EHSS Manager II: Safety, Compliance & Risk Champion

Oatey; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & holidays

Profit sharing

401(k) with match

Job summary

Oatey is seeking an EHSS Manager II to lead environmental, health, safety, and security programs across manufacturing and distribution facilities. The role partners with operations and corporate EHSS to drive a safe, compliant culture and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities include developing strategic EHSS plans, coordinating training, overseeing inspections, and engaging with regulators and auditors to ensure industry standards are met.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years managing EHSS in manufacturing or distribution.
• Experience developing EHSS policies and procedures.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, DOT regulations.
• Proven leadership and cross-functional communication.
• Proficient in MS Office and EHSS data systems.
• Lean, Kaizen, Six Sigma experience preferred.
• CSP/CIH/CHMM certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead EHSS program implementation to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Develop and execute EHSS strategic plans.
• Advise operations on hazard prevention and incident management.
• Oversee EHSS training programs for all staff.
• Conduct site inspections and risk assessments.
• Manage incident reporting and root cause analysis.
• Track EHSS KPIs and performance metrics.
• Support waste management, emissions monitoring, and sustainability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on EHSS standards.
• Liaise with external agencies and auditors.
• Oversee PPE programs and EHSS capital projects.
• Mentor site EHSS teams and share best practices.

Skills

EHSS leadership

Regulatory compliance

Data management

Lean manufacturing

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental, Health, Safety, or related field

Tools

EHSS data management systems

Job description

Oatey is seeking an EHSS Manager II to lead environmental, health, safety, and security programs across manufacturing and distribution facilities. The role partners with operations and corporate EHSS to drive a safe, compliant culture and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities include developing strategic EHSS plans, coordinating training, overseeing inspections, and engaging with regulators and auditors to ensure industry standards are met.