EHSS Leader: Safety, Compliance & Security in Manufacturing

Freeze-Dry Foods LLC.; Oak Creek (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Freeze-Dry Foods LLC is seeking an Environmental Health Safety & Security (EHSS) Supervisor to lead and continuously improve EHSS programs at our Oak Creek production site. You will ensure compliance with environmental, health, safety, and security regulations while integrating EHSS into daily operations.

This hands-on role requires collaboration with operations, training, incident investigations, risk assessments and data analysis to drive a proactive safety culture and SQF compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an EHSS related field or equivalent experience.
• Professional safety certifications (CSP, ASP, CIH, OSHM, or equivalent).
• OSHA 30-Hour certification.
• Minimum 5 years of EHSS experience in manufacturing, leading EHSS programs and demonstrating measurable improvements.
• Experience communicating with regulatory agencies and third-party auditors.
• Ability to train, coach and influence employees in classroom and production-floor settings.
• Ability to identify hazards, assess risks, and implement effective safety solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead development, implementation, maintenance and continuous improvement of EHSS programs, policies and procedures in a production environment.
• Ensure facility compliance with all federal, state, and local environmental, health and safety regulations, and company standards.
• Partner with staff to lead and support EHSS efforts and integrate EHSS into daily activities and decision-making.
• Promote a proactive safety culture through coaching, floor engagement and reinforcement of safe behaviors.
• Coordinate EHSS training with Learning and Development
• Coaching managers on EHSS leadership and regulatory requirements
• Oversee an effective Safety Committee
• Conduct inspections, audits, and hazard identifications to mitigate risks
• Lead incident investigations with EHSS systems for proper analysis and corrective actions
• Coordinate post-accident care and workers’ comp communication
• Support HR with ADA/return-to-work management
• Oversee site security operations using technology or personnel
• Maintain EHSS data and documentation per regulatory requirements
• Ensure SQF and Product Safety standards compliance
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

EHSS program leadership

Regulatory communication

Training and coaching

Incident investigation

Hazard identification

Data analysis

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in EHSS related field

Professional safety certifications (CSP, ASP, CIH, OSHM)

OSHA 30-Hour certification

Job description

Freeze-Dry Foods LLC is seeking an Environmental Health Safety & Security (EHSS) Supervisor to lead and continuously improve EHSS programs at our Oak Creek production site. You will ensure compliance with environmental, health, safety, and security regulations while integrating EHSS into daily operations.

This hands-on role requires collaboration with operations, training, incident investigations, risk assessments and data analysis to drive a proactive safety culture and SQF compliance.