EHS Manager

Siemens; Spartanburg (SC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Industry – Smart Infrastructure in South Carolina seeks an Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to lead strategy, compliance, risk management, and continuous improvement across manufacturing sites in Roebuck and Spartanburg. The role covers a diverse operation including fabrication, paint, wastewater treatment, assembly, warehousing, and more.

Leading a multi-site EHS team, you will drive governance, incident investigations, and environmental health and safety programs while

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health and Safety, Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, or related field.
• 10+ years of progressive EHS experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated people-leadership experience and organizational capability building.
• Strong knowledge of occupational safety, health, and environmental regulations.
• Experience implementing or auditing ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems.
• Experience with incident investigations, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions.
• Experience supporting complex manufacturing operations with safety and environmental considerations.
• Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and project-management skills.
• Ability to collaborate across multiple sites and production teams.
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 and EHS data systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead EHS strategy and annual improvement roadmap for Roebuck and Spartanburg sites.
• Partner with plant leadership to integrate EHS into operations, capital projects, and changes.
• Lead coaching and development of a multi-site EHS team.
• Establish consistent EHS processes and accountability across locations.
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local requirements.
• Maintain and improve ISO 14001/45001 programs and audits.
• Provide governance for safety programs including risk assessment, LOTO, guarding, PPE, and hazardous materials.
• Lead incident and near-miss investigations and corrective actions.
• Oversee environmental activities: waste, wastewater, stormwater, air emissions, chemical management.
• Develop leading/lagging indicators; communicate performance to leadership.
• Foster a culture of hazard recognition, risk management, and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate across operations, engineering, maintenance, and training resources.

Skills

People leadership

Regulatory knowledge

EHS program mgmt

Root-cause analysis

Communication skills

Project management

Data reporting

MS Office skills

Cross-site collaboration

Industrial hygiene awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health and Safety or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

MS Office

EHS management systems

Job description

Job Family: Electrical Products

Req ID: 527513

Transform the everyday with us!

Siemens Industry – Smart Infrastructure is seeking an Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to lead EHS strategy, compliance, risk management, and continuous improvement across our manufacturing operations in Roebuck and Spartanburg, South Carolina.

Supporting approximately 900 employees across both locations, this role provides EHS leadership for a diverse manufacturing environment that includes fabrication, paint, epoxy, plating, wastewater treatment, assembly, warehousing, and material-handling operations.

The EHS Manager will lead the site EHS organization and partner closely with plant leadership, operations, engineering, maintenance, quality, supply chain, People & Organization, and Siemens EHS resources to protect our people and environment, manage operational risk, maintain regulatory and management-system compliance, and advance Siemens’ Beyond Zero Harm approach.

You’ll make an impact by:

• Leading the EHS strategy and annual improvement roadmap across the Roebuck and Spartanburg manufacturing sites.
• Serving as a key EHS partner to plant leadership and integrating EHS considerations into operational decisions, capital projects, process changes, equipment installations, and continuous improvement activities.
• Leading, coaching, and developing a multi-site EHS organization consisting of a Safety Supervisor, three Safety Technicians, Safety Group Leader, Environmental Supervisor, and Environmental Technician.
• Establishing consistent EHS processes, expectations, and accountability across both manufacturing locations.
• Maintaining compliance with applicable federal, state, and local environmental, occupational health, and workplace safety requirements.
• Maintaining and continuously improving the sites’ environmental and occupational health and safety management systems in alignment with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.
• Providing governance and technical leadership for critical safety programs, including risk assessment, hazardous energy control/LOTO, machine guarding, electrical safety, powered industrial trucks, cranes and lifting equipment, contractor safety, emergency response, PPE, and hazardous materials.
• Leading incident and near-miss investigations, root-cause analysis, corrective actions, regulatory recordkeeping, and prevention of recurring events.
• Directing industrial hygiene and occupational health activities, including ergonomic assessments, air monitoring, noise evaluations, chemical exposure controls, and other workplace exposure assessments.
• Providing environmental leadership and oversight for hazardous and non-hazardous waste, wastewater and industrial pretreatment, stormwater, spill prevention, air emissions, chemical management, and applicable environmental permits.
• Leading and supporting internal, external, corporate, regulatory, and management-system audits and ensuring timely and effective closure of findings.
• Partnering with operations, engineering, maintenance, and training resources to strengthen hazard recognition, technical controls, EHS competency, and employee engagement.
• Developing meaningful leading and lagging EHS indicators and using data and trends to identify risk, establish priorities, and communicate performance to leadership.
• Building a culture where leaders and employees actively participate in identifying hazards, managing risk, reporting concerns, learning from events, and improving EHS performance.
• Advancing Siemens’ Beyond Zero Harm approach and collaborating across the broader OneEHS organization.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health and Safety, Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field.
• 10+ years of progressive EHS experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated people-leadership experience, including developing technical professionals, establishing priorities, managing performance, and building organizational capability.
• Strong working knowledge of applicable occupational safety, health, and environmental regulations.
• Experience implementing, maintaining, or auditing ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems.
• Demonstrated experience with incident investigation, root-cause analysis, corrective-action management, industrial hygiene, ergonomics, risk assessment, contractor safety, and emergency preparedness.
• Experience supporting complex manufacturing operations with significant safety and environmental considerations.
• Strong leadership, influencing, problem-solving, project-management, written-communication, and presentation skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with employees, supervisors, manufacturing leaders, senior leadership, regulatory agencies, and other business partners.
• Ability to work effectively across both South Carolina manufacturing locations and maintain a visible presence within production and operational areas.
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 and experience working with EHS information, reporting, data, and performance-management systems.
• Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without the need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Environmental Health and Safety, Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Professional certification such as CSP, ASP, CIH, CHMM, or another relevant EHS credential.
• ISO 14001 and/or ISO 45001 auditor experience or certification.
• Experience supporting manufacturing processes such as fabrication, painting/coating, epoxy, plating, industrial wastewater treatment, assembly, warehousing, and material handling.
• Experience supporting capital projects, construction, facility expansion, production ramp-up, equipment relocation, or significant manufacturing change.
• Demonstrated ability to translate EHS risks and performance data into practical business recommendations and sustainable operational improvements.

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About Siemens:

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers. Learn more about Siemens here (https://www.siemens.com/global/en/company.html) .

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Organization: Smart Infrastructure

Job Type: Full-time

Category: Environmental Protection, Health & Safety