EHS Manager - ISO 45001/14001 & Ammonia Safety Lead

Smithfield Foods, Inc.; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Job summary

Smithfield Foods, Inc. is seeking an Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Manager to lead OSHA, EPA, and EMS programs at our Georgia facility. You will drive PSM for ammonia refrigeration, coordinate security and incident investigations, and oversee worker health and environmental compliance.

The role requires a Bachelor's in EHS and 5+ years of relevant experience, with strong leadership, regulatory knowledge, and reporting skills. Some travel and on-call responsibilities are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in the environmental, health and safety field and 5+ years relevant experience.
• 2+ years of demonstrated experience in team management/development or project leadership is required.
• Ability to make strategic decisions while in stressful situations including leading emergency response efforts.
• Occasional travel involved to collaborate with others.

Responsibilities

• Oversee implementation and management of Environmental, Health and Safety programs to ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA and company standards.
• Lead ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certification efforts, managing Process Safety and Risk Management Programs for ammonia refrigeration, and coordinating site security plans with management.
• You will be responsible for ensuring effective healthcare and handling of incidents to reduce workers’ compensation costs, absenteeism, and turnover.
• Train production employees and management on OSHA, environmental regulations, SOPs, and emergency response protocols.
• Monitor and enforce compliance with safety programs and environmental permits and plans; report non-compliance and coordinate retraining.

Skills

OSHA regulations

PSM

Team leadership

Emergency response

Data analysis

Communication skills

Education

B.S. in EHS/Env Health/Safety

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

Smithfield Foods, Inc. is seeking an Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Manager to lead OSHA, EPA, and EMS programs at our Georgia facility. You will drive PSM for ammonia refrigeration, coordinate security and incident investigations, and oversee worker health and environmental compliance.

The role requires a Bachelor's in EHS and 5+ years of relevant experience, with strong leadership, regulatory knowledge, and reporting skills. Some travel and on-call responsibilities are expected.