Site Environmental Health and Safety Manager Position Available In Berkeley, South Carolina

Site Environmental Health and Safety Manager 3.8 3.8 out of 5 stars Saint Stephen, SC 29479

Job Title:

Safety Manager – U.S.

Operations Location:

St.

Stephen, SC Compensation:

$120,000 annually (commensurate with experience)

Travel:

Up to 25% (domestic only)

Schedule:

Full-time, day shift Job Summary The Safety Manager – U.S. Operations is responsible for leading and managing the safety culture and compliance across all U.S.-based manufacturing facilities. This role ensures organizational compliance with OSHA and other applicable safety regulations, while also driving initiatives that reduce risk, prevent workplace incidents, and promote employee well-being. This leader will serve as a key partner to local safety coordinators, plant management, and corporate leadership—championing continuous improvement and best-in-class safety practices across multiple sites. Key Responsibilities Safety Leadership & Culture Develop and implement strategies to enhance the safety culture throughout U.S. operations. Lead the implementation and enforcement of Safety Absolutes and safe behaviors at all U.S. sites. Drive continuous improvement in workplace safety through structured programs and employee engagement. Act as a subject matter expert and internal advisor on safety issues, compliance, and risk management. Compliance & Standards Ensure all facilities comply with federal, state, and local safety regulations, with a focus on OSHA standards. Monitor evolving safety requirements and industry best practices; ensure company policies are aligned. Support and guide local safety coordinators and plant managers on site-specific compliance needs. Risk Management & Incident Prevention Lead risk assessments for equipment and processes, ensuring hazards are identified and mitigated. Oversee Serious Injury and Fatality (SIF) prevention processes, track exposures, and ensure corrective actions. Coordinate and support internal and external audits to evaluate site compliance with safety expectations. Training & Communication Develop and deploy safety training programs focused on safe employee behavior and risk awareness. Maintain safety documentation, metrics, and data reporting; analyze trends and identify opportunities for improvement. Ensure annual safety assessments are conducted and follow up on any action plans or recommendations. Continuous Improvement Lead and track safety-related Continuous Improvement (CI) efforts across U.S. facilities. Align site-level actions with national safety goals and metrics (e.g., A3s, quarterly safety reports). Facilitate the sharing of best practices between plants and lead CI initiatives to improve safety performance.

Qualifications Required:

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Industrial Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment. Proven success in managing safety programs and influencing change across multiple locations. In-depth knowledge of OSHA regulations and compliance strategies. Strong analytical, leadership, and communication skills. Experience with safety-related continuous improvement projects.

Preferred:

Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or similar certification. Experience in multi-site safety management. Knowledge of safety data systems and incident tracking tools. Ideal Candidate Attributes Leads by example with high integrity and strong interpersonal skills. Recognizes and reinforces achievements in safety performance. Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and committed to ongoing professional development. Collaborative, with the ability to build relationships and coach others in a positive safety culture.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed

Work Location:

In person