EHS Manager

Genie Matthews and Associates; Kingsport (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Genie Matthews and Associates seeks an EHS Manager for a chemical manufacturing plant in northeast Tennessee (near Kingsport). The role focuses on developing, implementing, and improving EHS policies and systems to ensure compliance with regulations and ISO standards.

The manager will lead safety training on the plant floor and build a strong safety culture among hourly staff and leadership. Qualified candidates will have a BS degree with 3+ years in Environmental, Health and Safety roles within

Qualifications

• BS degree with 3+ years in Environmental, Health and Safety in chemical manufacturing.
• Experience leading safety training and building a proactive safety culture.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enforce EHS policies, procedures and systems.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and ISO 14001/45001.
• Lead on-site safety training and engage hourly employees and leadership on EHS topics.

Skills

EHS Management

Safety Training

Education

BS Degree in Environmental Health/Safety

Job description

Chemical manufacturing plant in northeast TN (near Kingsport) has immediate opening for an EHS Manager. This role is responsible for developing, implementing and improving EHS policies, procedures and systems. The EHS Manager will ensure compliance with local, state and federal regulations as well as ISO-14001/45001 standards. Will lead safety training at the plant. Position is heavily focused on Environmental (permitting, reporting, LDAR, PSM).

The EHS Manager will be on the production floor a lot. Building positive relationships with hourly employees is key. Will also spend time training leadership on EHS topics to ensure safety is always top-of-mind. The plant has a good safety record, but there is always room to improve the culture around Safety topics.

Qualified candidates will have BS degree with 3+ years experience in Environmental, Health, and Safety roles in chemical manufacturing. Will consider EHS Coordinator or Supervisor who is ready to move into a Manager role.

Relocation assistance is available.