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. The position requires effective team leadership and coaching to achieve world-class performance in environmental health and safety, as well as coordinating interactions with internal and external EHS resources.

Success in this role requires a high level of attention to detail, strong communication and organizational skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Establish and administer global EHS policies, standards, procedures, and programs across the organization 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, performance measurement, and organizational EHS focus.
• Lead continuous improvement efforts to establish EHS as a core competency and central to business operations.
• Provide EHS consultation and information to support all company EHS efforts.
• Work cooperatively with all levels of management on EHS-related issues impacting other company functions.
• Ensure adequate and appropriate safety, environmental, and regulatory training for associates.
• Lead all 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 all federal, state, and regional regulatory requirements.
• Apply knowledge of Lean/Six Sigma methodologies.
• 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.
• Proven ability to motivate and influence others at all levels to achieve safety and environmental objectives.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
• Proven record of providing excellent internal and external customer service.
• Excellent 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

At Array Tech, Inc., we offer competitive compensation, benefits, and wellness programs that align with the local markets where we do business.