Environment, Health and Safety Manager

Tenneco; Greenville (MS); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks an EHS Manager to lead Environmental, Health & Safety initiatives. This role is pivotal in aligning plant goals with EHS standards, driving improvement objectives, and enhancing the safety culture. You will work with a dedicated team of problem-solvers, leveraging your expertise to communicate best practices and engage all stakeholders in compliance efforts. If you are passionate about making a tangible impact and thrive in a dynamic environment focused on operational excellence, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of manufacturing experience with EHS focus.
• 3 years of managerial experience in EH&S preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive EHS objectives and reinforce safety culture.
• Engage stakeholders on prevention and compliance.

Skills

EHS Management

Strategic Vision

Communication Skills

Operational Excellence

Proactive Approach

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Related Field

Job description

The EHS Manager ensures Environmental, Health & Safety leadership at the site, aligning plant strategic goals to EHS requirements. This role leads improvement objectives consistent with enterprise-wide standards. You will leverage your technical, legal & operational knowledge in EHS to effectively communicate with & educate the workforce on best practices. The safety of our employees is our No 1 priority!

At Tenneco, we don’t follow industry standards; we set them, and we don’t settle for being best-in-class because we hustle to be better than best-in-class. Whether it’s our Core Values–radical candor, simplify, organizational velocity, tenacious execution and win–or our Get Stuff Done (GSD) mindset, we’re determined to become the most trusted partner and best manufacturer and distributor to the transportation industry.

With a product portfolio as expansive as it is innovative, an obsessive commitment to quality and excellence, and a global presence, we’re all about getting stuff done, so we can win.

How do we make it happen? Through the Tenneco Way. Fueled by our Core Values, a winning mindset and a relentless commitment to excellence, the Tenneco Way is how we win. It’s what keeps Team Tenneco bold, driven, and unapologetically focused on pushing past limits and redefining success.

Here, you’ll work alongside a team of relentless problem-solvers who are committed to making a tangible impact. If you’re ready to break boundaries, deliver results, and enjoy the ride along the way, you’ll thrive here.

PURPOSE:

Take responsibility to drive EHS objectives together with the management team, reinforcing the Safety culture.

As a member of the plant management team you are contributing to EHS KPIs for the plant, engaging all stakeholders on prevention and compliance.

Organize certification and interfaces with external authorities to prevent adverse findings and enforcement actions.

Lead crisis management and corrective actions, directing then the collective effort to prevention and continuous improvement.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

EDUCATION:

Bachelor's degree in related field with a minimum of 5 - 10 years of manufacturing (or equivalent combination of formal education and experience) with firsthand experience in a manufacturing environment.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

3 years Manager or Supervisor level experience, preferably within the EH&S field in a manufacturing environment preferred.

Strategic vision and communication skills related to EHS engagement.

Proven experience pursuing operational excellence within EH&S.

Ownership, proactive approach.

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Analyst
• Engineering
• Manufacturing

Industries

• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing