EHS Manager

vitrocareers; Elkin (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Vitro Automotive seeks a Manager EHS for the Elkin, NC site to be the technical expert for environmental, safety, and health programs. You will lead and coach personnel, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive positive EHS culture and performance across the site.

The role focuses on reviewing procedures, conducting audits and investigations, and managing key metrics while aligning with global EHS leadership.

Qualifications

• Facilitate EHS programs in a manufacturing setting and drive cultural improvements.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 14001 EMS and applicable laws and standards.
• Lead investigations, prepare reports, and communicate findings to leadership.

Responsibilities

• Support or lead meetings to set tasks, targets, and actions as part of standard work.
• Support or lead assessments, investigations, audits, data gathering, and reporting.
• Review, update, and create procedures, programs, and work documents.
• Ensure compliance with Vitro standards, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Engage, train, coach, and support personnel to improve EHS behaviors and results.
• Manage tasks and projects assigned to the role.
• Monitor, report, and communicate key indicators and metrics.
• Maintain sustained compliance with standards, requirements, and regulations.
• Collaborate with Director EHS US+EUR and Plant Manager Elkin NC on critical matters.

Skills

EHS Leadership

Regulatory Compliance

Audits & Investigations

Training & Coaching

ISO 14001 EMS

Data Analysis

Education

BS in Safety Engineering / Industrial Safety / Environmental Engineering

Job description

Overview

The Manager EHS is the technical expert and primary resource for environmental, safety, and health for the Elkin, NC site and a key member of the EHS function for Vitro Automotive to positively impact business practices, behaviors, culture, results, and costs.

Responsibilities

• Support or lead remote and in-person meetings to establish and address tasks, targets, goals, and actions as part of standard work.
• Support or lead assessments, investigations, audits, data gathering, data analysis and interpretation, address actions, and communicate or present results and reports.
• Review, update, and create procedures, programs, and work-related documents.
• Ensure compliance with Vitro standards, industry standards, customer requirements, ISO 14001 EMS Standard, and legal and regulatory requirements.
• Directly engage, train, coach, and support personnel to address and drive positive EHS behaviors, culture, and results.
• Manage all tasks, actions, and projects advanced or assigned to the role.
• Monitor, manage, communicate, and report on key indicators and metrics.
• Ensure sustained compliance with Vitro standards, customer requirements, and legal and regulatory requirements.
• The role will be incorporate and include the Director EHS US+EUR and Plant Manager Elkin NC in the review and decision-making process for key and critical matters that can impact a function, site, or business.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science (BS)

Specialty/Degree:

Safety Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Occupational Safety, Environmental Resource Management, Environmental Engineering, or a similar focused technical major and college degree.

8-10 years of EHS work experience with a focus on manufacturing and/or industrial business sectors.