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EHS Manager SWM International $80600.00-$127400.00 United States, Georgia, Athens 1755 Olympic Drive (Show on map) Sep 20, 2026 Job Description EHS Manager Mativ is a global leader in specialty materials headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. The Company offers a wide range of critical components and engineered solutions that connect, protect, and purify our world. Our Environmental Health & Safety Manager supports Mativ's Sustainable & Adhesive Solutions Function. The EH&S Manager is responsible for directing and leading the site in all areas relating to the safety of our employees while ensuring that all state and federal regulations regarding health, safety, and the environment are met. Provide support to the engineering department when required. The location of the role is Athens, GA and reports to the Plant Operations Manager.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure that a prioritized EH&S plan for the Plant is in place and that the execution of this plan is on time and complete.
- Ensure that all Company EH&S Policies are updated, communicated, understood and adhered to
- Generate and carry out risk assessments
Chair the Health and Safety committee, ensuring that employee-identified safety opportunities are resolved on a priority basis Coordinate, and when appropriate, conduct safety training for employees including Employee Orientation, Internal Safety Inspections and other supplemental EH&S training programs in support of the operation Assume complete ownership for all safety training, ensuring that it is completed on time
Manage workers' compensation cases
Ensure that contractor personnel working on the property are in compliance with Mativ policies and safety requirements.
Maintain and update as needed all OSHA required forms, programs and work instructions for safe work practices and equipment and utilize them in day-to-day training.
Lead coordination of inspections by regulatory agencies, ensure deficiencies are minimized and corrected and present findings and corrections to the organization.
Maintain all logs and documentation associated with permits and regulatory requirements.
Promote the highest standard of housekeeping, organization and orderliness throughout the entire operation.
Serve as Emergency Coordinator and/or Alternate. This includes coordinating an emergency response caused by a hazardous waste spill, environmental incident or fire.
Data entry and maintenance of all Corporate and Site databases including monthly reports and graphs
Participant of the corporate EH&S team
Inspection of first aid and hearing protection cabinets
Orders and restocks safety supplies
Schedules and collects data from Internal Safety Inspections
Point of contact for hourly workforce with regards to EH&S concerns and reports unsafe conditions or behaviors to Plant Leader(s)
Audits Monthly Safety Training records to ensure completion
Speaks as the Safety professional to share EH&S news with other teams in group meetings
Audits safe work procedures and reports compliance with established guidelines
Leads or participates in the investigation of Recordable Injury, First Aid and Near Miss incidents and makes recommendations for improvements, if applicable
Serves as Confined Space Attendant or Fire Watch as needed
Approver for , Unsafe or Relocated Inspection release procedure
Coordinates with Maintenance Supervisor for prioritization of safety-related Maintenance and facilities projects to be reported to Plant Leadership
Audits cleanliness of facility
Ensures visitors and contractors understand Mativ EH&S policies
Supports safe work practices of new or altered equipment by participating as a member of the commissioning team
Qualifications Required:
5-10 Years experience as EHS leader in an industrial environment
Able to meet deadlines
Experience working in a manufacturing environment
Dealing with conflict and resolution Strong written and verbal communication skills including presentation skills
Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
Understanding and experience using Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
Project Management and prioritization abilities
Ability to operate calmly during a crisis
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in manufacturing environment. Accreditation is related to state and federal safety and environment regulations.
Training in OSHA, Emergency response, etc. Excellent computer skills as it relates to word processing, databases, and the use of spreadsheets
Additional
EPA/OSHA
related experience Salary range - $80,600 - $127400 WHAT
WE OFFER
Mativ benefits say a lot about how we care for each other. Our employees and their families have many different needs. As a result, our benefits offer choices on many levels and are high in quality, competitive in the marketplace, and affordable.
ABOUT MATIV
Mativ Holdings, Inc. is a global leader in specialty materials headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. The company connects, protects, and purifies the world every day through a wide range of critical components and engineered solutions that solve our customers' most complex challenges. We manufacture on three continents and generate sales in nearly 100 countries through our family of business-to-business and consumer product brands. The company's two segments, Filtration & Advanced Materials and Sustainable & Adhesive Solutions, target premium applications across diversified and growing end-markets, from filtration to healthcare to sustainable packaging and more. Our broad portfolio of technologies combines polymers, fibers, and resins to optimize the performance of our customers' products across multiple stages of the value chain. Our leading positions are a testament to our best-in-class global manufacturing, supply chain, and materials science capabilities. We drive innovation and enhance performance, finding potential in the impossible.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance