EHS Manager, Manufacturing – Safety & Compliance

PaperWorks; Town of Lysander (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

PaperWorks in Baldwinsville, NY is seeking an experienced Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to drive our site’s safety performance. You will develop and implement programs to reduce incidents, ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and NFPA standards, and support a culture of safety through training and risk assessments.

Reporting to the General Manager, you will provide on-site leadership to plant staff, chair the Site Safety Committee, conduct audits, and lead emergency response efforts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational health and safety or a related field; CSP a plus.
• 5+ years of EHS management experience in manufacturing.
• Thorough knowledge of OSHA, ANSI, EPA, NFPA regulations.
• Strong communication and organizational skills; ability to lead safety initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Maintain records, permits, and reports per guidelines of local, state, and federal agencies.
• Implement hazard control programs and perform job hazard analyses.
• Identify hazards, develop control designs, and implement corrective actions.
• Manage investigations of injuries, illnesses, and near-misses.
• Lead trainings and Emergency Response Teams; chair Site Safety Committee.
• Conduct internal audits and inspections of facility and operations.

Skills

EHS leadership

Regulatory compliance

Incident investigation

Training & safety programs

Risk assessment

Emergency response

Education

Bachelor’s degree in occupational health and safety, Industrial Hygiene, Safety Engineering, or a related field

Job description

PaperWorks in Baldwinsville, NY is seeking an experienced Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to drive our site’s safety performance. You will develop and implement programs to reduce incidents, ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and NFPA standards, and support a culture of safety through training and risk assessments.

Reporting to the General Manager, you will provide on-site leadership to plant staff, chair the Site Safety Committee, conduct audits, and lead emergency response efforts.