Director Global Health & Safety

About the role

The Director, Global Environmental, Health, and Safety will be responsible for the overall creation, development, and maintenance of an effective Global Environment Health & Safety (EHS) strategy and toolkit for the organization. This role involves developing and leading the implementation of all Global EHS programs, including updating existing and creating new programs, while providing team leadership and coaching to achieve world-class EHS performance.

Responsibilities

• Establish and administer global EHS policies, standards, procedures, and programs to ensure ongoing effectiveness and global compliance.
• Recommend and implement changes in accordance with global legal updates.
• Drive continuous improvement in key performance metrics including LTIR, TRIR, and incident rates.
• Lead and promote the EHS function while developing and deploying a positive safety culture focused on influencing behaviors and team member empowerment.
• Raise awareness and knowledge of preventive measures, risk management, continuous improvement, and performance measurement.
• Lead efforts to establish EHS as a core competency and central to business operations.
• Provide EHS consultation and information to support company-wide EHS initiatives.
• Collaborate with all levels of management on EHS-related issues impacting other functions.
• Ensure adequate and appropriate safety, environmental, and regulatory training for associates.
• Lead organization-wide safety communications.
• Provide written reports and EHS-related updates to senior management as requested.
• Facilitate incident investigations, root cause analysis, site remediation, and closure of corrective actions.
• Ensure workplace compliance with federal, state, and regional regulatory requirements.
• Apply Lean/Six Sigma principles where applicable.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in safety engineering, industrial safety, industrial hygiene, environmental science, business administration, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 10+ years of Environmental Health & Safety experience, with at least 5+ years in a supervisory capacity in a manufacturing environment.
• 5+ years of prior experience implementing a Global EHS program.
• Ability to motivate and influence others at all levels to achieve safety and environmental objectives.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Proven record of providing excellent internal and external customer service.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing principles and assembly production.
• Proficiency in MS Office, MS Teams, and Outlook.
• Ability to work across multiple organizations and business functions in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Array Tech, Inc. offers competitive compensation, benefits, and wellness programs aligned with local markets to attract, develop, and retain employees.