Environmental Health and Safety Manager

Job description

This position is responsible for all Environmental Health and Safety ("EHS") programs, activities, and control measures the manufacturing facility. The EHS Manager develops and maintains a culture that drives continuous improvement of safety, health, and environmental excellence. This position ensures compliance with all occupational health, safety, and environmental requirements under federal, state, and local law and regulations.

This position coordinates safety training and related activities associated with regulated programs, including the DOT, OSHA, and Voluntary Protection Program (“VPP”).

Additional Information

Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM with ability to be available during off shift or weekends as needed 5% Travel This position is also eligible for bonus and long-term incentive compensation awards based on performance and subject to the terms of the Company’s applicable plans. Job duties include contact with other employees and access to confidential and proprietary information and/or other items of value, and such access may be supervised or unsupervised.

The Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Company’s staff, employees, and business relationships.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement safety and health training, and awareness programs designed to promote employee participation and support for safety goals
• Plan, coordinate, and lead all site EHS training
• Support employee-led safety committees
• Manage the EHS Management System
• Perform inspections, investigations, and analyses to minimize the potential for accidental losses or environmental releases
• Integrate risk control/loss control into daily operations
• Maintain regulatory compliance reporting, recordkeeping, and monitoring (OSHA, EPA, etc.)
• Provide timely reports/audits to management and oversight as required
• Develop action plans to pursue or maintain OSHA VPP STAR status
• Manage compliance related to State Worker’s Compensation claims and procedures
• Act as liaison between the site and all Federal, State, and Local enforcement agencies
• Act as liaison between site and all EHS Divisional and Corporate support
• Foster a positive safety culture through professional and proactive interactions with employees and maintaining a strong floor presence

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
• Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future
• Must have a bachelor’s degree or higher in environmental, health and safety
• Must have at least ten (10) years of work experience in environmental, health, and safety Preferred Qualifications: Have a Master’s degree or higher in Environmental, Health & Safety, Engineering or Business Have a Professional Certification in the field of environmental, health, and safety Have at least three (3) years of experience managing environmental permitting and compliance Have at least one (1) year of experience in leadership role(s), supervising others, or leading teams Have at least ten (10) years of work experience in a manufacturing or distribution facility Have prior work experience applying
• Process Safety Management (“PSM”) Have prior work experience leading or participating in an OSHA VPP Audit or maintaining VPP status #SHWSTEM