Manufacturing Safety Manager

Manufacturing Safety ManagerWe are seeking a Safety Manager to join our team in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of all employees, contractors, and visitors by overseeing the development, implementation, and maintenance of safety programs and protocols.What's in it for you?Medical, Dental, VisionSTD, Voluntary Life, Accident/Critical Insurance401k with company match.Company paid Life and LTDManufacturing Safety Manager Details:Direct hire position$ 85,000.00 to $ 95,000.00 / annuallySalariedSafety Program Development & Management: Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive safety policies and procedures for all aspects of manufacturing operations. Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, industry standards, and company safety protocols. Conduct regular safety audits and inspections to identify potential hazards and ensure corrective actions are taken. Conduct investigation after any incident with follow-up on corrective action. Oversee monthly Safety Committee.Training & Education: Design, coordinate, and deliver safety training programs for employees at all levels, including new hires, to ensure understanding and adherence to safety protocols. Lead safety drills, emergency response training, and other proactive safety initiatives.Incident Investigation & Reporting: Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses to determine root causes and implement corrective actions to prevent future occurrences. Prepare and maintain detailed records of safety-related incidents and inspections. Report on safety performance, including trends, metrics, and recommendations for improvement to senior management.Compliance & Risk Management: Monitor safety compliance across all areas of the plant, ensuring all workers adhere to safety regulations and practices. Maintain current knowledge of safety legislation, standards, and best practices. Coordinate with regulatory agencies during safety audits and inspections. Complete reporting to EPA and other government entities. Up to date permit renewals.Continuous Improvement: Promote a culture of continuous improvement in safety practices across all departments. Lead initiatives to enhance worker engagement in safety activities and foster a proactive approach to safety management.Manufacturing Safety Manager Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in occupational safety, Industrial Hygiene, Engineering, or related field (preferred).Certification in Occupational Health and Safety (e.g., Certified Safety Professional - CSP, Associate Safety Professional - ASP) is highly desirable.Minimum of 5 years of experience in safety management within a heavy industrial manufacturing setting.Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, safety standards, and risk management practices.Proven track record of developing and implementing successful safety programs and reducing incident rates.Ability to conduct risk assessments, safety audits, and develop corrective action plans.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate diversity at all levels of our organization.