Senior EHS Manager – Safety & Compliance

Vertiv Corporation; Pelzer (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv in United States/South Carolina seeks an experienced EHS leader to develop, implement, and lead the factory's Environmental, Health, and Safety programs. You will drive strategic and operational initiatives to minimize risk and promote sustainability across all operations.

You will provide consultation and training on EHS matters, manage documentation, and lead regulatory compliance activities, audits, and continuous improvement efforts.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Maquiladora environment in similar position.
• Strong knowledge of Environmental & Safety regulations.
• Experience in accident investigation and root cause analysis
• Excellent communication and training skills
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting.
• Experience in leadership, development and promotion of initiatives.
• Fluent English preferred.
• Excellent computer skills.
• Good understanding of ergonomics.
• Ability to conduct controlled audits.
• ISO 9001, 45001 & 14001 knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive EHS policies, procedures, and programs in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Coordinate and deliver EHS training programs for employees to ensure understanding and compliance with EHS standards and practices.
• Manage and maintain EHS documentation, including permits, safety data sheets (SDS), and records of incidents and corrective actions.
• Serve as the primary contact for regulatory agencies for all EHS matters, including inspections, permits, and reporting.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in EHS practices, aiming for best-in-class standards.
• Monitor emerging EHS legislation and ensure the company's ongoing compliance.
• Manage and oversee the company's waste management and recycling programs, ensuring environmental compliance and sustainability.
• Report monthly safety indicators to plant staff and Vertiv's Environmental & safety Departments.
• Accountable for environmental and safety on both plants.
• Supervision of Safety and Medical department staff.
• Oversees Plant Security Services
• Develop and manage safety budget and resources effectively.
• Lead employee safety committees and encourage participation in safety initiatives
• Ensure the availability and use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Conduct risk assessments and implement appropriate risk mitigation strategies

Skills

EHS regulations

Root cause analysis

Training & development

Incident investigations

Regulatory liaison

Documentation

PPE management

Ergonomics knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in occupational health/environmental science

Job description

Vertiv in United States/South Carolina seeks an experienced EHS leader to develop, implement, and lead the factory's Environmental, Health, and Safety programs. You will drive strategic and operational initiatives to minimize risk and promote sustainability across all operations.

You will provide consultation and training on EHS matters, manage documentation, and lead regulatory compliance activities, audits, and continuous improvement efforts.