk analyses (e.g., HAZOP/What-if, Bow-Tie), incident investigations, and technical safety evaluations.</li><li>You communicate clearly and demonstrate strong coaching skills and assertiveness.</li><li>You actively engage operational teams, effectively manage interfaces with Operations, Engineering, and Logistics, and drive measures into execution.</li><li>You work in a structured, solution-oriented manner and act with high initiative, accountability, and a hands-on mindset.</li><li>You are able to deliver operational execution while simultaneously driving strategic development.</li><li>Business fluent German and English skills round off your profile.</li></ul>                            Why us?<br />                                <ul><li><strong>You take ownership from day one</strong> – after an intensive onboarding, you'll build something unique with us and shape outcomes with real impact on results.</li><li><strong>You work on something that truly matters</strong> – with your contribution, you strengthen Europe's battery supply chains and make circular economy a reality on an industrial scale.</li><li><strong>You're part of a mission-driven team</strong> – in a fast-paced scale-up environment, we live collaboration, because we can only move things forward together.</li><li><strong>You work to the highest standards</strong> – we combine the professionalism of leading industry with the innovative power of a top-tier, research-driven technology team.</li><li><strong>You grow with us</strong> – at cylib, you will do what is likely to be the most impactful work of your career and develop personally as we scale together.</li></ul>                            

(Senior) EHS Manager (m/f/d)

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