EHS Manager

Rare Bird Recruiting; Kingsport (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Rare Bird Recruiting, LLC is seeking an EHS Manager for a chemical manufacturing plant in northeast Tennessee (near Kingsport). The role focuses on developing and enforcing EHS policies, procedures, and systems to meet local, state, and federal regulations as well as ISO 14001/45001 standards.

The EHS Manager will lead safety training and build strong relationships with hourly employees and plant leadership.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Environmental, Health and Safety required.
• 3+ years of experience in Environmental, Health and Safety roles in chemical manufacturing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and continuously improve EHS policies, procedures and systems.
• Ensure compliance with local, state and federal regulations and ISO 14001/45001 standards.
• Lead plant safety training and engage hourly employees and leadership on EHS topics.
• Maintain and improve EHS culture on the production floor and coordinate with management.

Skills

Safety training

Education

BS degree in Environmental, Health and 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.