Global EHS Leader - Manufacturing Safety & Compliance

Timken; North Canton (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Timken is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety Specialist to advance safety culture and embed Safety as a Core Value across global facilities. You will develop standards, lead risk reduction, and guide proactive safety programs while ensuring regulatory compliance and strong incident learning.

The role requires 7+ years in industrial safety, a relevant bachelor’s degree, and strong problem-solving and communication skills. Travel about 25% is expected.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of safety management experience in manufacturing.
• Ability to interpret safety regulations and develop tools to ensure compliance and identify hazards.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Advance Safety Culture by promoting ownership and engagement across global facilities.
• Develop and improve global safety standards and management systems.
• Identify, assess and reduce safety risks with proactive prevention strategies.
• Evaluate safety performance and translate data into improvement actions.
• Build safety knowledge and capabilities across the organization.
• Provide technical guidance to ensure global EHS compliance.

Skills

Safety leadership

Regulatory interpretation

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Written & verbal communication

EHS software

Excel

Power BI

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental, Health & Safety, Industrial or Chemical Engineering

Certified Safety Professional (preferred)

ISO 45001 experience/auditing (preferred)

Tools

EHS software

Excel

Power BI

Job description

Timken is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety Specialist to advance safety culture and embed Safety as a Core Value across global facilities. You will develop standards, lead risk reduction, and guide proactive safety programs while ensuring regulatory compliance and strong incident learning.

The role requires 7+ years in industrial safety, a relevant bachelor’s degree, and strong problem-solving and communication skills. Travel about 25% is expected.