Environment, Health and Safety Manager

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  • Metal Technologies
Job Summary
Location
Ravenna ,MI
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
01 Dec 2024
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Job Description

General Summary:

Responsible for the overall management, direction and coordination of safety and environmental activities within the assigned facility or facilities.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Leads the safety process within the assigned plant(s).
  • Develops procedures for compliance to state and federal safety and health standards and assists plant staff with implementation.
  • Interprets/explains/adapts corporate policies and procedures and assists plant staff in policy implementation.
  • Leads the incident learning process.
  • Participates with human resources in the worker’s compensation and return to work process.
  • Manages the medical surveillance and qualification process.
  • Provides for effective training and education in safe work practices.
  • Ensures maintenance of required documentation and reviews periodically to ensure the documentation adds value.
  • Reviews/inspects operations periodically and maintains regular presence on the plant floor.
  • Leads the continuous improvement process for risk reduction.
  • Establishes trusting, psychologically safe relationships with managers, supervisors, and the hourly workforce.
  • Ensures adherence to environmental requirements (as determined by the Corporate Environmental Director). This includes tasks such as periodic training, drills, corrective action team involvement, etc.
  • Acts as the facility’s environmental “expert” and emergency response leader.
  • Collaborates with the Corporate Sustainability Manager on sustainability initiatives defined within the Environmental Management System (EMS).
  • Manages regulatory inspections and citations.

Knowledge, Skill, and Ability Requirements:

  • Ability to lead and develop direct reports.
  • Critical thinking, participative management, and project management.
  • Excellent understanding of state and federal safety regulations.
  • Ability to conduct industrial hygiene surveys such as sampling for air contaminants and noise and perform ergonomic assessments.
  • Ability to facilitate process improvement projects to reduce risk.
  • Ability to guide teams in the incident learning process.
  • Ability to customize safe operating procedures through interaction with affected work groups.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to interface with employees, line management and upper management, support functions within the company and members of the community such as local emergency response personnel.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
  • Desire to learn manufacturing processes and be involved in improvement activities other than those related to safety.

Working Conditions

  • The EHS Manager will reside 60% in the office and 40% on the production floor. Must be able to adhere to conditions of the plant

Physical Requirements

  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position 75% of the time.
  • Must be able to move about inside the office and occasionally in the plant, access file cabinets etc.
  • Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery such as calculator, copy machine and printer.
  • Must be able to communicate with employees and other individuals in person and telephone.
  • May operate a vehicle when traveling to other facilities, customers, suppliers, etc.

Education and Experience Requirements:

  • BS in Occupational Safety & Health or related discipline. (May substitute equivalent demonstrated competency.
  • 5-10 years safety process experience in, heavy manufacturing. Foundry safety experience is a plus.
  • Environmental compliance experience (CAA, CWA, RCRA)
  • A track record of proactively implementing successful safety initiatives.
  • Experience with and/or working knowledge of human and organizational performance (Learning teams, Safety II, Safety Differently) is a plus.

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