EHS Manager
114 Wamsutta Mill Road, United States | Morganton | Full-time
Job Description
We are looking for a qualified and experienced Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Manager to join our team at Gerresheimer. This role will be responsible for providing strategic direction and oversight, aligned with Global EHS & Sustainability, for occupational health, safety, hygiene, occupation medicine personal, environmental, and sustainability issues, including federal, state and local compliance to regulations.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Design, Monitor and Audit the Environmental Control System, which must meet the requirements established by Federal, State and Local regulations
- Maintain in-depth knowledge of existing and proposed local, state and Federal regulations
- Maintain site-specific EHS program and plans in accordance with state and federal regulations and company expectations
- Manage site environmental health and safety teams, including the Emergency Response Team (ERT) and the site Safety, Ergonomic and Environmental Committee
- Use every opportunity to drive EHS awareness by demonstrating safe behavior, continuous self-development and education in areas of environmental, health & safety compliance, industry trends and regulatory developments
- Develop site specific roadmap in line with corporate sustainability strategy and goals
- Ensure compliance with all environmental, health and safety regulations
Qualifications
Education / Experience / Knowledge:
- Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in engineering, industrial science management, environmental science management, or environmental engineering
- 10+ years of relevant working experience in EHS management in a manufacturing environment or related industries, with 3 years in a management position
- Desired licensing: OSHA 45001, ISO9001, ISO14001-2015, CSP, CIH, HAZ, VPP
Skills / Abilities:
- Experience in obtaining, and maintaining OHSAS certification
- Strong analytical skills and proven success in managing budgets and vendors
- Ability to work and engage with all levels of stakeholders
- Lead investigation of accidents, incidents, and near misses to identify causes and to determine how such accidents might be prevented in the future
- Maintain compliance with all applicable Waste, Water and Air regulations through required preventative maintenance of the equipment, recordkeeping, preparation of report and activity plans
- Ability to deliver internal health and safety management courses
- Provide leadership to site staff, employees and EHS committees that will continue to drive a strong EHS culture
- Drive EHS compliance through audits, process / equipment review and proactive risk elimination and track corrective actions to closure
- Coordinate and conduct EHS training for employees contractors and visitors as needed
- Compile periodic reports to HQ, work cooperatively with EHS and Sustainability HQ on various simplification and risk reduction projects
- Ability and willingness to perform essential physical requirements in order to maintain compliance with regulations and business expectations
Benefits
Food & drinks
We offer you a canteen and free beverages.
Learning & development
With our education assistance program and tuition reimbursement, we make sure our employees get regular trainings and coaching to unleash their possibilities.
Healthcare & pension
Besides a company doctor, we offer medical, dental, vision, life, disability, group insurance and health check-ups. Moreover, a flexible spending and health saving account, employee assistance program and 401 (k) retirement and matching savings plan.
Working environment
Creating a great place to work is essential for us, so we live up to our values teamwork, responsibility, integrity, bold innovation and excellence (TRIBE).
Note: Benefits might vary depending on the position.
