Manager EHS Plant-US
Kennametal · Rogers, AR · Yesterday
ManagementFull-time
About the role
This position is responsible for leading and driving the corporate and site level EHS strategy, culture and compliance for the Rogers, AR facility.
Responsibilities
- Lead and drive Environmental Health and Safety strategy and execute action plans aligned with company strategic objectives.
- Implement and drive sustainable of EHS management systems, regulatory programs, and processes to support compliance and management systems with a heavy emphasis on FSI prevention.
- Work as a part of the operations Leadership team with dotted line responsibilities to the plant manager.
- Manage all aspects of EHS compliance programs at the location with a heavy emphasis on critical safety programs as well as critical environmental permits.
- Implementation of corporate EHS standards to assure compliance with internal standards and consistency across locations.
- Lead EHS capital investment projects for process improvements, compliance, as well as fatality and serious injury prevention.
- Lead and manage the industrial hygiene program.
- Responsible for all aspects of environmental, including Air Permitting, Waste Management and Water compliance.
Qualifications/Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years of EHS experience in manufacturing setting.
- Certified safety professional or other applicable certification strongly preferred.
- Bachelors level degree in Environmental, Health and Safety is strongly preferred, but we will consider equivalent level of professional experience.
- Strong knowledge and application of OSHA/EPA requirements.
- Excellent leadership and people skills.
- Excellent communication both written and verbal.
Desired Characteristics
- Self-motivated with high energy, ability to lead projects with minimal direction.
- Ability to adjust to change in a fast-paced environment.
- Advanced computer skills and ability to analyze data and use all Microsoft platforms.
- Sound knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations and codes/standards.