Jobs · Manufacturing · Kentucky

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

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