Safety Manager

Job Details At Tyson Foods, we believe that our team members are the heart of our success. Ready to take on a dynamic role where you can make a significant impact? Position Prepared Foods Division Safety Manager Responsibilities Formulate and drive a proactive local safety strategy to establish a sustainable, healthy, and operationally safe plant. Participate in the development of a visionary safety framework, continually enhancing existing programs, and consistently implementing new initiatives within a collaborative team environment. Contribute to efforts aimed at eliminating, preventing, or reducing safety, health, and medical issues. Facilitate the development and maintenance of behaviors, attitudes, and a safety culture aligning with Tyson Foods' goals, acting as a change agent to accelerate best practice sharing within the facility. Direct safety programs site-wide, recommending and implementing new initiatives to minimize company losses due to accidents. Measure the effectiveness of safety programs and lead compliance with OSHA regulations and the OSHA Tyson Foods Ergonomic program. Inspect machinery, equipment, and working conditions to ensure compliance with OSHA standards. Maintain OSHA files and support documents, and accompany OSHA inspectors during plant inspections. Regularly inspect and review plant operations to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations. Report potential violations, recommend corrections as needed, and analyze accident statistics to establish necessary precautions for enhanced plant safety. Communicate safety policy and procedure changes to management personnel. Conduct safety inspections and procedural audits in the field, taking immediate corrective action if required. Review all safety areas, policies, determine causes, and identify corrective actions. Conduct training in ergonomics, emergency response, lockout/tag out, hazard communication, and personal protective equipment. Investigate all safety-related incidents, review incident reports, and complete necessary reports for insurance carriers, risk management systems, and the corporate safety office. Requirements Education: Bachelor's degree in business administration, management engineering, industrial technology, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred. Experience: 3+ years of progressive experience in environmental safety and sustainability management; strong knowledge of safety regulations, OSHA hazard communications, accident investigation, safety training methods, and industry best practices (PSM, RMP, safety practices). Computer Skills: Standard computer skills. Communication Skills: Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, clients, customers, and the public. Strong written and verbal communication. Special Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Travel: As needed. Eligibility Must reside in the United States; no sponsorship available. EEO Statement Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr