EHS Leader: Safety, Compliance & Sustainability

Ceradis; Yuma (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Ceradis is seeking an Environmental, Health & Safety Manager for its Yuma, AZ facility. You will lead and continuously improve all EHS programs, ensuring regulatory compliance and alignment with global standards, KPIs, and corporate strategies.

As a key member of the site leadership team, you will drive proactive risk reduction, oversee environmental and safety systems, audits, training, and capital projects, and partner with Global EHS, Quality, and Operations to embed a strong safety culture.

Qualifications

• OSHA, NFPA, RCRA and environmental regulations knowledge.
• Proven experience managing EHS compliance programs and audits.
• Leadership in incident investigation and risk mitigation.
• Ability to influence across all levels of the organization.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Experience with sustainability platforms such as Greenly or EcoVadis is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain site-level EHS governance aligned with global standards.
• Oversee compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations; manage permits and reporting.
• Develop and improve site safety management systems; ensure OSHA compliance and contractor safety.
• Lead Process Risk Assessments, MOC, PHSRs and safety reviews.
• Manage EHS budgets and capital projects; partner with engineering for improvements.
• Maintain training, staffing, and capability development.
• Lead incident investigations and drive corrective actions; track EHS KPIs.

Skills

OSHA knowledge

Incident investigation

Risk mitigation

Leadership

Analytical skills

Communication

Sustainability platforms familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Engineering, Environmental Science, Chemistry, or related field

7+ years of EHS experience in manufacturing (chemical industry preferred)

5+ years of leadership experience

Professional certificates (CSP, ASP, CHMM, CIH)

Tools

Sustainability platforms familiarity (Greenly, EcoVadis)

Job description

Ceradis is seeking an Environmental, Health & Safety Manager for its Yuma, AZ facility. You will lead and continuously improve all EHS programs, ensuring regulatory compliance and alignment with global standards, KPIs, and corporate strategies.

As a key member of the site leadership team, you will drive proactive risk reduction, oversee environmental and safety systems, audits, training, and capital projects, and partner with Global EHS, Quality, and Operations to embed a strong safety culture.