Corporate - Manager, EH&S

Luxottica; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 107,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading optical solutions provider in Ottawa seeks an EHS Manager to develop and implement EHS policies and training. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, analyze EHS metrics, and promote a safe work environment. A bachelor's degree and 5+ years of manufacturing experience are required.

Benefits

Competitive bonus plan

Health care benefits

Retirement savings plans

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to analyze information and solve problems.
• Experience with ISO 14001 & ISO45001 Management Systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop EHS policies and procedures for compliance.
• Implement continuous improvement opportunities in EHS performance.
• Analyze EHS metrics and support budget development.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Knowledge of EHS regulations

Education

Bachelor's degree in chemical, safety/environmental management, engineering, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Online EHS reporting tools

Job description

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Founded in 1976, Riverside Opticalab Ltd is a world leading manufacturer and supplier of optical solutions. Our mission is to improve sight and empower our customers with the best optical solutions powered by our expertise and efficiency, driven by simplicity and flexibility. We deliver personalized services and product offerings to meet our customer’s diverse and unique needs. By joining Riverside Opticalab, you become part of a team that is committed to continuous improvement and customer’s satisfaction. We are committed to creating an exceptional workplace that values highly skilled talent in a stimulating environment.

Riverside Opticalab Ltd is part of EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of world-class vision care products, including iconic eyewear, advanced lens technology and cutting-edge digital solutions. Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. Discover more by following us on LinkedIn!

GENERAL FUNCTION

The EHS Manager will develop, recommend, and implement EHS policies and procedures across the Columbus campus facilities (Rx Operations, Exciton & Office Staff) to ensure compliance with all applicable local, state & Federal regulatory requirements. The EHS Manager partners with site leadership to create an EHS culture where employees at all levels understand the importance of EHS management processes & are committed to maintaining a safe & compliant work environment.

MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develops, recommends & implements programs to ensure compliance with all applicable local, state & federal EHS regulations, including training and written programs.
• Develops, recommends & implements continuous improvement opportunities in EHS performance & compliance activities. Supports the development of an EHS culture that drives ownership & accountability across the facility.
• Maintain & analyze environmental, health & safety metrics for the site to provide to site leadership and Corporate EHS function to support business initiatives & develop budgets.
• Responsibility for reporting the site’s Worker’s Compensation claims to the insurance company & partner with the Corporate Risk Management team to manage claims to closure.
• Maintains recordkeeping and submits reports for OSHA, BLS, environmental regulatory requirements (Tier II, TRI, RCRA, etc.), and other official agency compliance requirements. Maintains files and documentation related to EHS regulatory & compliance matters.
• Good knowledge of Federal & Ohio state/local requirements for air quality, wastewater treatment and, hazardous waste management (RCRA), etc.
• Lead site’s EHS risk assessments on projects/initiatives to proactively identify EHS aspects and impacts and partner with the local team to address identified issues & develop action plans to address them.
• Experience using tools to track actions using the PDCA (Plan, Do, Check, Act) approach to solve problems and manage change.
• Provides EHS technical expertise and support to leaders and employees
• Establishes and maintains relationships with local, state, and federal agencies (OSHA, OEPA, Fire Department, etc.) and represents the Company in resolving issues and limiting exposure
• Work with internal business partners regarding new products, equipment & process introductions, various EHS initiatives, and programs & practices.
• Partner with corporate & other EssilorLuxottica EHS personnel in North America to leverage EHS policies & best practices into the Columbus facility
• Experience developing/implementing EHS Programs including but not limited to Ergonomics, LOTO, hazardous material & hazardous waste management, air quality, and wastewater permitting.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelors in chemical, safety/environmental management, engineering, or related field
• 5+ years experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience with Microsoft Office, including Excel spreadsheets, Word & PPT. Experience with online EHS reporting and management tools.
• Ability to analyze information, solve problems, prioritize tasks, & manage time effectively
• Experience implementing & maintaining ISO 14001 & ISO45001 Management Systems

PREFERRED QUALIFICATION

• ASP, CSP, CHMM, or other EHS certifications a plus

Pay Range: -126,528.34

Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts.

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave), genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law. Native Americans in the US receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law.