EHS & Sustainability Leader — Drive Safety & Compliance

Shirley Parsons; Elkhart (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Shirley Parsons, on behalf of a leading consumer goods manufacturer in Elkhart, IN, is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety Manager to drive site-wide EHS initiatives and strengthen safety culture. This hands-on role focuses on building programs, improving performance, and partnering with operations and leadership to deliver sustainable results.

The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of EHS experience in manufacturing, strong regulatory knowledge, and CSP considerations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; CSP preferred.
• 4+ years of EHS experience in manufacturing with regulatory compliance and program management.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, DOT, hazardous waste management, and permitting.
• Proven ability to influence employees and leadership, manage multiple priorities, and drive EHS improvements.

Responsibilities

• Lead site environmental, health, safety, security, and sustainability programs ensuring OSHA, EPA, DOT compliance.
• Partner with site leadership to set EHS objectives, track KPIs, audit, and drive continuous improvement.
• Manage EHS training, safety committees, emergency planning, incident investigations and corrective actions.
• Oversee environmental permitting, waste management, regulatory reporting, contractor compliance, and liaison with agencies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Regulatory knowledge

Auditing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Environmental Science/Safety

CSP certification

Job description

Shirley Parsons, on behalf of a leading consumer goods manufacturer in Elkhart, IN, is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety Manager to drive site-wide EHS initiatives and strengthen safety culture. This hands-on role focuses on building programs, improving performance, and partnering with operations and leadership to deliver sustainable results.

The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of EHS experience in manufacturing, strong regulatory knowledge, and CSP considerations.