Regional Quality & EHS Systems Manager

MAPEI S.p.A.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual discretionary bonus

Free medical insurance

17 days paid sick and vacation

401(k) plan with company match

Life insurance and disability coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

MAPEI Corporation, a global leader in construction chemicals and materials, seeks a Regional QEHS Management Systems Manager to enhance Quality, Environmental, Health, and Safety Management Systems across multiple sites. You will partner with site leadership to ensure ISO compliance, lead audits, and drive continuous improvement.

The role emphasizes aligning with ISO standards, managing documentation, and supporting risk assessments, investigations, and corrective actions across a regional

Qualifications

• Experience supporting Quality, Environmental, Health, and Safety Management Systems in manufacturing.
• Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Support implementation and continuous improvement of the Business Management System across locations.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards.
• Coordinate internal and external audits and certification activities.
• Lead corrective and preventive action processes and monitor improvements.
• Analyze performance metrics and drive opportunities for improvement.
• Assist sites with risk assessments, investigations, and incident follow-up.
• Maintain accurate, current BMS documentation and controls.
• Participate in regional and corporate projects focused on operational excellence.
• Travel up to 50% as required.

Skills

Quality mgmt systems

Auditing

ISO standards

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Environmental Science/Occupational Safety/Quality Mgmt

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join MAPEI Corporation, a global leader in manufacturing construction chemicals and building materials, including adhesives, sealants, and specialty products used in flooring, tile, and concrete restoration. We are seeking a Regional QEHS Management Systems Manager to support and improve the effectiveness of our Quality, Environmental, Health, and Safety Management Systems across multiple manufacturing locations. This role partners closely with site leadership to ensure compliance, drive continuous improvement, and maintain alignment with ISO standards and corporate requirements.

Responsibilities

• Support implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the Business Management System (BMS) across assigned manufacturing locations.
• Partner with site leadership teams to ensure compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards and internal requirements.
• Coordinate and support internal audits, external audits, and certification activities.
• Lead corrective and preventive action processes and monitor completion of improvement initiatives.
• Support management review activities and analyze performance metrics to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Assist sites with risk assessments, investigations, nonconformances, customer complaints, and incident follow-up activities.
• Ensure management system documentation remains accurate, current, and effectively controlled.
• Participate in regional and corporate projects focused on operational excellence and continuous improvement.
• Perform assigned tasks in conformance with procedures and instructions established in the Business Management System (BMS) and in compliance with applicable Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) regulatory requirements.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive salary between $100,000 - $120,000 based on experience and qualifications.
• Annual discretionary bonus based on individual performance and company results.
• FREE MEDICAL INSURANCE for employees or the option of a highly competitive medical plan with minimal monthly employee contributions.
• 17 days of paid sick and vacation time annually (prorated in year one).
• 401(k) plan with company match up to 6%.
• Company‑paid life insurance, short‑term disability, and long‑term disability coverage.
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities.
• Career growth opportunities with a global industry leader.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Occupational Safety, Quality Management, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience supporting Quality, Environmental, Health, and Safety Management Systems in a manufacturing environment.
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards.
• Experience participating in or leading internal and external audits.
• Strong problem‑solving, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Valid driver's license with the ability to travel up to 50%.

Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran (M/F/D/V)