EHS Excellence Lead - Safety, Environment & Compliance

Smurfit-Westrock; Olde West Chester (OH); On-site; USD 83,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Short-term bonus

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health Savings Account

Retirement savings plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Smurfit WestRock in Ohio seeks an EHS Manager to lead a culture of safety and environmental excellence, mitigate risks, and ensure regulatory compliance across daily operations. The role reports to the site General Manager and partners with safety teams, leaders, and HR to drive a voice for safe practices.

Responsibilities include implementing safety and environmental programs, conducting investigations, organizing training, and coordinating with OSHA and state agencies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in safety, environmental science, engineering, or equivalent.
• Minimum of two years' experience managing EHS in an industrial setting.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Knowledge of OSHA, EPA, local and state regulations, ANSI, NFPA.
• Proven critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to make quick decisions under stress.

Responsibilities

• Lead a culture of EHS excellence in the workplace.
• Collaborate with safety and environmental teams and business leaders.
• Develop and implement Environmental and Safety Excellence programs.
• Conduct investigations into EHS incidents.
• Manage site safety and environmental inspections and audits.
• Develop training plans for safety and regulatory topics.
• Establish safety and environmental KPIs with leadership.

Skills

Safety management

Regulatory knowledge

Communication

Coaching and empowerment

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in safety, environmental science, engineering

Job description

Smurfit WestRock in Ohio seeks an EHS Manager to lead a culture of safety and environmental excellence, mitigate risks, and ensure regulatory compliance across daily operations. The role reports to the site General Manager and partners with safety teams, leaders, and HR to drive a voice for safe practices.

Responsibilities include implementing safety and environmental programs, conducting investigations, organizing training, and coordinating with OSHA and state agencies.