Area Health & Safety Manager - Decatur, IL

Position Summary

The Area Health & Safety Manager serves as a liaison to support the vision of Health and Safety, working closely with Plant Management to achieve health and safety action plans. They provide leadership, guidance, mentoring, and training, evaluate the effectiveness of health and safety programs, manage the H&S Program, analyze data to improve performance, and lead incident investigations.

Position Responsibility

Provide consistent leadership, guidance, mentoring, and training, including public presentations when necessary. Evaluate the effectiveness of health and safety programs and policies through consistent monitoring and auditing. Manage the H&S Program within all elements of the H&S Management System, including Sphera Modules, Policy Tech, Coursemill, etc. Analyze available data to determine action plans to address safety losses to improve performance. Provide leadership and accountability for safety reporting requirements for all elements of the Health and Safety Management System. Act as a Champion and Mentor for colleague safety engagement, including Values-based Safety, Human & Organizational Performance. Lead or have integral involvement in incident investigations, including Apollo RCA facilitator certification, Easy RCA competency, and Why-Why facilitation experience.

Position Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree is strongly preferred, waivable with extraordinary experience.
• Minimum ten (10) years of relevant industrial experience leading and managing safety programs and direct reports is preferred.
• Safety certifications including Associate Safety Professional or Certified Safety Professional preferred.
• Prior work experience in a dedicated health and safety position in an industrial environment or a degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Health & Safety or related area.
• Effective oral and written communication skills, including public presentation capability.
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office and the ability to quickly learn and utilize other standardized systems.
• Proven ability to work effectively and enthusiastically on a team.
• Proven ability to recognize hazards, assess risk and recommend controls.
• Up to 50% travel will be required, sometimes reactionary on short notice.
• Willingness to travel to multiple locations with flexible hours, occasionally outside of normal business (day shift) hours to accommodate plant needs, training, inspections.
• The Area HS Manager may be contacted for after hour emergencies.
• The position requires the ability to work at an ADM facility during times of no travel.
• The position requires the ability to work in a variety of environments: office environment and varying indoor and outdoor environments including extreme heat and cold.
• The position requires the ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods as well as climb stairs/ladders, perform work at heights, and wear a respirator when required.

Qualifications

• Preferred location is in the Decatur, IL area but may be based at an ADM Oilseeds facility in the midwestern US if needed.
• Additional travel will be required if this role is not based in Decatur, IL.

Benefits

The pay range for this position is expected to be between $92,800.00 - $174,800.00 Salaried. The total compensation package for this position will also include annual bonus and a long-term incentive plan.

Pay

The pay range for this position is expected to be between $92,800.00 - $174,800.00 Salaried.

Schedule

The position may require up to 50% travel, sometimes reactive on short notice.