An Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Manager is responsible for managing a coordinated and systematic approach to managing the environmental impact of an organization on the surrounding area. Will ensure that the organization has a systematic approach to complying with environmental regulations, such as managing waste or air emissions. Other responsibilities may include finding ways to reduce the organization's carbon footprint.
Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Manager Flint Group - 3.2 Batavia, IL Job Details Full-time $50,000 - $90,000 a year 22 hours ago Benefits Paid jury duty Health savings account Relocation assistance 401(k) 3% Match Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Professional development assistance Life insurance Referral program Retirement plan Qualifications Chemical hazards Microsoft Excel EHS Employment & labor law Relationship management Environmental Studies Manufacturing Root cause analysis Full Job Description The Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Manager is responsible for leading the site's health, safety, environmental, and laboratory quality programs to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, company standards, and industry best practices. This hybrid role partners with Operations and leadership to promote a culture of safety, environmental stewardship, continuous improvement, and product quality while supporting laboratory testing and quality assurance activities. This position is based in Batavia, Illinois, with occasional travel to support audits, investigations, and other regional HSE initiatives.
Responsibilities:
Health, Safety & Environmental Develop, implement, and maintain health, safety, and environmental programs that support regulatory compliance and company objectives. Promote a culture of safety by partnering with leadership and employees to identify hazards, reduce risk, and drive continuous improvement. Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, local, and company health, safety, and environmental regulations. Conduct facility audits, inspections, risk assessments, and compliance reviews while implementing corrective and preventive actions. Lead or support incident investigations, root cause analyses, emergency response planning, and follow-up activities. Develop and deliver safety, environmental, and regulatory training programs for employees, supervisors, and contractors. Oversee environmental compliance programs, including waste management, air quality, stormwater, permitting, sustainability initiatives, and environmental reporting. Collaborate with Operations and Corporate HSE teams to improve safety performance and maintain compliance with ISO 14001 and
ISO 45001
standards. Prepare, maintain, and submit required HSE documentation, regulatory reports, audit records, and compliance documentation. Support corporate HSE initiatives and perform other duties as assigned. Laboratory & Quality Perform routine and specialized laboratory testing on raw materials, intermediates, and finished products to verify product quality and conformance to specifications. Operate, calibrate, troubleshoot, and maintain laboratory instrumentation and testing equipment. Utilize computerized color management software and laboratory equipment to evaluate color tolerances and recommend formulation adjustments for off-spec batches. Monitor in-process manufacturing quality checkpoints to ensure products meet established specifications before packaging and shipment. Accurately document laboratory testing results, batch approvals, and non-conformance reports within the Quality Management System (QMS) or ERP system. Support compliance with
ISO 9001
standards through accurate documentation, audit preparation, and adherence to quality management procedures. Maintain laboratory organization, chemical hygiene, standard operating procedures, and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Partner with Operations and Quality teams to investigate product quality concerns, implement corrective actions, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Perform other laboratory and quality-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Undergraduate degree or targeted related training within manufacturing industry experience Passion for workplace safety, environmental stewardship, and continuous improvement. Strong leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills. Ability to influence and coach employees at all organizational levels. Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities. Detail-oriented with a commitment to regulatory compliance and product quality. Comfortable working in both manufacturing and laboratory environments. Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting. Commitment to Flint Group's values of Safety, Quality, Integrity, Innovation, and Customer Success.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, up to 90% of the workday. Ability to perform physically demanding and repetitive tasks, including lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 50 pounds. Must successfully pass a pre-employment physical and drug screening.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$50,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) 3% Match 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid jury duty Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Relocation assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Ability to
Relocate:
Batavia, IL 60510: Relocate before starting work (Required)