EHS Manager (Nhơn Trạch 1)

Coherent Corp., named to Forbes’ 2026 America’s Best Companies, is a global leader in the datacenter and communications industries. Headquartered in Saxonburg, Pennsylvania, USA, and founded in 1971, Coherent operates in over 20 countries worldwide. Since entering Vietnam in 2005, Coherent has expanded to more than 3,200 employees across Ho Chi Minh (VSIP1), Dong Nai (Nhon Trach 1), Hanoi, and Bac Ninh (Yen Phong IP). As part of our global growth strategy and commitment to developing local talent, we aim to create over 8,000 new job opportunities in Vietnam within the next five years through hundreds of millions of dollars in investment projects.

Work Location: Nhơn Trạch 1, Đồng Nai.

This position is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the company environmental, health and safety policies. Manager, EHS will lead a team of professional such as EHS, Medical Support Team to ensure that these policies are implemented correctly and consistently across the organization

• Develop, implement, and monitor company environmental, occupational health & safety management program such as policies & procedure in ensuring legal compliance with local occupational environmental, health, and safety regulations.
• Lead the Project Management team in ensuring the expansion of the facility compliance to the EHS, Industrial Hygiene, Ergonomics studies and emergency management of the local requirement.
• Maintain and support the Environmental Management System as to ISO14001/ ISO45001 standard. Maintain occupational safety and health management system as to legal requirement. This includes all related documentation. Inventory management on safety equipment, performs periodic safety inspections, monitors hazardous waste removal vendors, and may assist in management of hazardous wastes (chemical, toxic materials, or irradiating apparatus).
• Inter department interaction and arrangement of training on emergency response and hazardous chemical/ material handling. Monitors environmental compliance and maintains liaison with appropriate regulatory agencies. Investigation and assessment on incidents and accidents to prevent possibilities of property damage, injuries to employees or occupational health hazard. Recommend and introduce corrective action and preventive action to where environmental, health and safety hazards exist.
• Organize or support the Internal/External Audit on EHS and reporting to Corporate EHS.
• Attend to all audits concerning to EHS. Example: ISO audit, government audit, customer audits, insurance audit etc.
• Manage EHS Engineer /Officers/ technician/ medical team, the EHS groups of personnel to maintain the EHS Management System.
• Perform any other duties as directed by the immediate superior from time to time. Derive Continual Improvement. Practice Risk Base Thinking in planning and execution of task.
• Comply to ISO Requirements, company rules & regulations, applicable codes etc.
• Lead the EHS team to ensure the full compliance to all the relevant Law, Rules, Guideline, Standards, Regulation or Act applicable to the Company.

Educational Background

Minimum of bachelor’s degree in Sciences, Engineering or EHS discipline with preference to a Master degree. 

Working Experience 

•  Minimum of 8 years Environment, safety and health work experience with 3+ year of EHS Managerial/Leadership Experience and at least 3 years in a safety and health program development and implementation.
•  Experience in manufacturing companies located in Vietnam is required.  Must be capable of managing upwards and laterally throughout the business organization. 
•  Experience in working with functional corporate partners is good to have for this position. 
•  Experience in EHS auditing, Radiation Safety Officer, Laser Safety Officer, Certified Safety Professional, Certified Industrial Hygienist. 

What We Offer:

• Flexible Working Hours: Standard 40-hour workweek with flexible arrangements to support work-life balance and productivity.
• Flexible Working Location: Employees are entitled to 6–12 flexible working days per calendar year, depending on the position.
• Free Shuttle Service: Staff transportation from Dong Nai and Ho Chi Minh City to our offices in Nhon Trach and VSIP1.
• Competitive Compensation Package: Competitive salary with annual reviews, plus allowances for accommodation, transportation, parking.
• Attractive Annual Bonus: From 1.96 to 4.00 months of salary, including the 13th-month bonus (effective for new offers from July 2025).
• Premium Health Insurance: Comprehensive BVH coverage for employees, with optional family inclusion.
• Employee Well-being & Development: Training programs, annual health check-ups, holiday gifts, travel opportunities, sports events, and more.

At Coherent, our people are the driving force behind our success. Through continuous improvement in talent acquisition and management, we deliver a seamless and inclusive experience that empowers individuals to thrive. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion ensures every candidate and employee is valued, supported, and positioned to make meaningful contributions to our mission and long-term growth.

Join Coherent and become part of a team, today.