Multisite EHS Leader: Safety, Compliance & Culture

Americhem; Liberty (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Americhem is seeking an Area Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Manager to lead safety and environmental programs across two North Carolina facilities. The role emphasizes building world‑class safety culture, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement on-site at both locations.

You will partner with operations, engineering, and HR to standardize EHS systems, oversee audits and investigations, and drive performance metrics while maintaining strong relationships with site leadership

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Safety Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, or related discipline.
• 5+ years of progressive EHS experience in manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Experience implementing, supporting, maintaining, or improving EHS management systems.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations; VPP experience or familiarity preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide multi-site EHS leadership to ensure consistent execution of company standards.
• Drive standardization of EHS systems, processes, tools, and best practices across locations.
• Identify performance gaps and implement improvement initiatives across sites.
• Strengthen and influence a proactive safety culture at all organizational levels.
• Partner with plant leadership to reinforce accountability and ownership of EHS performance.
• Coach and mentor leaders and safety committees on hazard recognition, risk reduction, and safety leadership practices.
• Own and drive EHS performance metrics, including leading and lagging indicators.
• Analyze EHS data, trends, and risks to support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and applicable regulatory requirements and company standards.
• Lead audits, inspections, risk assessments, and incident investigations using structured root cause analysis methods.
• Maintain accurate EHS documentation, records, corrective actions, and regulatory reporting requirements.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, and HR to integrate EHS into daily operations and projects.
• Support environmental compliance, contractor safety programs, regulatory inspections, and OSHA VPP readiness initiatives.

Skills

EHS leadership

OSHA regulations

VPP experience

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health & Safety or related

Job description

Americhem is seeking an Area Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Manager to lead safety and environmental programs across two North Carolina facilities. The role emphasizes building world‑class safety culture, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement on-site at both locations.

You will partner with operations, engineering, and HR to standardize EHS systems, oversee audits and investigations, and drive performance metrics while maintaining strong relationships with site leadership