EHS Manager

Join the Lippert Team! Lippert is a leading, global manufacturer and supplier of highly engineered products and customized solutions, dedicated to shaping, growing and bettering the RV, marine, automotive, commercial vehicle and building products industries. We combine our strategic manufacturing capabilities with the power of our winning team culture to deliver unrivaled customer service, award-winning innovation and premium products to all of our customers.

Work Authorization/Security Clearance: Must be able to work for any employer in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive EHS programs, policies, and procedures aligned with company objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Establish EHS performance metrics and drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance EHS outcomes to align with corporate EHS objectives.
• Lead and develop the EHS team, including hiring, performance management, and professional development.
• Design and deliver EHS training programs to educate team members on relevant EHS topics, including hazard recognition, safety procedures, and regulatory compliance. Ensure training records are maintained and documentation is up-to-date and accessible.
• Monitor and ensure compliance with local, state, federal, and internal EHS regulations and policies. Manage regulatory inspections, audits, and reporting requirements. Maintain necessary permits and ensure timely renewals.
• Oversee incident reporting, investigations, and root cause analyses to identify corrective actions and prevent reoccurrence. Track and trend incident data to identify areas for improvement and prioritize EHS initiatives.
• Develop and implement risk assessments, job hazard analyses, and corrective actions to eliminate or minimize hazards. Conduct regular workplace inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and non-compliances.
• Facilitate and participate in all necessary EHS related activities to ensure compliance- including: emergency response, safety committees, and first responder training.
• Foster a positive safety culture and promote employee engagement in EHS initiatives. Communicate EHS performance, initiatives, and regulatory updates to team members and leadership.
• Develop and communicate a strategic vision for the company's EHS programs, ensuring alignment with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Act as a subject matter expert and advisor on EHS matters to senior leadership team, members, and other stakeholders.
• Build and maintain relationships with regulatory agencies, industry associations, and EHS professionals to stay informed of emerging trends, best practices, and regulatory changes.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to promote sustainable business practices and enhance the company's environmental reputation.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in environmental, health, and safety, industrial hygiene, engineering, or a related field or equivalent mix of experience of education and professional experience.
• 5+ years of experience in an EHS role.

Preferred Qualifications

• Manufacturing experience
• CSP certification or willing to obtain
• ISO14001 and ISO 45001 experience

Travel

Travel is not expected with this role, typically less than 10% for training needs.

Pay

Salaried range: $80,000 - $120,000

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit offerings including medical, dental, vision, 401k with employer match, vacation, and more.
• Holiday, personal and vacation days.
• Career development and mentoring and opportunities to grow.

About Us

At Lippert, Everyone Matters. This is not just a tagline or empty promise; it is who we are. We have intentionally created a culture that values and celebrates our team members’ unique and varied backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We strive to give our team members a deeper sense of purpose at work, and we continue to build a better work environment by aligning our cultural and business strategies with the needs of our team members.