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Environmental Health and Safety Manager

Dalton, GA 30720

Posted: 02/12/2025 Employment TypeÅ’: Permanent Industry: Management Job Number: KE291587120

Job Description

  • As a member of the plant leadership team, develop short-, medium-, and long-term strategy for health and safety at the plants
  • Develops, maintains, and implements written Corporate EHS Programs including policies and procedures, EHS initiatives meeting all applicable state and local regulatory requirements
  • Audits company facilities to ensure compliance with Corporate EHS directives, local and state regulatory mandates, and required training initiatives
  • Monitors and manages worker’s compensation for the plant in coordination with the corporate EHS group, as well as injury management
  • Gathers data to analyze incident and injury trends and makes recommendations and action plans to address and improve those results
  • Develops and/or deploys EHS training at the site and manages all training records and completion tracking
  • Chair monthly site safety committee meetings and issues meeting minutes to site leadership along with action items and responsibilities for completion
  • Oversees all required environmental reporting for the site related to air, waste, wastewater, and stormwater as well as EPCRA reporting
  • Represents the site for any regulatory inspections and environmental inspections
  • Maintains all environmental permits for the site including reporting and permit renewal
  • Tracks and reports on sustainability metrics for the two sites
  • Drives and maintains EHS metrics for the two sites
  • Leads incident investigations to arrive at root-cause and corrective action development
  • 5S Implementation including training as needed, auditing, and championing for 5S tools and processes
  • Evaluates and makes recommendations for site safety equipment and improvements to reduce ergonomic injuries
  • Participates in EHS Gemba and Kaizens with plant leadership
  • Drive safety in the laboratories through implementation of best practices
  • Develop, maintain, and improve plant emergency response plan including annual drills
Qualification Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in Occupational Safety and Health, Engineering, or relevant area of study (master’s degree is a plus)
  • Professional certifications such as ASP, CSP, CHMM, CIH preferred but not required
  • 5+ years working as an EHS professional in a manufacturing or chemical environment
  • Computer skills including the use of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.
  • Knowledge and skills using EHS reporting software
  • Strong knowledge of OSHA and EPA regulations required
  • Knowledge and experience managing a behavioral based safety program
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Leads by example with a high level of honor and ethics
  • This position is not remote, and will require being in the plant every day

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