EHS Manager

Key People; Kingsport (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Key People in Kingsport, TN is seeking an EHS Manager to develop and drive environmental, health and safety programs on the production floor. You will implement policies, ensure regulatory compliance, and promote a proactive safety culture among hourly staff.

The role requires a BS degree with 3+ years in chemical manufacturing EHS, with relocation assistance offered for the right candidate and a focus on ISO-14001/45001 standards.

Qualifications

• BS degree with 3+ years experience in Environmental, Health, and Safety roles in chemical manufacturing.
• Experience on plant floor and with EHS topics.
• Willingness to relocate

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement EHS policies, procedures, and systems.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and ISO-14001/45001.
• Lead safety training at the plant and train leadership on EHS topics.
• Improve safety culture and relationships with hourly employees.

Skills

Relationship building

Safety training

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health or related field

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.