A leading manufacturing company is looking to appoint an EHS Manager to join their EHS team and help support operations at their manufacturing site in the Vineland, NJ area. Leading a team of 2 direct reports, the Health & Safety Manager will be responsible for developing, implementing and managing safety programs, leading safety compliance, fostering a healthy safety culture, and assisting with all training at the plant level.
The Role:
- Drive a culture of safety across the plant to reduce injuries and accidents.
- Develop, implement, and maintain safety programs, policies, and procedures.
- Promote continuous improvement efforts in the safety function, integrate tactical and strategic safety planning.
- Support development of safety training materials and programs for all teammates
- Coordinate resources and contribute to the 14001 process.
- Ensure compliance with local and federal regulatory agencies.
- Prepare written Emergency Response Plan and execute necessary procedures.
The Candidate
- 3+ years’ safety experience within manufacturing
- PSM experience highly preferred*****
- Familiarity with environmental knowledge including hazwaste and wastewater highly preferred***
- Ability to effectively lead a team.
- Familiar with manufacturing safety programs, such as LOTO, confined space, & respiratory protection
- Demonstrated knowledge of OSHA compliance and Workers Compensation.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills are required.