Senior EHS Manager - Build Enterprise Safety (Remote)

Assurant; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 88,000 - 147,000; Full time

Job summary

Assurant is seeking a strategic and hands-on Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to lead the development and advancement of our safety culture across our U.S. Device Care Centers. This role supports about 3,000 employees at facilities in Texas and Tennessee.

You will build and scale a comprehensive EHS program, partner with operations, HR, and leaders, drive audits and training, ensure OSHA compliance, and mentor an EHS Technician as the function grows.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, or a related field.
• 10+ years of EHS experience within reverse logistics, distribution, automation, warehouse, or light manufacturing environments.
• 5+ years of EHS leadership or management experience.
• Experience building, implementing, or significantly enhancing safety programs and processes.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, risk assessments, incident investigations, and regulatory compliance.
• Experience conducting ergonomics assessments and reducing repetitive motion injuries.
• Excellent communication, influencing, stakeholder management, and change leadership skills.
• Ability to prioritize initiatives, gain buy-in, and drive results in evolving environments.
• Experience with ISO 9001 certifications and operating within RIOS/R2 certified environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive EHS strategy, policies, and programs across multiple Device Care Center locations.
• Partner with operations, HR, security, and business leaders to strengthen safety awareness and drive sustainable cultural change.
• Utilize findings from third-party assessments, audits, inspections, and risk evaluations to prioritize improvement initiatives.
• Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action planning.
• Design and deliver engaging safety training, onboarding, hazard communication, and leadership development programs.
• Oversee regulatory compliance with OSHA and applicable federal, state, and local requirements.
• Drive ergonomics initiatives and injury prevention efforts in highly repetitive operational environments.
• Support emergency preparedness planning, drills, and response activities.
• Monitor safety metrics, maintain documentation, and communicate performance trends to leadership.
• Manage and develop an EHS Technician while helping shape the future growth of the EHS function.

Job description

Assurant is seeking a strategic and hands-on Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to lead the development and advancement of our safety culture across our U.S. Device Care Centers. This role supports about 3,000 employees at facilities in Texas and Tennessee.

You will build and scale a comprehensive EHS program, partner with operations, HR, and leaders, drive audits and training, ensure OSHA compliance, and mentor an EHS Technician as the function grows.