National Safety Program Manager

TBC Corporation; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market competitive compensation

401(k) and Roth with company match

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Company paid short-term disability

Company paid life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Generous paid vacation and PTO

Job summary

TBC Corporation is seeking a Manager, Safety to lead enterprise safety programs across 100+ sites, directing regional specialists, and coordinating with Operations, Fleet, HR and Training.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in safety or a related field, 7+ years of safety leadership, strong project and stakeholder skills, DOT/DOT-FMCSA knowledge, and up to 75% travel to support field locations; the company offers broad benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health and Safety, Logistics, Operations, Business, or a related field.
• Seven or more years of progressive safety, operations, fleet safety, distribution, logistics, or field leadership experience.
• Working knowledge of OSHA and DOT/FMCSA requirements, incident investigation practices, hazard identification, corrective action management, safety training, driver and fleet safety expectations, and safety performance metrics.
• Demonstrated experience supporting multi-location or geographically dispersed operations, preferably including distribution centers, warehouse environments, transportation/fleet operations, or similar field-based organizations.
• Ability and willingness to travel up to 75% to support field locations, operational meetings, audits, program implementation, inspections, and incident follow-up.
• Strong project management, stakeholder coordination, communication, facilitation, and follow-up skills.
• Proficiency using Microsoft Office tools and safety, learning, inspection, or reporting systems.
• Preferred: DOT compliance training, accident investigation training, safety management systems experience, or related fleet safety certification.

Responsibilities

• Oversee enterprise safety program execution across US locations, ensuring consistent use of policies, tools, communications, and field expectations.
• Manage the Safety Captain and Driver Ambassador programs, including expectations and training, monthly calls, tools, participation tracking, and performance follow-up.
• Direct regional Safety Specialist work by aligning field visits, risk-based priorities, action plans, corrective actions, and follow-up.
• Maintain the risk-tiering model and prioritize support based on safety performance, fleet exposure, operational complexity, inspections, and recurring incident trends.
• Coordinate the safety operating rhythm, including daily briefs, manager training, campaigns, scorecards, recognition, and leadership communications.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly safety review materials covering trends, high-risk locations, corrective action status, Safety Captain and Driver Ambassador participation, resource needs, and priorities.
• Identify implementation barriers, escalation issues, and ensure safety programs are applied consistently across locations.
• Coordinate virtual site visits, including scheduling, agendas, remote walkthroughs, documentation, corrective action tracking, and follow-up.
• Partner with Operations, Fleet, HR, Training, Finance, Communications, Asset Protection, and field leaders to address risks, audits, DOT/FMCSA needs, investigations, and corrective actions.
• Lead, coach, and develop Safety Specialists; set portfolio priorities, review field activity, support performance feedback, and maintain program cadence.
• Maintain safety systems and reporting, including inspection tools, corrective action logs, training records, Safety Captain data, site visit documentation, scorecards, dashboards, and leadership updates.
• Strong operational judgment and ability to translate safety requirements into practical execution.
• Cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management, including the ability to partner with Fleet and Operations on DOT compliance and fleet safety requirements.
• DOT/FMCSA regulatory expertise, including the ability to interpret requirements, identify compliance gaps, and translate driver and fleet safety obligations into practical field expectations.
• Clear, concise communication for frontline, field leadership, and executive audiences.
• Data-driven problem solving and continuous improvement mindset.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder coordination

Communication

Facilitation

Follow-up

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health and Safety, Logistics, Operations, Business, or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Power BI

Job description

TBC Corporation is seeking a Manager, Safety to lead enterprise safety programs across 100+ sites, directing regional specialists, and coordinating with Operations, Fleet, HR and Training.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in safety or a related field, 7+ years of safety leadership, strong project and stakeholder skills, DOT/DOT-FMCSA knowledge, and up to 75% travel to support field locations; the company offers broad benefits and growth opportunities.