EHS Manager
About the role
We are looking for a proactive and experienced Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing safety equipment inventory, conducting regular safety inspections, and managing hazardous waste removal vendors. You will interact with various departments to deliver training in emergency response procedures and hazardous material handling, ensuring that all employees are equipped with the knowledge to work safely and effectively. As the EHS Manager, you will also be responsible for monitoring environmental compliance and acting as the key liaison with regulatory agencies. You will alert the leadership team to any environmental health and safety risks, providing recommendations for corrective actions to prevent hazards and ensure a safe working environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in the chemical manufacturing industry, with a strong understanding of Process Safety Management (PSM) and Risk Management Plans (RMP). This position is integral to ensuring a safe and compliant workplace, protecting both the environment and the well-being of our team
Responsibilities
- Subject matter expert in EHS providing site specific technical guidance
- Establishment and maintenance of site EHS objectives and targets
- Represents EHS on site Leadership Team
- Development and execution of tactical and strategic plans to improve EHS performance
- Manage the EHS training program, including new hire, job-specific, contractor and required refresher training
- Manage the site EHS Committee
- Manage site EHS communications
- Manage site incident and injury reporting, investigation, and recordkeeping
- Assist in the management of worker’s compensation claims and the site KIK Return to Work program
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree is required
- 5 or more years of environmental, health and safety compliance experience in a manufacturing environment, chemical manufacturing would be preferred