Regional Environmental Health & Safety Manager

Jobot; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a proactive Regional Environmental Health & Safety Manager to lead and manage EHS functions. This role is vital for ensuring compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations while developing impactful EHS programs and policies. The successful candidate will conduct site audits, lead training programs, and foster a culture of safety across the organization. With a focus on continuous improvement, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the company's safety and environmental performance. If you are passionate about EHS and eager to drive change, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in an EHS role within the manufacturing industry.
• Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local EHS regulations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement EHS programs to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Conduct site audits to identify environmental and safety hazards.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

EHS management systems

Job description

Regional Environmental Health & Safety Manager

This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive and motivated individual to oversee and manage environmental, health, and safety functions within our company. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local EHS regulations, as well as developing and implementing EHS programs, strategies, and policies.

Job Details
Responsibilities

1. Develop and implement EHS programs and policies to ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and company standards.
2. Conduct regular site audits to identify potential environmental and safety hazards, ensuring corrective actions are taken promptly.
3. Lead and coordinate all regional EHS training programs, including emergency response, hazard communication, and safety equipment usage.
4. Manage and maintain all EHS documentation and records, ensuring they are up-to-date and in compliance with regulatory requirements.
5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate EHS considerations into business decisions and operations.
6. Investigate and report on all incidents and accidents, identifying root causes and implementing preventive measures to avoid recurrence.
7. Monitor and analyze EHS performance metrics, providing regular reports to senior management and recommending improvements where necessary.
8. Stay abreast of current and emerging EHS regulations and industry trends, ensuring the company is informed and prepared for any changes.
9. Foster a culture of safety and environmental responsibility across the organization, promoting awareness and understanding of EHS issues among all employees.

Qualifications

1. Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, or a related field.
2. Minimum of 5 years of experience in an EHS role within the manufacturing industry.
3. Proven experience with document control, with a strong attention to detail and an ability to manage and maintain complex records systems.
4. Excellent knowledge of federal, state, and local EHS regulations and standards.
5. Strong leadership skills, with an ability to motivate and engage teams towards achieving EHS objectives.
6. Exceptional communication skills, with an ability to convey complex EHS information in a clear and understandable manner.
7. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an ability to identify and address EHS issues effectively and efficiently.
8. Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or similar certification is preferred.
9. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and EHS management systems.

This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the safety and environmental performance of our operations. If you have a passion for EHS and a drive to promote a culture of safety and responsibility, we would love to hear from you.

Employment Type: Full-time
Seniority Level: Not Applicable
Job Function: Management and Manufacturing
Industries: Manufacturing, Machinery Manufacturing, and Computers and Electronics Manufacturing