Division EHS Manager [RW-15206]

Shirley Parsons; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Shirley Parsons is seeking a Division EHS Manager for a global industrial manufacturer based in Lexington, KY. The role requires leading EHS programs across multiple sites, partnering with site leaders to foster a strong safety culture and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

Ideal candidates will have a BS in an EHS field, 10+ years in manufacturing, 5+ years multi-site experience, and exceptional leadership and communication skills. Up to 50% travel is required.

Qualifications

• BS in EHS-related field required.
• 10+ years EHS experience in manufacturing.
• 5+ years multi-site experience.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Excellent background in Safety and Environmental programs.
• Ability to travel up to 50%.
• Energetic, proactive and detail‑oriented.

Responsibilities

• Influences Plant, Production, Operations, Maintenance and site management to drive EHS performance and results.
• Develop and implement EHS programs to comply with facility targets and regulatory requirements.
• Act as liaison and SME for the global EHS team within the division.
• Lead self and others in EHS audits, risk assessments, and training.
• Interact with regulatory agencies to maintain compliance with local, state and federal regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

EHS Regulations

Audits & Risk Assessments

Training

Stakeholder Engagement

Education

B.S. in EHS-related field

Job description

A global leading industrial manufacturer is looking to appoint a Division EHS Manager to oversee this function based out of their Lexington, KY area location and provide guidance across multiple locations. This position will sit within the business unit leaders and maintain a strong relationship with both the site-based EHS teams and corporate EHS team. The successful candidate will be tasked with influencing a healthy safety culture across multiple locations, requiring the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at various levels of the business.

The Role:

• Influences Plant, Production, Operations, Maintenance and site management to drive the EHS performance and results.
• Help develop and implement EHS programs to comply with facility targets, including EHS Regulatory Compliance and Accident Prevention.
• Act as liaison and SME for the global EHS team within the division.
• Lead self and others in EHS audits, risk assessments, and training.
• Interact with regulatory agencies to maintain compliance with local, state and federal regulations.

The Candidate:

• B.S. degree in EHS-related field required.
• 10+ years EHS experience in a manufacturing setting.
• 5+ years' multi-site experience.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Excellent background in both Safety and Environmental programs.
• Ability to travel up to 50%
• Energetic, effective communicating, detail oriented, creative problem solving, self-motivated individual.