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DUE TO GROWTH! One of our top clients has a need for a Corporate Safety Manager who will report to the VP of Operations and oversee multiple plant locations throughout the US.

Key Accountabilities

• Champion a Health & Safety Culture with zero accidents/incidents mentality within company

• Effectively demonstrate and communicate a Safety First mentality to ensure all team members understand their personal responsibility for achieving Safety Excellence under the Operational Excellence platform. Facilitate H&S ownership by the line organization through the integration of the H&S Management System.

• Ensure the overall organization and each individual site is in compliance with policies along with local, State and Federal OSHA laws.

• Manage Health & Safety Programs and associated systems

• Lead the development and maintenance of all Health & Safety related training. Ensure proper training programs are in place at each site location and are conducted according to the Safety programs guidelines

• Work closely with local, State and Federal agencies as it relates to Health & Safety. Provide site support as required. Serve as the Company liaison with regulatory agencies as applicable.

• Conduct Health & Safety audits across site locations identifying issues and compliance gaps. Recommend solutions to minimize or eliminate the risks. Facilitate the follow up on corrective actions to assure timely response. .

• Investigate thoroughly all accidents, injuries, and near misses to address all contributing factors appropriately to eliminate hazards through management/employee involvement. Develop preventative/corrective actions with local teams. Assist HR/general management with general liability claims

• Lead and drive continuous improvement in all aspects of safety including the overall frequency and severity rates through decreasing accidents/incidents while lowering Workers Compensation fees while enhancing the complete safety manual.

• Work with outside contractors in assuring a satisfactory completion of projects while considering Safety, Quality, Production and Maintenance.

• Maintain Transitional Work Program to progress injured employees to normal duties and lifestyle as soon as possible.

• Coordinate and provide the necessary training/services through outside companies to remain compliant in respirator training, fire, audiometric testing, etc.

• Coordinate and identify any necessary industrial hygiene studies needed to assure compliance in hearing conservation, air contaminants, ventilation, and ergonomics.

• Educate self on existing and new regulations through personal research and outside resources.

• Maintain and continue to develop the safety committee and its members through meetings and education.

• Work with Plant Manager and Corporate Engineer in completing capital projects in and outside the plant.

• Maintain necessary OSHA and EPA record for compliance.

• Track, analyze and report safety performance results.

• Ensure project safety reviews are documented for all capital projects before and after completion

• Facilitate the develop and ongoing management of the Employee Safety Teams at each site.

• Perform job safety and risk analysis as necessary

Requirements:

• BA/BS or higher in Occupational Health & Safety or Industrial Hygiene

• 3-8 years H&S experience

• Thorough knowledge of OSHA Standards, workers comp laws and industrial hygiene practices

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to investigate incidents completely and make sound judgements

• Up to 30% travel (US based)