Manufacturing EHS Leader — Compliance & Safety Excellence

HRT Solutions; Ashtabula (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

HRT Solutions is seeking an experienced Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to lead and manage our programs across manufacturing operations. The role ensures OSHA, EPA, and regulatory compliance while fostering a proactive safety culture and continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate will have a collaborative leadership style, a strong manufacturing background, and the ability to drive best-in-class EHS programs and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5 to 7+ years of Environmental, Health & Safety experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Minimum of 3 years of leadership or management experience within EHS.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and environmental regulations.
• Experience conducting incident investigations, root cause analysis, risk assessments, and safety audits.
• Experience developing and implementing EHS programs and policies.
• Excellent communication, leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead development, implementation, and continuous improvement of EHS programs, policies, and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and local, state, and federal regulations.
• Coordinate EHS compliance activities across manufacturing sites.
• Conduct safety, environmental, and regulatory audits and inspections; implement corrective actions.
• Develop and maintain emergency response plans and site preparedness.
• Lead investigations of workplace accidents and near misses to determine root causes.
• Prepare and submit required environmental, safety, and regulatory reports/documentation.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop strategies to reduce hazards.
• Develop and deliver safety training programs for employees, supervisors, and management.
• Promote a strong safety culture and coach leaders on compliance.
• Manage hazardous materials, waste disposal, recycling, and sustainability initiatives.
• Monitor regulatory changes and update policies accordingly.
• Analyze EHS performance metrics and create action plans for improvement.
• Participate in audits and ensure timely responses to findings.
• Partner with operations, engineering, maintenance, and leadership to drive improvement initiatives.

Skills

EHS leadership

Regulatory compliance

Audits & inspections

Root cause analysis

Incident investigations

Safety training

Communication

MS Office

EHS management systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science

Tools

Microsoft Office

EHS management systems

Job description

HRT Solutions is seeking an experienced Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to lead and manage our programs across manufacturing operations. The role ensures OSHA, EPA, and regulatory compliance while fostering a proactive safety culture and continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate will have a collaborative leadership style, a strong manufacturing background, and the ability to drive best-in-class EHS programs and operational excellence.