Senior EHS Leader - Multi-Site Safety & Compliance

The Visual Pak Companies; Waukegan (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

The Visual Pak Companies are seeking a Senior EHS leader to direct environmental, health, and safety programs across multiple sites, including warehouses, laboratories, and manufacturing operations. You will align the corporate EHS strategy with site execution and serve as the EHS SME for the enterprise.

You will investigate incidents, drive continuous improvement, and mentor EHS specialists while collaborating with R&D, Operations, Engineering, Sustainability, and Product Safety leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Sciences, or equivalent mix of education and experience.
• Advance certification such as CSP, CHI, CHMM, CEAS is preferred but not required.
• Bilingual in Spanish, both verbally and written – Preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead site EHS programs across manufacturing sites, warehouses, labs, and related activities.
• Develop, implement, and maintain Safety & Health policies and procedures.
• Investigate injuries/illnesses, determine root causes, and drive corrective actions.
• Partner with HR to file incident reports and manage accommodations as needed.
• Perform risk assessments and ensure actions minimize environmental and safety impacts.
• Utilize EHS software to track metrics and trends; monitor regulatory compliance.
• Provide training and mentorship to EHS specialists within the network.
• Lead compliance reviews, audits, and internal/external inspections.
• Support capital projects with sustainability considerations and safety planning.

Skills

Bachelor's Degree in EHS or related

CSP/CHI/CHMM/CEAS certifications

Bilingual in Spanish (preferred)

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Health & Safety or Environmental Sciences

Tools

EHS software systems

Job description

The Visual Pak Companies are seeking a Senior EHS leader to direct environmental, health, and safety programs across multiple sites, including warehouses, laboratories, and manufacturing operations. You will align the corporate EHS strategy with site execution and serve as the EHS SME for the enterprise.

You will investigate incidents, drive continuous improvement, and mentor EHS specialists while collaborating with R&D, Operations, Engineering, Sustainability, and Product Safety leadership.