EHS Manager

Sora Resource Group, LLC; Kingsport (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Sora Resource Group is seeking an EHS Manager for a chemical manufacturing plant in northeast Tennessee, near Kingsport. The role focuses on developing and improving EHS policies, ensuring regulatory and ISO-compliance, and leading site safety training for hourly workers on the production floor.

The position emphasizes environmental responsibilities such as permitting, reporting, LDAR and PSM, with a strong emphasis on cultivating a safety-focused culture and training leadership on EHS topics.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Environmental, Health and Safety or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in EHS roles within chemical manufacturing.
• Experience with ISO-14001/45001 standards and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and improve EHS policies, procedures, and systems.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and ISO standards.
• Lead safety training at the plant and engage hourly employees on safety culture.
• Support environmental permitting, reporting, LDAR, and PSM programs.

Skills

EHS management

Regulatory compliance

Safety training

Environmental topics

Education

BS degree

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.