Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Manager - Bremen, Georgia

MissionHires; Bremen (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

MissionHires is looking for an EHS Leader in Bremen, Georgia to implement and manage an effective Environmental Health and Safety program. The role includes ensuring a safe work environment, maintaining regulatory compliance, and serving as the primary contact for agencies like OSHA and EPA.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and five years of experience, preferably in manufacturing. Strong analytical skills, communication abilities, and proficiency in inspection technologies are essential.

Qualifications

• Five years of related experience preferred in manufacturing.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient in technology and equipment used in environmental inspections.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation of an effective EHS program.
• Serve as SME for EHS regulations interpretation.
• Maintain EHS metrics and develop improvement plans.
• Investigate incidents and identify root causes.
• Assist with corrective actions derived from audits.
• Ensure compliance with EHS programs and policies.
• Prepare required safety and environmental reports.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Organizational skills

Proficient in technology

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Safety or related field

Master’s degree desirable

Job description

Lead the implementation and administration of an effective EHS program that ensures a safe work environment for employees, contractors, vendors, and visitors. Maintain regulatory compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local environmental, industrial hygiene, and occupational health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the subject matter expert (SME) regarding interpretation of EHS regulations
• Build and maintain positive relationships with federal, state, and local regulators. Serve as the primary contact for OSHA, EPA, or affiliated agencies
• Maintain EHS metrics on a daily, weekly, monthly, and annual basis and develop plans to improve performance by analyzing trends. Maintain OSHA logs and required associated records.
• Investigate and analyze incidents and identify root cause(s). Follow 5-Why or Fault Tree Analysis investigative methods.
• Assist engineering and production with development of corrective actions derived from incident investigations, audits, or inspections.
• Recommend improvements in processes, design, procedures, and operating equipment to minimize the hazard potential or environmental impact.
• Ensure EHS programs, policies, and procedures are compliant with applicable regulations and consistently implemented and enforced.
• Maintain compliance with existing permit requirements. Submit new permit applications or permit renewals as necessary.
• Ensure timely and accurate preparation and submittal of all required safety and environmental reports, records, and fees as required.
• Facilitate site safety meetings; conduct annual EHS trainings and orientation for new hires.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Safety, Occupational Safety and Health, or related field required, Master’s degree desirable.
• Five years of related experience preferred in manufacturing.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient in technology and equipment used in environmental inspections.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.