Senior EHS Leader: Strategy, Risk & Compliance

Yaskawa America, Inc. / Motoman; Franklin, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Yaskawa America, Inc. (Motoman) in Franklin, WI is seeking a Senior Manager, Environmental Health & Safety to lead and improve EHS programs across the company and its subsidiaries.

The role focuses on reducing risk, ensuring compliance, and building a culture of safe operations in a mid-sized manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in safety, with at least 2 years overseeing a comprehensive safety program; a BA/BS; experience in light assembly and implementing ergonomic and

Qualifications

• 5+ years in safety field with 2+ years oversight of safety management for a mid-size manufacturer.
• BA/BS degree.
• Experience in a light assembly production environment and in managing a comprehensive industrial safety program including loss control, workers' compensation, environmental and OSHA regulations.
• Experience in implementing ergonomic programs and training development.

Responsibilities

• Lead and implement EHS strategies across Yaskawa America, Inc. (Motoman) and its subsidiaries.
• Develop location-specific EHS policies, procedures, and programs.
• Ensure compliance-related activities such as environmental permit requirements, EHS training and ergonomic programs are robust and maintained.
• Set risk management strategy and use metrics to drive continuous improvement of EHS performance.
• Oversee training programs and worker safety initiatives.

Skills

Safety leadership

Industrial safety

OSHA regulations

Training development

Ergonomics programs

Risk management

Workers' comp management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Yaskawa America, Inc. (Motoman) in Franklin, WI is seeking a Senior Manager, Environmental Health & Safety to lead and improve EHS programs across the company and its subsidiaries.

The role focuses on reducing risk, ensuring compliance, and building a culture of safe operations in a mid-sized manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in safety, with at least 2 years overseeing a comprehensive safety program; a BA/BS; experience in light assembly and implementing ergonomic and