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Environmental, Health & Safety Manager
Elkhart County, Indiana · ManufacturingAttention Manufacturing Pros!
Are you passionate about safety and ready to lead with impact? We're on the lookout for a dynamic Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Manager to join our thriving manufacturing team!
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, have a keen eye for detail, and are committed to ensuring the well-being of every team member, this could be your next career-defining opportunity!
As our EHS Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in fostering a culture of safety excellence while driving continuous improvement initiatives across our manufacturing operations.
Ready to make a real difference? Apply now and be part of a company that prioritizes safety, values your expertise, and offers ample opportunities for growth and development!
Summary/Objective:
The Environmental Health & Safety Manager is responsible for overseeing the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the company's environmental, health, and safety programs including but not limited to: DOT, Sustainability, Environmental, and Industrial Hygiene. The Environmental Health & Safety Manager will ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and policies, while cultivating a proactive safety culture and environmental responsibility within the organization.
Duties and Responsibilities:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This position may lead a team of EH&S Coordinators.
Skills:
Are you passionate about safety and ready to lead with impact? We're on the lookout for a dynamic Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Manager to join our thriving manufacturing team!
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, have a keen eye for detail, and are committed to ensuring the well-being of every team member, this could be your next career-defining opportunity!
As our EHS Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in fostering a culture of safety excellence while driving continuous improvement initiatives across our manufacturing operations.
Ready to make a real difference? Apply now and be part of a company that prioritizes safety, values your expertise, and offers ample opportunities for growth and development!
Summary/Objective:
The Environmental Health & Safety Manager is responsible for overseeing the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the company's environmental, health, and safety programs including but not limited to: DOT, Sustainability, Environmental, and Industrial Hygiene. The Environmental Health & Safety Manager will ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and policies, while cultivating a proactive safety culture and environmental responsibility within the organization.
Duties and Responsibilities:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Develop and implement comprehensive EH&S programs, policies, and procedures aligned with company objectives and regulatory requirements.
- Establish EH&S performance metrics and drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance EH&S outcomes to align with corporate EH&S objectives.
- Lead and develop the EH&S team, including hiring, performance management, and professional development.
- Design and deliver EH&S training programs to educate team members on relevant EH&S topics, including hazard recognition, safety procedures, and regulatory compliance.
- Ensure training records are maintained and documentation is up-to-date and accessible.
- Monitor and ensure compliance with local, state, federal, and internal EH&S regulations and policies.
- Manage regulatory inspections, audits, and reporting requirements.
- Maintain necessary permits and ensure timely renewals.
- Oversee incident reporting, investigations, and root cause analyses to identify corrective actions and prevent reoccurrence.
- Track and trend incident data to identify areas for improvement and prioritize EH&S initiatives.
- Develop and implement risk assessments, job hazard analyses, and corrective actions to eliminate or minimize hazards.
- Conduct regular workplace inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and non-compliances.
- Facilitate and participate in EH&S related activities to ensure compliance- including emergency response, safety committees, and first responder training.
- Primarily working indoors, office environment within a manufacturing environment.
- Walking around the plant floor
- Repetitive use of hands to operate computers, printers, and copiers.
- B.S. in environmental, health, and safety, industrial hygiene, engineering, or a related field or equivalent mix of experience of education and professional experience.
- 5+ years of experience in an EHS role in a manufacturing environment
- Foster a positive safety culture and promote employee engagement in EH&S initiatives.
- Communicate EH&S performance, initiatives, and regulatory updates to team members and leadership.
- Develop and communicate a strategic vision for the company's EH&S programs, ensuring alignment with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
- Act as a subject matter expert and advisor on EH&S matters to senior leadership team, members, and other stakeholders.
- Build and maintain relationships with regulatory agencies, industry associations, and EH&S professionals to stay informed of emerging trends, best practices, and regulatory changes.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to promote sustainable business practices and enhance the company's environmental reputation.
- Results Driven
- Ability to multi-task
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to interact with and influence others.
- Strong attention to detail
- Positive attitude
- Proficiency in technical skills
- High level of integrity and ethical conduct
This position may lead a team of EH&S Coordinators.
Skills:
- CSP certification or willing to obtain
- ISO14001 and ISO 45001 experience