EHS Manager

About the role

Join us as we empower the world to work out, creating healthier lives together. At Life Fitness / Hammer Strength, safety isn’t a checkbox – it’s part of how we show up for each other every day. We’re looking for an experienced Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to lead safety, environmental, and compliance efforts at our Ramsey manufacturing facility and help shape a culture where everyone goes home safe, every shift.

Responsibilities

• Lead Safety & Environmental Excellence
• Proactively inspect the facility to identify, assess, and resolve safety, health, and environmental risks.
• Serve as the site subject-matter expert on EHS regulations, compliance requirements, and related insurance standards.
• Ensure full compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including OSHA, while aligning with corporate EHS guidelines.
• Build a Strong Safety Culture
• Design and lead safety initiatives, programs, and communications that drive engagement, awareness, and injury reduction.
• Partner with leaders and employees to embed safety into daily operations and decision-making.
• Lead or actively participate in key programs including the Safety Committee, Ergonomics Committee, Emergency Response Team (ERT), General Workplace Inspections (GWI), and Job Safety Analysis (JSA).
• Drive Data-Informed Improvement
• Manage the Incident Investigation Report (IIR) process, including near misses, and lead root cause analysis with department leaders.
• Develop and track EHS metrics to identify trends and opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Audit and maintain the Safety Management System in alignment with corporate standards.
• Environmental & Site Oversight
• Oversee environmental programs in partnership with consultants, auditors, and facilities teams—while driving sustainability improvements.
• Ensure Safety Data Sheets (SDS) are current, accurate, and readily accessible.
• Manage site security systems and related practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in industrial safety or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Minimum of 3 years of EHS leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong working knowledge of OSHA and other federal, state, and local safety regulations.
• Proven ability to communicate and train across diverse employee groups.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.

Preferred

• Experience with ergonomic programs and ergonomic analysis tools.

At Life Fitness / Hammer Strength

We think customer first, play as one team, and raise the bar on fitness innovation—in the gym and in every corner of our facilities. We persevere and get it done, with a clear purpose to inspire each other to live healthier lives. If you’re ready to bring out the best in people while powering the future of fitness manufacturing, we invite you to apply.

Benefits

• Comprehensive total rewards package that includes competitive pay and a range of valuable benefits.
• Annual Manager Incentive Plan to receive an annual discretionary bonus in addition to base salary.
• Benefits include:
• 401(k) savings plan with 4% employer match;
• Medical, dental and vision insurance;
• Paid time off, including 12 paid holidays throughout the calendar year;
• Employee and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance;
• Health savings account, health care and dependent care reimbursement accounts;
• Tuition assistance;
• Employee discounts;
• An employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Life Fitness / Hammer Strength is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply.