HSES Manager

About the role

This is a key leadership role responsible for driving Health, Safety, Environmental and Security excellence at our Salisbury, NC site. The HSES Manager plays a critical role in ensuring regulatory compliance, fostering a strong safety culture, and supporting sustainable operations across the site.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage site Health, Safety, Environmental and Security (HSES) programs to ensure compliance with corporate standards and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee environmental permitting, reporting, and compliance activities, including air, stormwater, and other regulatory programs.
• Serve as the site safety expert by implementing and continuously improving safety initiatives, incident investigations, emergency response planning, and behavioral safety programs.
• Support Process Safety Management (PSM) activities, acting as champion for incident investigation and emergency planning processes.
• Drive sustainability initiatives and Responsible Care activities while guiding site leadership on HSES policies, procedures, and best practices.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including regulatory agencies, community organizations, and emergency response groups, to support site objectives and compliance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline, with chemistry coursework or equivalent technical knowledge.
• Extensive experience in health, safety, and environmental management within a heavy manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Deep knowledge of environmental permitting, regulatory compliance, and reporting requirements.
• Experience developing, implementing, and continuously improving safety management systems and programs.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders across all levels of the organization.

Qualifications

• Experience in the chemical, pharmaceutical, or other process manufacturing industries.
• Experience with Process Safety Management (PSM) programs.
• Knowledge of Responsible Care, OSHA regulations, emergency response planning, and sustainability initiatives.

Skills

• Proactive problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lead and mentor a team.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Understanding of regulatory compliance and environmental regulations.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance.
• Eligibility for the company’s 401k plan.
• Paid time off and mandated company holidays throughout the calendar year.

Pay

Compensation details will be provided upon successful interview and offer negotiation.

Schedule

The role is on a full-time basis, reporting to the Site Director and based in Salisbury, NC.

Contact

Please apply via our online recruitment system. We will not accept applications via e-mail. Once it's with us we will review to see if we have a match between your skills and the role!

For more information about our hiring process, visit: nouryon.com/careers/how-we-hire/

We look forward to receiving your application!

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