Environmental, Health, & Safety Manager (EHS)

The EHS Manager is responsible for ensuring all safety and environmental programs, procedures, training, work practices and controls are effectively implemented within the facility.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates EHS program objectives by providing clear and continuous direction to staff.
• Utilizes existing proactive safety tools & deploy improvements as needed.
• Be the site EHS expert and preferred point of contact for safety and environmental inquires.
• Manage processes to unsure company and regulatory requirements are met in relation to waste management, water discharge, air observation as well as assisting in permit obligations.
• Monitor EHS federal, state and local regulatory requirements and risk initiatives; analyze potential impacts on system operations; provide operations and executive management with information as appropriate.
• Facilitate required training on EHS topics to ensure all regulatory and company obligations are met
• Coordination and engagement of plant personnel and other personnel in the identification, development and implementation of EHS goals which will positively impact and add value to the organization.
• Manage EHS documents, permit administration utilizing appropriate retention rules.
• Partnering with HR for orientation training and to manage workers compensation cases.
• Maintains continued presence on floor as an observer, leader, trainer and main point of contact for EHS assistance.
• Manage incident reporting process and participate in incident investigation and root cause analysis.
• Identifying needed support from outside consultants; developing scopes of work.
• Supervise EHS staff.
• Maintain regular attendance and punctuality.
• Other duties as assigned by Plant Manager.

Qualifications

• Degree in related field
• 3+ years’ experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Previous experience in a supervisor or management role.