Senior EHS Manager - Food & Beverage (Relocation)

HireVenture; Arkansas City (KS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability coverage

FSA

EAP

401(k)

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

HireVenture in Arkansas City, KS is seeking an experienced EHS Manager to lead environmental, health, and safety programs within a food and beverage manufacturing setting. This senior leadership role requires ensuring regulatory compliance, reducing workplace risk, and fostering a strong safety culture across operations.

You will develop and maintain EHS programs, lead audits, investigations, and training, and collaborate across Operations, HR, Legal, and Engineering to drive continuous

Qualifications

• 8+ years of progressive EHS experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership capacity.
• Manufacturing experience, preferably within the food and beverage industry.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, NFPA, ISO 14001/45001.
• EHS-related professional certifications required; CSP, CIH, CHMM preferred.
• Proven leadership, communication, and change-management skills.
• Experience with EHS software like Enablon, Intelex, VelocityEHS preferred.
• Strategic mindset with hands-on implementation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain EHS programs, policies, and procedures per OSHA, EPA, DOT, NFPA, and other regulations.
• Lead EHS audits, inspections, and assessments and drive corrective actions and continuous improvement.
• Provide expertise in environmental compliance, hazardous waste, industrial hygiene, ergonomics, and workplace safety.
• Lead incident investigations, including root cause analysis, reporting, corrective actions, and follow-up.
• Develop and deliver EHS training for employees and leadership.
• Monitor EHS metrics and KPIs to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
• Maintain and regularly test emergency preparedness and response plans.
• Partner with Operations, HR, Legal, Engineering, and other teams to strengthen the organization's safety culture.
• Supervise and mentor EHS staff or site-level safety coordinators, as applicable.
• Support sustainability initiatives, environmental reporting, and related disclosures as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Change management

Strategic mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Tools

Enablon

Intelex

VelocityEHS

Job description

HireVenture in Arkansas City, KS is seeking an experienced EHS Manager to lead environmental, health, and safety programs within a food and beverage manufacturing setting. This senior leadership role requires ensuring regulatory compliance, reducing workplace risk, and fostering a strong safety culture across operations.

You will develop and maintain EHS programs, lead audits, investigations, and training, and collaborate across Operations, HR, Legal, and Engineering to drive continuous