Environmental Health and Safety Manager

Ardagh Glass Ltd.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

Ardagh Glass Packaging (AGP) is hiring an Environmental, Health, and Safety Manager to oversee EHS operations at the plant. This role focuses on preventing injuries, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving continuous improvement of safety programs.

You will lead EHS initiatives, train staff, and coordinate with regulators and stakeholders. The position requires up to 20% travel and a background in manufacturing EHS, with preferred certifications and ISO experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Three (3) years of environmental health and safety experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to interpret OSHA and EPA regulations and related safety/environmental regulations.
• Excellent communication skills with internal and external customers.
• Ability to travel up to 20%.
• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Safety Management, Environmental Management, or a related field.
• Professional certification (e.g. CSP, CIH, CHMM) preferred.
• ISO 14001/45001 experience preferred.
• Experience in creating Power BI dashboards.

Responsibilities

• Leads the planning, execution, monitoring, and continuous improvement of environmental health and safety programs.
• Manage programs geared to protect the health and safety of employees, visitors, and contractors, and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Identifies and corrects potentially hazardous activities and trains employees on safety protocols.
• Promotes safe and professional work practices compliant with EHS policies and regulations.
• Reports EHS incidents, root causes, corrective actions, and communications to stakeholders in ARMs.
• Represents the company as the EHS subject matter expert to internal and external stakeholders.
• Prepares and submits EHS reports and records to internal and external agencies.
• Keeps abreast of the latest EHS trends, policies, and best practices.
• Comply with environmental and food safety standards in plant policies.

Skills

Independent thinking

OSHA/EPA regulations

Communication skills

Travel up to 20%

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Safety Management, Environmental Management, or related field

Tools

Power BI

Job description

The Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Manager will be responsible for overseeing all safety operations at their designated plant. This role will be responsible for supporting and monitoring the Environmental, Health, and Safety program for the plant with a focus on the prevention and control of occupational injury and illnesses.

Responsibilities:

• Leads the planning, execution, monitoring, and continuous improvement of environmental health and safety programs
• Manage programs geared to protect the health and safety of company employees, visitors, and contractors, as well as the company's compliance with regulations
• Identifies and corrects potentially hazardous activities and ensures that employees are informed of safety and health protocols and that environmental health and safety training is conducted as required
• Promotes safe and professional work practices and conditions that are compliant with environmental, health, and safety policies and regulations
• Report any EHS incident, root cause analysis results, corrective actions, and communication to internal and external stakeholders into the Ardagh Glass Packaging ARMs system
• Represents the company as the EHS subject matter expert to internal and external stakeholders
• Prepares and submits EHS reports, assessments, and records to internal stakeholders and external regulatory agencies
• Keeps abreast of the latest EHS trends, policies, regulations, and best practices
• Comply with environmental and food safety standards as set forth in plant policies and programs within the departmental responsibilities

Minimum skills / qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Three (3) years of environmental health and safety experience in a manufacturing environment
• High level of independent thinking and be able to resolve regulatory and technical issues to best advise management on resolving health and safety issues
• Ability to interpret OSHA and EPA regulations and related safety/environmental regulations
• Excellent communication skills with internal and external customers
• Ability to travel up to 20%

Preferred skills / qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Safety Management, Environmental Management, or a related field
• Previous experience in a management role
• Professional certification (e.g. CSP, CIH, CHMM)
• ISO 14001/45001 experience
• Experience in creating Power Business Intelligence (BI) dashboards

Benefits Offered:

• Medical, prescription, dental and vision plans
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid holidays and vacation
• Short- and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Professional and personal development opportunities through Employee Resource Groups

Please note the compensation and benefits information above is accurate as of the date of this posting. Ardagh reserves the right to modify this information at any time in accordance with applicable law.

About Ardagh Glass Packaging (AGP):

Ardagh Glass Packaging (AGP) is a global supplier of recyclable glass packaging for brand owners in the beverage, food, pharmaceutical and chemical sectors. An operating business of sustainable packaging business Ardagh Group, AGP is a leading industry player across Europe, Africa and the Americas with innovative production capabilities. AGP operates 35 glass production facilities in twelve countries, employing more than 12,500 employees with sales of approximately $4.1 billion in 2025. In May 2026, AGP launched Clearly Ardagh, a major strategic initiative designed to enhance our capabilities and reinforce our commitment to all stakeholders.

Ardagh is passionate about sustainability and has a reputation for innovation. We push the boundaries of what’s possible, pioneering new production methods, new design techniques and new ways to recycle and save energy. Our aim is to reduce any negative environmental impact while remaining economically sustainable and socially responsible. We believe that the success of our business depends on the success of our people. We strive to create working environments where our employees feel valued, can work to their full potential, and where their achievements are celebrated. Here at Ardagh, we offer exciting and rewarding opportunities for talented and creative people. If you have ambition and want to make an impact with your career, come and join our team, you’ll enjoy the journey!

Ardagh Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, and local law. Ardagh Group complies with federal, state, and local disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. Contact Kelly Molloy ([e-mail]) if a reasonable accommodation is needed.