Environmental Health and Safety Manager

Manager, Environmental Health & Safety The Manager, Environmental Health & Safety will manage EHS programs across the plant, ensuring compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other regulations. They provide safety reports, develop corrective action plans, lead staff, and foster a safety culture. Responsibilities Establish and drive site-specific Health and Safety programs. Partner with Quality, Sanitation, and Maintenance to align EHS objectives. Provide guidance on regulatory compliance and hazard prevention. Conduct operational hazard assessments, recommend controls and corrective actions. Train personnel on OSHA mandatory training, first-aid, and hazard-specific training. Lead injury management and response, handle Workers’ Compensation claims. Champion safety culture, facilitate safety committees, and engage employees. Manage local S&H staff, contribute to site leadership team, implement integrated business safety plan. Key Competencies 24/7 availability for EHS guidance. Change leadership and influence across organization. Multi-project management, prioritizing initiatives. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Cross‑functional collaboration across departments. Risk management – assess, mitigate environmental, health, safety risks. Ensure compliance with local, state, federal regulations. Provide training and development opportunities. Lead incident investigations and implement corrective actions. Monitor and analyze performance metrics for continuous improvement. Qualifications High School Diploma. Minimum 5 years of EHS experience in a manufacturing environment. Nice to Have Bachelor’s degree in Safety and Environmental Management, Industrial Hygiene or a related field. Experience in food manufacturing or consumer packaged goods. Certifications: ASP or CSP. Knowledge of OSHA and other EHS regulations. Proven experience with risk assessments, incident investigations, and emergency response planning. Attention to detail, analytical skills, and strong communication. Physical Requirements The role involves office and plant floor settings with exposure to industrial noise, forklift traffic, moving mechanical parts, and temperature extremes. Compensation & Benefits Base salary range: $102,900 – $141,500, depending on location and experience. Benefits begin on day one and include medical, dental, disability, AD&D, life insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and more. Additional compensation may be provided. Company Commitment The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity for employees and qualified applicants in all aspects of the employment relationship, including consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, marital status, protected veteran status, disability, age, religion, or any other classification protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr