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Environmental Health and Safety Manager
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What they do
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.
$88,843 / year median in Wisconsin
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Health and Safety Programs:
Establishes and develops site operation-specific Health and Safety programs as needed and drives implementation. Partners with other support functions (i.e., Quality, Sanitation, Maintenance) to ensure objectives that overlap with EHS are mutually considered.Regulatory Compliance:
Provides guidance and information to Supervision and Management regarding regulatory compliance and hazard prevention as it relates to Employee Health and Safety.Hazard Assessments:
Performs Operational Hazard assessments including evaluation of appropriate Engineering controls and Protective equipment. Identifies the hazards and incidents of non-compliance and recommends corrective action.Training:
Trains personnel including all mandatory OSHA compliance training, 1st Aid Responders, as well as necessary Operational Hazard-specific training.Health:
Leads injury management and response by supporting all Workers' Compensation claims management. Conducts claims investigations and evaluates claims to identify significant hazards, loss trends; identifies and recommends preventative measures and corrective actions.Safety Culture:
Champions efforts to foster a safety culture and employee engagement consistent with Campbell's Corporate Safety Strategy. Facilitates site safety committees/teams.People Management:
Manages local S&H staff, participates on site leadership team, and implements sitewide integrated business plan for safety and healthContinuous Availability:
Being available 24/7 to provide guidance and direction on EHS matters, addressing high-risk issues promptly.Change Leadership:
Possessing the ability to overcome resistance to organizational change, influence employees to embrace change, and lead change initiatives effectively.Multi-Project Management:
Managing and prioritizing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely execution based on business needs.Interpersonal Skills:
Developing and maintaining strong relationships with employees at all levels of the organization, driving results through effective communication and collaboration.Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Interfacing effectively with multiple departments and functions to ensure alignment and support for EHS initiatives.Risk Management:
Identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks related to environmental, health, and safety issues, ensuring compliance with regulations and standards.Regulatory Compliance:
Ensuring all EHS activities comply with local, state, and federal regulations, as well as industry-specific standards.Training and Development:
Providing training and development opportunities for employees to enhance their understanding and adherence to EHS policies and practices.Incident Investigation:
Leading investigations into EHS incidents, identifying root causes, and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.Performance Metrics:
Monitoring and analyzing EHS performance metrics to drive continuous improvement and achieve organizational goals. Who you will work with... Report into Site Director What you will bring to the table... (Must Have)- High School Diploma
- 5+ years of EHS experience in a manufacturing environment It would be great if you have... (Nice to Have)
- Bachelor's degree in Safety and Environmental Management, Industrial Hygiene or other technical field
- Experience in food manufacturing or CPG
- Certifications--ASP (Associate Safety Professional), CSP (Certified Safety Professional)
- Knowledge of OSHA
- Understanding of federal, state, and local EHS regulations and standards, and their application within a manufacturing environment.
- Proven experience in conducting risk assessments, incident investigations, and emergency response planning.
- Attention to detail
- Excellent analytical skills
- Good communication and employee interface skills