Environmental Health and Safety Manager
The purpose of this role is to provide technical consultation, leadership, coaching, and strategic direction to drive continuous improvement and the pursuit of best practices (beyond compliance) for the management of environmental, health, safety and Workers Compensation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Responsible for required reports to federal and state agencies and for the maintenance of records and files
- Works closely with production management in solving EHS issues
- Monitors all EHS aspects of the plant operation and work to ensure that the facility remains in compliance with federal and state regulations
- Effectively manages the workers compensation program
- May assist with plant security
- Keeps current on EHS requirements
- Drives organizational change as regulations shift over time
Position Requirements:
- Six to ten years of experience in the safety & health field required
- A strong working knowledge of EHS regulations
- Experience in a manufacturing environment
- Ability to plan and implement EHS programs
- Prior history of proven Workers Compensation case management
- Ability to work effectively with management, as well as associates from the floor
- Bachelor’s degree required – EHS, Environmental Engineering, Safety or related fields
- ASP or CSP certification or ability to acquire preferred
Travel: Minimal travel involved, but may be required.