EHS Manager – Manufacturing Safety & Compliance

Jobtailor; Dickson (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced EHS Manager to lead our site safety and environmental initiatives in Dickson, TN. The role drives SIF and critical safety programs, mentors the EHS team, and ensures regulatory compliance across OSHA and EPA standards.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of leadership in EHS within industrial manufacturing, CSP certification preferred, and strong incident investigation and risk assessment skills. Onsite work with potential travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in EH&S or related field or equivalent
• 10+ years of experience leading EHS efforts in industrial manufacturing
• 3+ years leading an EHS team
• Experience implementing EHS programs in manufacturing
• CSP certification preferred
• OSHA 500 Series training preferred

Responsibilities

• Build a site culture with a strong safety and environmental compliance focus
• Lead the site EHS team and serve as a critical member of the management team
• Develop, implement, and evaluate SIF, critical safety, health, and environmental programs
• Identify, eliminate, and control hazardous conditions that may cause injury or property damage
• Apply safety standards, best practices, analytical techniques, and behavior-based safety programs
• Investigate EHS incidents and coordinate corrective actions
• Lead emergency training, evacuation planning, and safety audits
• Maintain training plans and ensure competency
• Oversee environmental reporting and compliance with regulations
• Champion the Safety Committee and drive safety improvements

Skills

Leadership

Hazard recognition

Risk assessment

Communication

Teambuilding

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in EH&S or related field

Tools

SDS system

EHS documentation systems

Training management software

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced EHS Manager to lead our site safety and environmental initiatives in Dickson, TN. The role drives SIF and critical safety programs, mentors the EHS team, and ensures regulatory compliance across OSHA and EPA standards.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of leadership in EHS within industrial manufacturing, CSP certification preferred, and strong incident investigation and risk assessment skills. Onsite work with potential travel.