What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) Partner position at Exotec?
Exotec designs and delivers advanced automation solutions that help global brands optimize warehouse performance while supporting warehouse teams across at every level. Our organization combines elegant mechanical design, resilient software and a deep understanding of logistics operations to solve our clients’ most complex challenges.
Joining Exotec means contributing to an international company where people and purpose guide the way we work. Our teams collaborate with clarity, challenge ideas and share a collective commitment to engineering solutions that matter. We value the diversity of more than 1,000 ExoPeople who bring their expertise, perspective and experience to our shared vision.
Here your work has a visible impact, from the way we work to the reliability we commit to deliver. You will join a place where collaboration, excellence, meaningful impact guide how we build what comes next.
Role Summary
As the Senior EHS Partner for North America, you will own and drive Exotec’s Environmental, Health & Safety program across the region, working in close partnership with site leaders and the global EHS team. This is a hands‑on, senior individual contributor role combining strategic influence with on‑the‑ground execution, well suited for an experienced EHS professional who enjoys shaping approach and delivering results.
Requirements- Own and drive Exotec’s Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) program across North America, in alignment with global standards and local regulatory requirements
- Act as the primary EHS partner for regional leadership and site teams, supporting safe operations, accident prevention, and risk reduction initiatives
- Deploy, adapt, and continuously improve EHS policies, standards, and procedures to ensure compliance and operational relevance
- Monitor applicable federal, state, and local regulations, anticipate regulatory changes, and support compliance activities and audits
- Lead or coordinate incident and safety event investigations, root cause analyses, and follow-up actions to drive continuous improvement
- Track, analyze, and report key EHS performance indicators (KPIs), contributing to regional and global reviews and improvement roadmaps
- Identify safety training needs and support the development and rollout of health, safety, and accident prevention initiatives
- Provide hands-on EHS guidance and support to multiple sites, including regular site visits to strengthen safety culture
- Serve as the regional EHS point of contact with internal stakeholders, global EHS partners, and external authorities or auditors when required
- 5 years of experience in an Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) or occupational safety role within an industrial, manufacturing, intralogistics/logistics or warehousing environment
- Strong working knowledge of OSHA regulations and applicable health and safety requirements
- Strong leadership capability, with the ability to set direction, influence stakeholders, and drive EHS priorities across multiple sites
- Hands-on experience with incident investigations, audits, and basic EHS reporting
- Strong communication skills, a pragmatic mindset, and the ability to work effectively with both local teams and international partners
- Willingness to travel up to approximately 60% across North America
- Competitive compensation package, inclusive of salary and annual bonus
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage
- Generous vacation and time off policy
- 401(k) with company match up to 5%
- Regular company-hosted team building and social events
- Continuous opportunities for training and development in an international setting
- Beautiful, newly renovated office space in midtown Atlanta