EHS Manager — Safety, Compliance & Process Excellence

Novolex; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Learning Management System (MyLearning

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Novolex is seeking a senior EHS professional in Greensboro, NC to lead environmental, health and safety efforts across multiple locations. You will develop policy, drive PSM, and ensure compliance with OSHA/EPA programs while guiding a safety culture through trainings and data-driven initiatives.

The role requires 2+ years of relevant experience, strong communication and project management skills, and the ability to travel as needed.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Occupational Safety & Health or related field.
• Environmental Health and Safety Certifications (CIH, CSP, CHMM) strongly preferred.
• MBA or Master’s level degree a plus.

Responsibilities

• Drive the development and implementation of EHS policies, procedures, and programs.
• Lead the implementation and execution of the process safety management (PSM) program.
• Implement the PTVE Environmental, Health and Safety Management system model on ISO 14001 and 45001 standards.
• Maintain updated OSHA and EPA required written programs and develop/conduct training as necessary.
• Oversee the reporting and investigations of any potential injury, accident, and/or health and safety related issues.
• Oversee and conduct the necessary environmental, health and safety training to support and enhance the organization’s safety culture.
• Develop and deploy policies, procedures, programs to support best-practice and identify best-practices with the PTVE system.
• Provide communication and training to plant management, establish and maintain communications, reporting, assessments, training programs, and guidance.
• Work with the Corporate EHS departments and provide prioritized direction and technical expertise to the engineering organizations or contractors in implementing EHS projects.
• Be capable of sharing best practices to assist in driving change across multiple locations.
• Have a relentless pursuit for injury prevention, compliance, and risk reduction.
• Be capable of facilitating and sponsoring employee led teams that solve problems and lead the location(s) to World Class Safety.
• Be capable of aligning the local team and influencing others to achieve the desired EH& Performance objectives outlined by corporate initiatives, business unit initiatives, and local/site initiatives.
• Review and analyze data to determine the next opportunity to improve EH&S performance.
• Always Maintain plant readiness for Safety Audits as well as Environmental Audits.
• Lead the PEPS Safety pillar.
• Bring experience with innovative EH&S compliance and risk reduction techniques via employee engagement, behavior-based safety programs, risk assessments, and understanding of implementing, managing, and sustaining EH&S programs in a manufacturing environment.
• Assist, coordinate, and manage the standard work for hourly safety coordinators.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Data analysis

Bilingual (Spanish)

Education

BA/BS in Occupational Safety & Health or related field

CIH/CSP/CHMM certifications preferred

MBA or Master’s degree a plus

Tools

MS Office

ISO 14001/45001 knowledge

Job description

Novolex is seeking a senior EHS professional in Greensboro, NC to lead environmental, health and safety efforts across multiple locations. You will develop policy, drive PSM, and ensure compliance with OSHA/EPA programs while guiding a safety culture through trainings and data-driven initiatives.

The role requires 2+ years of relevant experience, strong communication and project management skills, and the ability to travel as needed.