Environmental, Health, and Safety Manager

About the role

People are our passion. This position works closely with management personnel and employees at all levels to further develop the facilities Safety and Environmental Systems. This position would be responsible for administering the Environmental and Health and Safety (EH&S) Systems for the Brunswick New York Mills Operation.

Responsibilities

• Ensure plant safety by providing a safe environment for employees and actively supporting the departmental audit program Brunswick Safety Management System (SMS) procedures.
• Develop and implement a proactive EH&S System, to support the required activities within the Safety Management Systems.
• Strong leadership and influencing skills to drive continuous safety improvement initiatives, and to lead culturally transformative behavioral processes.
• Cover conduct inspections and audits; investigate incidents and injuries and drive accountability to resolve issues.
• Lead or facilitate problem solving teams to identify root cause for incidents.
• Management of all Worker’s Compensation activities in direct coordination with Brunswick’s work comp Director, ESIS case manager, and Human Resources, including Return to Work Program.
• Utilizing the AIC System, ensure implementation of corrective actions, SMS for EH&S policies, and best management practices.
• Conducts all EH&S training for facility personnel.
• Oversee monitoring activities, facilitate the Employee Safety Committee.
• Prepares and maintains all EH&S documentation and reporting deadlines, communicates with governmental agencies.
• Maintains the plant Safety Data Sheet records and provides all necessary hazard communications program updates and training.
• Responsible to ensure all Lock-Out/Tag-Out equipment instructions are current, and to ensure that all new or modified equipment that is installed are LOTO compliant and include equipment specific instructions.
• Maintains awareness of federal, state and municipal regulatory changes to ensure future compliance.
• Serve as a primary liaison between this location and regulatory entities.
• Lead ergonomic projects aimed at reducing worker risk of injury by proactively identifying risk operations.
• Partner with plant operations and engineering personnel to ensure work practices and/or equipment changes are integrated and sustained.
• Use Lean Six Sigma training to conduct root cause analysis and to solve problems through LSS methodologies/techniques.
• Oversee the EH&S review of new/modified processes/equipment/chemicals.
• Oversee proper handling and disposal of hazardous and solid waste.
• Oversees Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan, Spill Prevention Plan, and Wastewater Plan.
• Provide analysis and interpretations of EH&S findings and prepare technical plans and reports as required.
• Review accident reports and, taking data from them, perform analytics and provide all relevant parties with information that will aid in reducing accidents and improving safety.
• Communicate all relevant EH&S information to company and facility management, as well as all facility employees.
• Develop annual training schedule and lead training programs.
• Develop and administer any safety incentive programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational safety and health, Environmental Management or otherwise related field is required.
• OSHA 30 Hour training is required.
• Demonstrated record of strong leadership and willing to drive change to enhance safety and environmental behaviors across the organization.
• Minimum of five years of EH&S experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of OSHA, EPA, DOT, state and local regulations.
• Loss prevention, risk management and a Workers Compensation background.
• Familiarity with air permit compliance.
• Ability to work in a team environment and drive consensus and cooperation across diverse teams and groups within the organization.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be able to manage multiple tasks and priorities and adapt to changing situations.
• Strong analytical ability is required to gather and summarize data for reports, find solutions to various EH&S issues and prioritize work.
• Proficient in word processing, spreadsheets, Outlook, PowerPoint.
• Leadership training is preferred.
• Green Belt certification is preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Leadership training is preferred.
• Green Belt certification is preferred.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $84,500 - $123,900 annually. The actual base pay offered will vary based on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs, and geographic location. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the specifics of the candidate’s qualifications and the business context.

Benefits

In addition to base pay, this position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. This position is eligible to participate in Brunswick's comprehensive and high-quality benefits offerings, including medical, dental, vision, paid vacation, 401k (up to 4% match), Health Savings Account (with company contribution), well-being program, product purchase discounts and much more. Details about our benefits can be found here.

About Brunswick Boat Group

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