Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) Manager

• Ensures company facilities, operations, products, and services meet legal requirements in areas of responsibility.
• Develops and implements a strategy that effectively integrates EH&S into company’s business processes and into our culture.
• Participates as an active member of the Senior Leadership Team, routinely issues reports to upper management, the President and CEO GM, and the Board of Managers.
• Serves as an active member of the Global EHS steering team, developing, implementing and overseeing global EHS programs and risk management programs, at affiliate facilities globally.
• Promotes and enhances the company’s reputation in the industry through active engagement with customers, distributors, trade associations, owners, and other external parties.
• Ensures development of standard business processes, work procedures, practices and facilities to meet applicable requirements in the assigned program areas.
• Develops and maintain the company’s capability to meet technical requirements for transportation of hazardous materials, labelling of hazardous chemical products, and development and management of safety data sheets.
• Assesses changes to raw materials, products, packaging, operations and services for conformance with applicable requirements, and ensures development of effective programs to manage the impacts of such changes.
• Coordinates development and maintenance of emergency response plans and capabilities for both company facilities and company products, and directly manages or coordinates significant incidents where appropriate.
• Ensures personnel training programs in the areas of responsibility meet minimum regulatory requirements, and works to develop increasing capabilities.
• Classifies the company’s products and raw materials for import/export compliance, issues TSCA import/export documents, develops and oversees the process for generation of Certificates of Origin.
• Manages, directs, coordinates, and evaluates the EH&S Senior Compliance Specialist. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; providing constructive and timely performance evaluations, rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Chemistry, or related field.
• Minimum 7 years’ experience in a senior EH&S role within the chemical manufacturing or foundry industry.
• Experience effectively representing and/or defending the company’s operations and practices against challenges by regulatory agencies (EPA, DEA, etc.) and other parties according to Federal, State and local regulations.
• Professional Engineer (PE), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Registered Environmental Professional, Certified Hazardous Environmental Professional (CHMM) helpful but not required with sufficient work experience.
• Experience developing and carrying out EH&S training programs for corporate and industrial personnel.
• Six Sigma Green Belt (preferred) or ability to obtain.
• Ability to travel to domestic and international destinations. Valid passport and driver’s license required. Travel for this role is variable (up to 20%), and includes frequent day and overnight trips, multi-day domestic travel to our sites and customer locations, and occasional overseas travel that may extend to multiple weeks.

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