Safety Manager

Duties And Responsibilities

• Regular communication with CAM Regional Safety Specialists and site operations leadership.
• Assists the plant manager in strategic planning across the site which includes leading/lagging safety data analysis and problem solving.
• Serves as the primary advisor regarding all safety issues for site leadership, supervisors, local safety committees, and hourly associates.
• Acts as a behavior-based safety coach and mentor to site leadership teams and associates regarding safety tools, concepts, and mindset.
• Implements and maintains site safety plans, EHS standard work, and Carlisle safety programs.
• Conducts comprehensive safety standard work assessments, PPE assessments, ergonomic assessments, and policy audits.
• Manage/execute targeted environmental, health and safety projects throughout the facility.
• Reviews and updates the safety policies and procedures in accordance with Company goals and in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and guidelines.
• Prepare, implement, and execute safety training, on-boarding, mentoring, and associate BBS observations.
• Reviews safety related documents and narratives such as Safety Committee minutes, inspection reports, forklift inspection checklist, accident investigation reports and near miss reports.
• Lead, track, and review all site level incident problem solving for complete root causes, trends, and corrective action completion across location.
• Maintains the OSHA 300 logs. Track OSHA recordable incidents, rates, and trends; regularly report safety performance measures to Divisional EHS Leadership.
• Maintains liaison between management and outside regulatory agencies in accordance with Company policy and statutory guidelines.
• Chairs the safety committee and attends all required management team meetings.
• Keeps records of all employee training, corrections of unsafe conditions, dates and results of workplace inspections.
• Submits necessary documentation to the corporate office for recordkeeping.
• Maintains all weekly, monthly, and yearly, safety inspections.
• Maintains all hazardous material and hazardous material area checks.
• Manage the completion of EHS tasks utilizing EHS digital platform (Gensuite).
• Manage EHS ISO programs (ISO 14001).

Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Computer operations skills.
• Basic mathematics skills.
• Knowledge of SAP.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations and plant safety.
• Knowledge of CPR and First Aid.
• Knowledge of quality control.

Education And Experience

• Required: Bachelor’s degree in related field.
• Minimum of five (5) to eight (8) years of experience in a health and safety role in a manufacturing or processing environment preferred.
• Preferred: EHS related certification by a professional EHS association preferred (CSP, CIH).