SHEQ Manager

About Gamma Vacuum

At Gamma Vacuum, we uphold a philosophy that there is always a better way. This conviction propels us to deliver leading-edge technology, innovate and sustain our product offerings, and provide best-in-class service to our global customer base. We prioritize a collaborative, inclusive, and flexible work environment, complemented with competitive compensation and comprehensive wellness and benefits programs.

As a key part of the prestigious Atlas Copco Group, Gamma Vacuum emphasizes commitment to quality, health, safety, and environmental stewardship. Our culture fosters continuous learning, growth, and innovation, making Gamma Vacuum an outstanding place to build your career.

Position Overview: SHEQ Manager

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced SHEQ Manager to join our team in Shakopee, Minnesota. The SHEQ Manager (Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality) will oversee and champion the continuous enhancement of our Integrated Management System (IMS), ensuring excellence in quality management, environmental responsibility, occupational health, and workplace safety.

This role reports directly to the General Manager and serves as the authoritative representative for all SHEQ matters across the organization. By leading ISO certification efforts, compliance monitoring, audits, and training programs, the SHEQ Manager plays a critical role in embedding a culture of safety and quality throughout Gamma Vacuum.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 certifications, ensuring ongoing compliance and readiness for external audits.
• Develop, implement, and continuously improve SHEQ plans and audit programs aimed at driving operational excellence and risk mitigation.
• Design and deliver engaging training sessions on SHEQ policies, emergency preparedness, and ISO standards to all levels of employees, fostering awareness and adherence.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and state-level requirements by developing and managing effective workplace safety initiatives.
• Oversee product certification processes to align with applicable regulatory and industry standards, supporting product quality and safety.
• Administer document control systems, ensuring accuracy, accessibility, and compliance of all SHEQ-related documentation and records.
• Monitor evolving legal and environmental regulations, maintaining thorough compliance records and providing timely updates to leadership.
• Prepare comprehensive annual SHEQ management reviews and sustainability reports, communicating progress and identifying improvement opportunities.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product development, operations, and leadership teams to integrate SHEQ considerations into business strategies and processes.
• Drive continuous improvement projects targeting quality enhancement, environmental sustainability, and employee health and safety.
  
  

Qualifications And Experience

• Bachelor's degree in a related field such as Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, Quality Management, Engineering, or equivalent professional experience.
• Minimum of 5 years' progressive experience in compliance, safety, quality, or environmental management roles.
• In-depth knowledge and practical experience with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards, along with SHEQ management systems implementation.
• Strong understanding of OSHA regulations and ability to develop compliant safety programs.
• Proven ability to conduct audits, lead documentation control, and manage certification processes efficiently.
• Excellent communication skills including public speaking and technical report writing to effectively engage stakeholders at all organizational levels.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred, particularly within production companies focused on technical products.
• Demonstrated ability to lead training programs that create awareness and foster behavioral change toward safety and quality.
• Authorization to work lawfully in the United States is required.
  
  

Scope and Impact of the Role

• Compliance and Certification Management: Uphold strict adherence to international standards and applicable laws to protect the company's certification status and legal standing.
• System Development and Oversight: Take ownership of the SHEQ management system's continuous evolution and oversee the integrity of documentation management.
• Training and Awareness: Serve as the primary advocate and trainer for SHEQ policies, cultivating an empowering environment where safety and quality are foundational values.
• Reporting and Governance: Deliver informative reports and reviews to executive leadership to support transparent governance and data-driven decision making.
• Continuous Improvement: Champion initiatives that promote operational excellence, environmental stewardship, and workplace safety improvements across all departments.
  
  

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and annual bonus potential tied to performance and company success.
• Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision coverage to support your well-being.
• Company-paid life insurance providing financial security for you and your loved ones.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance to offer peace of mind in unforeseen circumstances.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching to help you prepare for your future.
• Generous paid time off policies including PTO, floating holidays, and company-observed holidays supporting work-life balance.
• Inviting and inclusive workplace culture with company-sponsored team events and professional development opportunities.
  
  

Gamma Vacuum is dedicated to fostering an environment where every team member's contributions are valued and where you can thrive personally and professionally. We are excited to welcome a new SHEQ Manager who will uphold our commitment to excellence and innovation. Join us and make a tangible impact on our continued success while advancing your career in a respected, forward-thinking company.

We look forward to receiving your application and exploring how your skills and experience can align with our vision and goals.

Functional area: Quality Location: US - United States City: Shakopee MN On-site/remote: On-Site Brand: Gamma Vacuum Company Name: Edwards Vacuum, LLC Date of Posting: January 6, 2026