Environmental Health And Safety Manager

GENERAL FUNCTION

The Safety Manager will be responsible for executing Safety policies and procedures across Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Engineering, R&D and Office Staff to ensure compliance to all applicable local, state and Federal regulatory requirements. The Safety Manager will be responsible for establishing relationships with internal business partners to build trust and confidence and influence Safety performance improvement.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Recommends and implements programs to ensure compliance with all applicable local, state and federal Safety regulations including documentation, reporting, training, and program development.

Identify and maintain systems and processes for continuous improvement in Safety performance and compliance activities.

Analyze safety metrics provide leadership with accurate reporting and metrics to support business safety initiatives and justify the allocation of appropriate resources to areas where the safety risk is highest.

Track upcoming regulatory changes. Develop appropriate “tools” to assist with implementation.

Develop and implement site and department safety goals and strategies aligned with broader organization goals.

Partner with the Worker’s Compensation claim function to ensure timely reporting and management of claims costs. Ensure Incident Reporting and investigations processes identify root causes and prevent recurrence.

Lead cross-functional teams to conduct risk assessments to proactively identify potential risks that could contribute to injuries or compliance issues and develop action plans to address.

Provide technical support and direction for Safety compliance and accident prevention programs and practices.

Interface with external regulatory agencies, and internal business partners (manufacturing, Production Technology, Engineering, R&D, Supply Chain, etc.) regarding new product, equipment and process introductions, various Safety initiatives as well as programs and practices.

Experience implementing and maintaining OHSAS 18001 or other Safety management Systems at a manufacturing site.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

BS/BA in safety, ergonomics or a related field required.

5+ years' of increasing responsibilities in safety programs in manufacturing or industrial organizations.

Possess a thorough understanding of local, state and Federal regulatory requirements in California.

Written and verbal communication skills, including comfort interfacing with Directors and VPs.

Analytical and problem solving skills. Experience in a fast-paced, changing/growing organization.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Certified Safety Professional or other Safety certifications a plus

Experience leading change in a large manufacturing environment and managing direct reports.

Ability to handle changing priorities and use good judgment in stressful situations.

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