Regional Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Manager
Mitsubishi Chemical is seeking an experienced Regional Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to lead and strengthen our safety culture across four PPD manufacturing facilities and one additional site in Covington, GA. This is a highly visible leadership role that partners closely with plant leadership to protect our employees, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive continuous improvement across the region.
Responsibilities
- Lead Environmental, Health & Safety programs across multiple manufacturing facilities.
- Serve as the regional subject matter expert for OSHA compliance, environmental regulations, and corporate EHS standards.
- Manage all safety incident reporting and lead incident investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective actions.
- Develop, implement, and continuously improve EHS policies, procedures, and management systems.
- Interpret regulatory requirements and advise leadership on compliance obligations and industry best practices.
- Monitor workplace safety performance and develop strategies to reduce occupational hazards and injuries.
- Oversee workers' compensation programs and coordinate with third-party administrators and medical providers.
- Design, implement, and evaluate employee safety training programs, including behavioral-based safety initiatives.
- Conduct EHS audits, inspections, and risk assessments while ensuring timely corrective actions.
- Analyze EHS metrics and identify opportunities to improve safety performance and operational excellence.
- Partner with plant leadership to build and sustain a proactive, employee-focused safety culture.
- Stay current on changing environmental and safety regulations and ensure compliance across all assigned locations.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental, Health & Safety, Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field with 3+ years of relevant EHS experience, OR
- 8+ years of directly related Environmental, Health & Safety experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Ability to travel up to 50% to support EHS initiatives, conduct site visits, lead investigations, and partner with leadership across assigned facilities.
- Experience supporting manufacturing or industrial operations with responsibility for OSHA compliance and environmental, health, and safety programs.
- Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, incident investigations, root cause analysis, and regulatory compliance.
- Experience developing and implementing EHS policies, procedures, and employee training programs.
- Proven ability to influence leaders at all organizational levels and promote a strong safety culture.
- Excellent communication, leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience supporting multiple manufacturing facilities or regional operations is highly preferred.
Pay
The salary range for this position is $110,200–137,800. Factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, job-related skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations may influence base pay offered. This salary will be subject to a geographic adjustment (according to a specific city and state), if an authorization is granted to work outside of the location listed in this posting.