Health, Safety & Environmental Manager

Health, Safety & Environmental Manager; Goleta (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

MANN+HUMMEL is seeking an experienced Health, Safety, and Environmental Manager to lead HSE initiatives at our Goleta, California facility. You will serve as the site SME for HSE and work with plant leadership to foster a strong safety culture and regulatory compliance.

This on-site role covers risk assessments, training, audits, incident response, and maintaining ISO-aligned HSE systems. A Bachelor’s degree and 3–5 years of manufacturing HSE experience are required; SAP knowledge is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• 3–5 years of experience in HSE or related role, manufacturing preferred.
• Experience with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001; Cal/OSHA knowledge.
• Strong communication, training, and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local HSE regulations.
• Collaborate with regulatory agencies (CUPA, GSD, OSHA, Cal/OSHA, State Water Board, APCD).
• Lead environmental compliance activities, including emissions monitoring and reporting.
• Monitor HSE regulatory requirements and provide guidance.
• Drive corrective and preventive actions related to HSE incidents and risks.
• Maintain HSE management systems aligned with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.
• Support risk assessments, emergency preparedness, audits, and reporting.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Project management

Training

Education

Bachelor's degree (Environmental Science / Safety Engineering / HSE Management / Engineering)

Tools

SAP

Job description

As worldwide experts in filtration, MANN+HUMMEL develop solutions for vehicles, industrial applications, clean air inside vehicles and the sustainable use of water. With team spirit and an open culture of communication, we are continuously working towards achieving our vision of ‘leadership in filtration’. Become part of our team.

Role Summary

MANN+HUMMEL is seeking an experienced Health, Safety, and Environmental Manager to lead health, safety, and environmental initiatives at our Goleta, California facility. This role will serve as the site subject matter expert for HSE and partner closely with plant leadership, managers, and employees to drive a strong safety culture, ensure regulatory compliance, and support continuous improvement of HSE programs. The HSE Manager will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining site HSE systems, policies, and procedures in alignment with internal standards and ISO requirements. This individual will also support risk assessments, training, audits, incident response, and regulatory communication while helping create a safe and compliant working environment across the facility.

This position is 100%On-site at Goleta, CA.

We are not offering sponsorship for this position.

Main Tasks

• Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Collaborate with regulatory agencies such as CUPA, GSD, OSHA, Cal/OSHA, State Water Board, and APCD.
• Lead site environmental compliance activities, including emissions monitoring and reporting.
• Monitor HSE legal and regulatory requirements and provide guidance.
• Drive corrective and preventive actions related to HSE incidents and risks.
• Maintain HSE management systems aligned with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.
• Support risk assessments, emergency preparedness, audits, reporting, and compliance activities.

Profile

Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Safety Engineering, HSE Management, Engineering, or related field.

3–5 years of experience in HSE or related role. Manufacturing experience preferred.

Qualifications and Skills

Strong regulatory compliance experience.

Experience with ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and Cal/OSHA.

Strong communication, training, project management, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

Microsoft Office proficiency required;

SAP is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications

Additional environmental compliance knowledge in waste, water, or emissions.

We Offer

Base salary range of $100,000–$125,000, health benefits, 401(k), paid time off, holidays, and career growth opportunities.

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