Manager, Regional Safety

About the Role

The Regional Operations Safety Leader provides regional safety leadership as directed by the Operations Safety Manager and aligned with the RVP. This role helps align operations with Lincare safety policy and the annual safety metrics performance strategy, fostering a safety culture that exemplifies the Lincare safety policy through leadership and organizational accountability.

Responsibilities

• Analyze measures and metrics to provide appropriate feedback that drives safety performance.
• Review multiple avenues of feedback to identify and communicate risk across the four regions of operation.
• Lead Regional Safety Leaders and Safety Trainers to establish operational standards that meet Lincare safety policies and annual safety goals.
• Identify gaps between corporate safety policy and business practices through ongoing management of a business group safety plan that supports the corporate safety vision and business plan.
• Clearly communicate and manage gaps in resources within the business safety group and operations leadership, in conjunction with the Safety Director.
• Share safety best practices to promote a higher standard of safe and environmentally friendly work, maturing into a learning culture.
• Assist the business unit in reporting efforts during safety-related emergency events while advocating for resources for stability and recovery.
• Interface with external agencies in reporting, permitting, compliance demonstration, and program development activities.
• Focus business growth initiatives and operational changes through a grounded safety approach.
• Lead the safety policy qualifications process to standardize messaging and accountability with Center Managers and Area Managers, ensuring safety remains the number one objective.
• Ensure the business supports safety policy through appropriate staffing of subject matter experts for high-level safety functions within the operations team.
• Manage all sites with appropriate Safety Trainer support, utilizing calendars and travel schedules to maintain awareness of safety compliance, emphasizing operations' understanding, value, and practice of the Lincare Safety Policy.