Senior EHS Manager – Dairy Processing Plant

DSJ Global; Littlefield (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

DSJ Global is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety Manager to lead all EHS initiatives for a dairy processing production facility. The role emphasizes strengthening safety culture, reducing risk, and ensuring regulatory compliance across environmental and workplace safety programs.

The candidate will drive continuous improvement, manage incident investigations, supervise EHS staff, and partner with operations, maintenance, quality, and HR to deliver strategic safety outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Environmental Science, Safety, Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of progressive EHS leadership in manufacturing or industrial settings.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA and environmental compliance programs.
• Experience with incident investigations, root-cause analyses, and corrective actions.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead all EHS programs and systems across the facility.
• Develop and improve EHS policies, procedures, and initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Serve as SME on EHS compliance, risk management, and safety.
• Develop, audit, and maintain EHS documentation and records.
• Coordinate safety inspections, audits, and corrective actions.
• Lead incident investigations and CAPA initiatives.
• Manage workers' compensation in partnership with HR.
• Support Process Safety Management activities, including ammonia refrigeration where applicable.
• Develop and deliver EHS training programs.
• Oversee emergency response preparedness and safety supplies.
• Lead environmental reporting, permits, and inspections.
• Drive a culture of continuous improvement in safety and environmental stewardship.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

OSHA regulations

Incident investigations

Root cause analysis

Risk assessment

Training and coaching

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science

Job description

DSJ Global is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety Manager to lead all EHS initiatives for a dairy processing production facility. The role emphasizes strengthening safety culture, reducing risk, and ensuring regulatory compliance across environmental and workplace safety programs.

The candidate will drive continuous improvement, manage incident investigations, supervise EHS staff, and partner with operations, maintenance, quality, and HR to deliver strategic safety outcomes.