Environmental, Health and Safety Manager
Schneider Electric · Lexington, KY · 1 mo ago
On-siteManufacturingFull-time
About the role
Ensure Schneider-Electric operations and employees maintain compliance with all environment, health and safety regulations; remain informed on any changes to laws and regulations that impact the organization. Function as a technical EHS resource for management and the safety committee. Build and lead a strong EHS team.
Responsibilities
- Assist in maintaining appropriate metrics, evaluate data trending, and provide data input to management reviews, with a view to continuous improvement and enhancement of EHS performance.
- Assist with the implementation of EHS policies, practices, guidelines, and procedures.
- Identify location-specific requirements for each area and participate in the development of related programs and policies.
- Assist in developing training programs and conduct training to comply with regulatory corporate EHS initiatives.
- Supervise the incident/accident investigation process including root cause analysis and ensure corrective actions are completed.
- Conduct environment, health and safety audits and risk assessments.
- Participate in external EHS compliance audits and loss prevention audits.
- Coordinate the completion of all corrective actions with site personnel resulting from risk assessments, compliance audits or loss prevention audits.
- Liaise with facilities maintenance and property management personnel to ensure appropriate fire and life safety controls are in place and maintained.
- Oversee required permitting submissions for air, water, and land jurisdictional requirements.
- Serve as site contact point for government inquiries relating to EHS.
- Lead the site safety committee.
- Participate in the site's Continuous Improvement/Lean/5S activities.
- Provide recommendations for improving EHS practices within the facility.
Qualifications
- B.S. Degree in Environment, Health and Safety Management, engineering or equivalent from an accredited university is required.
- At least 8 years of experience in an environment, health and safety position, preferably with experience in manufacturing environment.
- Must demonstrate the ability and willingness to successfully work independently and communicate with senior management.
- Experience in electrical safety, machine guarding, warehouse, training, and ergonomics.
- Experience in HOP "Human and Organizational Performance", Psychological safety highly desired.
- Hands on experience in fabrication, paint line and wastewater treatment environment a plus.
- Possesses a comprehensive knowledge of environment, health and safety guidelines and regulations; a good working knowledge of health and safety engineering, and a highly refined understanding of the issues related to manufacturing environments.
- Knowledge of ISO 14001 & 45001 standards.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills required.
- Must have ability to communicate through all levels of the organization.
Pay
USD 142,400 - USD 213,600 per year, including base pay and short-term incentives.
Benefits
- Medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance.
- Benefit Bucks, flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, well-being programs.
- 12 holidays per year and 15 days of paid time off per year.
- Competitive pay including base salary, incentives, company share ownership, and 401(k) with match.
- Development support through performance discussions, global opportunities, the Schneider Career Hub, and learning platforms like Coursera.
- Collaboration, recognition, and inclusive workplace.
- Volunteer leave, programs with the Schneider Electric Foundation, youth education initiatives, and military leave benefits.
Reports to: Plant Manager