Ehs Manager

Who you are:

The EHS Manager is responsible for developing implementing and maintaining the safety programs and policies at our chemicals manufacturing facility. The role ensures compliance with all federal state and local safety regulations promotes a culture of safety among employees and minimizes risk of accidents injuries and environmental incidents.

What you do:

• Develop execute and continuously improve safety policies procedures and training programs tailored to chemical manufacturing processes.
• Process Safety Management Compliance
• Ensure compliance with OSHA EPA DOT and other relevant safety and environmental regulations. Prepare and maintain necessary reports and documentation.
• Conduct regular risk assessments and hazard analysis. Implement control measures to mitigate identified risks including process safety management (PSM) initiatives.
• Lead investigations of accidents near-misses and safety violations. Analyze root causes and recommend corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Coordinate safety training sessions for all employees including emergency response proper handling of hazardous materials and safe operating procedures.
• Perform routine safety inspections and audits of plant operations equipment and work environment. Track and report safety performance metrics.
• Develop and maintain emergency response plans coordinate drills and ensure readiness for chemical spills fires or other emergencies.
• Foster a safety-first culture through communication safety committees and employee engagement initiatives.
• Oversee compliance with environmental standards related to chemical storage waste disposal and emissions.

Safety Responsibilities:

• Developing and Implementing Safety Policies
• Regulatory Compliance
• Risk Identification and Hazard Control
• Incident Prevention and Investigation
• Emergency Preparedness and Response
• Employee Training and Education
• Safety Inspections and Audits
• Promoting a Safety Culture
• Environmental and Waste Management Oversight
• Documentation and Recordkeeping
• Coordination with External Agencies
• Continuous Improvement
• PSM Compliance

Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in occupational safety Environmental Science Chemical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in safety management within a chemical manufacturing environment.
• Relevant certifications such as CSP (Certified Safety Professional) CIH (Certified Industrial Hygienist) or OSHA HAZWOPER certification.
• Deep knowledge of OSHA standards EPA regulations and process safety management systems.
• Strong analytical problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to lead safety initiatives and influence a safety culture across departments.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to wear a respirator and chemical suit and ability to work at heights with a harness.
• Ability to work outside in heat/cold
• Ability to wear all required PPE
• This role requires regular site visits and inspections in a chemical plant environment.
• May require occasional after-hours or emergency response duties

Travel:

• This position requires frequent travel to customers and industry events; approximately 25% of the time

Work Schedule:Monday- Friday 8 hour work days

Positions available:1 (one)