Plant EHS Manager: Manufacturing Safety Leader

Michigan Safety Conference Inc.; Albion Township (MI); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

medical

dental

vision

Flexible spending

Health savings accounts

life insurance

ADD

disability

retirement

paid vacation/time off

educational assistance

infertility assistance

paid parental leave

adoption assistance

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific in Albion, MI is seeking an Environmental, Health and Safety Manager to lead site EHS programs and mentor the production team. You will partner with front-line leadership, develop risk controls, and ensure regulatory compliance while advancing the enterprise EHS vision.

The role emphasizes transformational leadership, training system development, and active safety engagement with employees and external stakeholders to sustain a safe, compliant, and productive operation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or substantial experience in an EHS leadership role within manufacturing, industrial, or military environments.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Experience with OSHA regulations, compliance standards, and conducting training.
• Skilled in conducting incident investigations and performing root cause analysis.

Responsibilities

• Provide transformational leadership and direction to achieve the EHS vision through management commitment and employee ownership. Develop and align facility EHS programs and strategies with the enterprise vision.
• Prepare and manage environmental permits and EHS reports, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements.
• Foster an environment where employees understand and exercise their decision rights regarding EHS, leading to increased ownership and accountability.
• Develop and lead risk assessment methods and systems for anticipating, identifying, and evaluating hazards. Increase critical hazard awareness to reduce at-risk behaviors.
• Ensure an effective change management process is in place to adapt to evolving EHS standards and practices.
• Partner with facility leadership to develop EHS objectives, targets, and strategies. Establish and maintain a safety committee to prioritize and mitigate risks effectively.
• Ensure the development, improvement, and implementation of training systems to meet plant needs. Conduct routine management reviews to adjust plans as necessary.
• Foster an EHS environment of collaboration and active participation with all employees, external stakeholders, and regulatory entities.

Skills

OSHA regulations

Incident investigations

Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Engineering

Environmental Management

Environmental Science

Biological Science

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Georgia-Pacific in Albion, MI is seeking an Environmental, Health and Safety Manager to lead site EHS programs and mentor the production team. You will partner with front-line leadership, develop risk controls, and ensure regulatory compliance while advancing the enterprise EHS vision.

The role emphasizes transformational leadership, training system development, and active safety engagement with employees and external stakeholders to sustain a safe, compliant, and productive operation.