EHS Manager

Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG; Fort Mill (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Life insurance and 401k with company-m

6% company match

Job summary

Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG is seeking an experienced Environmental, Health and Safety leader to plan, develop, and implement comprehensive EHS programs in a multi-plant environment.

The role requires directing EHS systems, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local laws, and guiding teams across locations. Travel for site visits, workshops, and audits is expected to support safe, sustainable operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in environmental science, safety management, engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years leading Environmental, Health, and Safety teams.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to travel to other locations for site visits, workshops, audits, and projects.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and implement environmental, health and safety programs per local laws.
• Develop EHS strategies aligned with production goals and operations.
• Lead development and implementation of EHS systems, tools and guidelines.
• Advise on EHS practices and promote safe, healthy, and eco-friendly processes.
• Coordinate with external advisers and regulators; manage audits and training.

Skills

Leadership

Safety management

Risk assessment

Project management

Reporting

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Ensure planning, organization, and implementation of environmental, occupational health and / or safety programs according to local legislation.
• Develop EHS strategies aligned with production goals and operational initiatives.
• Steer the development and implementation of the EHS-systems including tools and guidelines.
• Steer the provision of advice on EHS and support the development and implementation of safe and healthy working practices as well as environmentally friendly processes and products.
• Steer the cooperation with external advisers and maintain relationships with regulatory and government agencies.
• Monitor existing and potential EHS concerns, recommend priorities for resolution, develop remedial measures, and lead response teams for critical incidents.
• Lead multi-plant EHS programs, ensuring consistency across facilities with different production lines or technologies.
• Plan, organize and conduct EHS audits including analyses and documentation of audit findings.
• Develop and monitor EHS training programs.
• Conduct plant visits to ensure management systems are in place and responsive to concerns.

Your Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in environmental science, safety management, engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience leading Environmental, Health, and Safety teams.
• Strong leadership skills to guide and manage Environmental Health and Safety teams effectively.
• Experience in writing reports and policies for environment, health, and safety.
• Strong organizational and planning skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to travel to other locations for site visits, workshops, audits, and specific projects.
• Ability to conduct thorough investigations into health and safety incidents, determining cause and recommending preventative measures.
• Proficiency in understanding and applying environmental health and safety laws and regulations at federal, state, and local levels.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills to identify potential hazards, implement safety protocols and evaluate their effectiveness.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Experience in risk management and mitigation strategies to minimize potential hazards and ensure employee safety.
• Project management skills for coordinating and implementing safety training programs and initiatives.
• External applicants must be authorized to work in the US without employment visa or other sponsorship.

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Life insurance and 401k eligible with up to 6% company match

As a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. By appreciating our differences, we inspire creativity and drive innovation. In this way, we contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society as a whole. Together, we advance how the world moves.

Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities await you because we impact the future with innovation. We look forward to your application.

Schaeffler is an equal employment opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive equal employment opportunities and consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Nearest Major Market: Charlotte

Nearest Secondary Market: South Carolina

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