Health & Safety Manager

Responsibilities

• Lead and run the site’s health & safety programs to meet federal, state, and local regulations
• Partner with operations leaders to embed safe work practices into daily routines
• Lead health & safety audits, investigations, and corrective actions
• Own the site’s industrial hygiene program, including exposure monitoring and reporting
• Manage and coach the EHS Technician and oversee plant safety equipment and systems
• Drive safety culture initiatives, safety teams, and proactive programs
• Deliver and coordinate thinkSAFE and other required H&S training
• Maintain training records, compliance documentation, and OSHA logs
• Conduct regular safety inspections and job hazard assessments
• Communicate monthly H&S updates, trends, and lessons learned to the workforce

Qualifications

• 5–7+ years’ experience in a health & safety or EHS role, ideally in manufacturing
• Solid working knowledge of OSHA and health & safety regulations
• Experience leading audits, investigations, and industrial hygiene activities
• Confidence influencing leaders and frontline teams — you can explain the “why”
• Strong communication skills, written and verbal
• A practical, hands‑on approach to safety (you’ve been on the floor, not just behind a desk)
• Nice to have: Bachelor’s degree in a related field, CIH certification, experience with airborne fiber monitoring or similar industrial hygiene programs