H&S Manager

Job Description

Your Impact in This Role

• Provide leadership for the implementation, enforcement, and continuous improvement of SIBELCO’S GR NAM environmental, health, and safety policies and processes.
• Plan, direct, and implement new corporate policies, procedures, and standards at all sites.
• Communicate EH&S progress, status, and issues to the entire organization; proactively build awareness of EH&S at SIBELCO’S GR NAM locations through continuous communication strategies.
• Track, administer and report the proper EH&S metrics and measurements to SIBELCO’S GR NAM leadership.
• Actively seek improved EH&S practices through benchmarking and active participation in EH&S related seminars and organization.
• Develop and implement programs to achieve injury free work sites. Drive accountability among all functions to eliminate accidents and injuries; manage programs to achieve a high degree of engagement and ownership at the employee level.
• Develop and execute initiatives designed to identify, evaluate, prevent, and control environmental, health, and safety hazards at the site.
• Implement and maintain industrial hygiene programs and standards at all SIBELCO’S GR NAM sites.
• Develop and oversee execution of a comprehensive plant safety training program.
• Develop and oversee safety rewards and recognition programs.
• Develop and oversee a contractor safety program to ensure proper EH&S practices by contractors.
• Ensure compliance with conservation / environmental protection regulations at all SIBELCO’S GR NAM sites.
• As the primary interface with regulatory agencies on EH&S matters.
• Conduct and document thorough accident, incident, and “near-miss” investigations, and provide recommendations for process, procedure or equipment improvements to reduce risk.
• Ensure compliance with all OSHA and other related regulatory requirements for documentation and reporting; conduct or oversee routine audits for all sites related to EH&S activities.
• Administer all required Emergency Evacuation drills for headquarters staff; ensure processes are in place for similar drills at all locations.
• Develop and oversee an annual calendar for all required OSHA safety training.
• Provide direction and guidance to Safety Leads across all SIBELCO’S GR NAM locations; participate in the selection and performance management of these individuals.
• Coach and mentor safety professionals and other key staff to achieve professional growth and improved business performance.
• Provide leadership and direction for cross-functional safety committees at each site.
• Work in accordance with all company policies and procedures regarding employment, safety, quality, product safety and legality, security, and regulatory compliance as applicable.

Requirements

What You Bring To The Table

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, or a related area, at an accredited 4-year college or university, or a minimum of 10 years of related professional and industry experience, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Strong knowledge of federal and local HSE regulations, including OSHA, EPA, and CDC.
• BS or BA degree in safety engineering, environmental or industrial hygiene or comparable field; or the equivalent knowledge and experience.
• 10+ years of leading a multi-site environmental and safety compliance program, in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in recognizing, evaluating, and recommending controls for workplace hazards.
• Experience in establishing EHS policies, practices and processes to drive world-class safety performance.
• Certified training in Health & Safety profession.

Employee Type

Permanent