Safety Specialist at BorgWarner Inc. Livonia, MI

Key Roles and Responsibilities Develop programs and procedures designed to reduce occupational and non‑occupational accident, injury, and illness experiences. Promote health and safety awareness throughout the organization through effective employee communications, participation, and programming. Coordinate creation of site Health and Safety targets and objectives in support of corporate, regional, and business group safety strategic initiatives designed to drive a safety culture, compliance, and results. Manage development and maintenance of training programs on industrial safety, industrial hygiene, emergency planning, government regulations, hazardous materials, and other related issues. Track training completion. Implement all aspects of ISO45001, 14001 and 50001. Identify action‑based health & safety goals for site leadership team members, functional managers, and front‑line leaders to support achievement of the site's safety targets and objectives. Ensure completion of site and workstation‑level risk assessments to identify and prioritize health and safety aspects and hazards. Support the deployment of health and safety element champions and teams, facilitating their engagement in ownership of activities required to maintain compliance and drive continuous improvement. Manage the completion of a campus‑wide evaluation of compliance with federal, state, local, and company health and safety requirements (OSHA, MIOSHA, etc.). Identify applicable OSHA, federal, and state regulations to ensure compliance through standardized processes. Prepare and submit government reports as required by all applicable regulations. Lead site efforts to ensure key health and safety operational controls are in place and that health and safety action items are resolved on a timely basis. Investigate workplace incidents. Perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned. Education and Experience (minimum qualifications) Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health and Safety or a closely related field from an accredited institution. Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in managing environmental, occupational health, or safety programs within a manufacturing center environment. Professional certification preferred (Certified Safety Professional, Certified Industrial Hygienist, Certified Hazardous Materials Manager, or Certified Fire Protection Specialist). Ergonomics knowledge preferred. Knowledge of management systems for planning, objectives and targets, preventative and corrective action, and monitoring/inspection/auditing. Ability to work with minimal supervision and to implement H&S function activities as directed. Ability to lead and support cross‑functional process improvement teams. Ability to act as an agent of change. Ability to communicate with clarity, impact, and passion with all levels of the organization. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage and track multiple projects to completion. Understanding of manufacturing technologies and processes. Ability to demonstrate managerial courage. Salary Range USD 70,400 - 96,800 #J-18808-Ljbffr