
EHS Commissary Safety Manager- East
- Charlotte, NC
- $110,000-120,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Pay Range: 110,000.00- 120,000.00
Travel: 60-70% to regional facilities in listed locationsOverviewThe EHS Manager leads safety initiatives across Commissary Group's regional fresh food manufacturing sites. This role drives a behavior-based safety culture, ensures regulatory compliance, and supports continuous improvement. The manager will build and lead a regional safety team, standardize safety practices, and serve as a strategic partner to leadership.ResponsibilitiesSafety Leadership
- Develop and improve safety programs, policies, and procedures
- Standardize protocols across facilities
- Conduct risk assessments and audits
- Recruit, train, and lead regional safety staff
- Set performance metrics and drive accountability
- Promote a collaborative, results-driven culture
- Ensure adherence to OSHA, FDA, USDA, and other regulations
- Investigate incidents and implement preventive measures
- Report safety data to leadership
- Deliver role-specific safety training
- Promote proactive hazard identification and safe behaviors
- Lead safety committees and improvement initiatives
- Develop site-specific emergency plans
- Conduct drills and crisis training
- Bachelor's degree in Safety, Environmental Health, or related field
- Experience in manufacturing or food production safety programs
- Strong analytical and investigative skills
- Knowledge of federal, state, and local safety regulations
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Willing to travel 60-70%
- Strong collaboration skills