EHS Manager [ML-14455]

Shirley Parsons; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing food manufacturer is seeking an EHS Manager to manage their main manufacturing facility near San Diego, CA. This role involves leading EHS initiatives, ensuring regulatory compliance, and managing safety programs. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least 5 years of EHS experience in manufacturing. The position requires strong communication skills and the ability to engage with all levels of staff. Bilingual in Spanish is essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of EHS experience in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Strong communication skills and ability to engage with employees at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Develop, manage, and implement appropriate health and safety procedures.
• Lead continual improvement of the EHS culture and manage OSHA training.
• Prepare and coordinate all environmental permits, reports, and related requirements.

Skills

Bilingual in Spanish

Strong communication skills

Knowledge of CalOSHA

EHS experience in industrial manufacturing

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Environmental Science, or related

Job description

Overview

A growing food manufacturer is seeking an EHS Manager to manage its main manufacturing facility near San Diego, CA. Working closely with the local leadership and the broader EHS team, the incumbent will be responsible for managing the entire EHS program at the facility, working to minimize safety risks, ensuring compliance with appropriate regulatory agencies, and implementing corporate initiatives. The role will have direct reports, and the incumbent must be bilingual in Spanish.

The Role

• Develop, manage, and implement appropriate health and safety procedures in accordance with federal, state, local, and corporate requirements.
• Lead continual improvement of the EHS culture, manage OSHA training, and ensure compliance with various environmental permits.
• Prepare and coordinate all environmental permits, reports, and related requirements for the facility, including wastewater.
• Participate in detailed incident investigation teams to determine root causes and corrective and preventive actions.

The Candidate

• Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Environmental Science, or a related degree preferred.
• 5+ years of EHS experience in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of CalOSHA, EPA, and other federal, state, and local regulatory standards.
• Strong communication skills and ability to engage with employees at all levels.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Manufacturing
• Human Resources
• Training

Industries

• Food and Beverage Manufacturing
• Food and Beverage Services
• Manufacturing