EHS Compliance Specialist

Job Title: EHS Compliance Specialist

FSLA Status (Exempt or Non-exempt): Exempt

Location (City, State): Milwaukee, WI                  

Reports To: EHS Manager

Direct Reports (Yes, No): No

Company Overview:

Established in Taiwan in 1974, Hon Hai Technology Group, commonly known as Foxconn, is the world’s largest electronics manufacturer and leading provider of technological solutions with a network of over 200 campuses across 24 countries. In the US, Foxconn employs 6,500 across 40 different sites with manufacturing operations in Virginia, Wisconsin, Ohio, Indiana, Texas and California. As of 2023, Foxconn ranks 32^nd among the Fortune Global 500 and reported a revenue of approximately USD $213 billion in 2024.

The company’s diverse product offerings span four major segments: smart consumer electronics, cloud and networking solutions, computing and various other components. Foxconn makes 40% of the consumer electronics that we find in our everyday lives. In recent years, Hon Hai has adopted the 3 3 strategy, focusing on three emerging industries - electric vehicles, digital health solutions, and robotics - while leveraging three key technologies: next-generation communications, artificial intelligence (AI), and semiconductors. Together these initiatives position the company as a leader for innovation in the 21st century.  

Hon Hai Technology Group is deeply committed to championing environmental sustainability within its manufacturing processes. By integrating sustainability into its operations framework, the company strives to serve as a best-practice model for global enterprises, enhancing corporate responsibility while meeting the growing demand for environmentally conscious productions methods. 

Job Summary:

This role will replace the current Production Safety Coordinator under the ARCC organization, serves as a key contributor in supporting both ARCC and HH USA in the success of the Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) program. This role integrates EHS management system implementation and continuous improvement as well as EHS operations professional support. It implements and continuously improves the regional EHS management systems to meet the expectations of key stakeholders—including local authorities, customers, sites, and Group central teams. It supports/drives Group central teams initiatives, provides EHS solutions to both sites and Central teams, leads regional initiatives, offers technical guidance on compliance/certification/audits, conducts risk assessments, supports (incident) investigations, establishes and promotes best practice sharing, and ensures consistent alignment with Group-wide EHS standards across ARCC and HH USA facilities.

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Leads and facilitates EHS-related problem-solving initiatives and conducts audits and assessments. 
• Identifies the need for regional policy adaptation through ongoing communication with sites and reviews of Group Central policies; drafts and maintains regional EHS procedures and documentation. 
• Drives compliance by providing impact assessments for emerging risks and new requirements, and delivering technical support to ensure alignment with regulatory, customer, and Group Central EHS standards. 
• Supports the preparation, correspondence, and follow-up activities related to third-party certifications, regulatory inspections, and stakeholder audits across regional sites. 
• Acts as liaison between Group Central, HH USA/ARCC, and sites to ensure timely communication, issue escalation, and resolution of EHS matters, while managing preparation and documentation of all EHS reports, audits, and records. 
• Manages centralized EHS data systems, dashboards, and reporting tools to ensure data accuracy, availability, and meaningful analysis of trends, gaps, and improvement opportunities. 
• Coordinates or facilitates root cause analyses (RCAs), manages follow-up actions on incidents and non-conformities, and promotes best practice sharing and continuous improvement. 
• Supports EHS-related training programs, including onboarding, on-the-job training, compliance, and certification. 
• Drives the execution and monitors the progress of EHS improvement projects across departments and facilities within the region. 
• Perform other duties as requested or assigned.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, or related discipline. 
• CSP (Certified Safety Professional) or PE (Professional Engineer) 
• ISO 14001, 45001, 14064, 50001, RBA or ESG credentials. 

Experience:

• 3 - 7 years of experience in EHS operations or as an EHS Subject Matter Expert (SME) within manufacturing or industrial environments, preferably with demonstrated leadership roles and responsibilities. 
• Strong communication skills (Verbal and Written). 
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. 
• Bilingual in English and Mandarin or English and Spanish (strongly preferred). 

EEOC Statement

Foxconn is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Foxconn prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind and provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, gender, religion, sex, sexual orientation, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, marital status, genetics, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal law. In addition to federal law requirements, Foxconn complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, and transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.