QEHS Manager

Job Summary We are looking for a Quality, Environmental, Health & Safety (QEHS) Manager for North America to support our Global QEHS team at our Louisville, Colorado facility (hybrid position). Responsibilities Develop and implement consistent QEHS standards that meet Vaisala's global requirements while addressing local needs across multiple sites. Align and manage local QEHS documentation with global systems and standards. Manage the annual internal audit plan, conduct audits, coordinate external audits and supplier audits, support corrective actions, and ensure compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001. Create and deliver training programs on QEHS requirements, promoting continual improvement and lean initiatives. Conduct risk assessments, investigate incidents, track corrective actions, and analyze trends to recommend safety and quality improvements. Facilitate collaboration by building a regional network of QEHS roles and coordinating local Safety Committee and Green Team meetings. Serve as the first point of contact for QEHS matters in the Americas, supporting customer inquiries and complaint handling for local key customers. Maintain compliance with environmental, health, safety and quality regulations, including annual regulatory self‑assessments and incident reporting. Report EH&S KPIs and maintain OSHA records for work‑related injuries. Guide the Vaisala Inc. president on quality and safety matters. Support continuous improvement projects and collaborate with site managers across Vaisala Inc. locations. Qualifications Collaborative spirit and solution‑oriented attitude, able to work independently with local team to efficiently complete tasks. Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, Quality, or a related field. 4‑5 years of experience in quality and EHS management within an industrial or technical environment. Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or equivalent (required); Quality Management Certification (preferred). Expertise in ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 standards and familiarity with Lean and Six Sigma methodologies. Strong problem‑solving, analytical, and auditing skills. Knowledge of OSHA guidelines and ability to ensure compliance with city, state and federal regulations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration across functions. Proven experience in internal auditing, managing corrective actions and driving continual improvement. Hands‑on experience applying Lean Six Sigma tools in quality and safety projects. Benefits Our benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; company‑paid life, long and short‑term disability; 401(k) plan with company match; voluntary benefits programs; fitness reimbursement; Employee Assistance Programs; tuition reimbursement; holiday pay; and generous paid time off. Salary Anticipated salary range: $95,000‑115,000 annually. Application Deadline Apply no later than March 24th, 2025 via the application form. To be considered you must currently be eligible to work in the U.S. Vaisala participates in the E‑Verify employment verification system. Candidates are subject to a background check before an offer is extended. As a federal contractor, we enforce government‑mandated vaccination requirements. EOE AA M/F/V/D. Vaisala is a proud Equal Opportunity, affirmative action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, marital status, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. Reasonable Accommodation Notice: Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, contact Human Resources at View phone number on click.appcast.io or View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr