HSE Manager - Premier PV

HSE Manager

POSITION SUMMARY:

The HSE Manager (HSEM) is responsible for leading and managing all aspects of the health, safety, and environmental (HSE) program at the PPV Dallas manufacturing facility. This role is instrumental in driving a strong safety culture, ensuring regulatory compliance, and partnering with operations to reduce risk and improve overall safety performance.

The HSEM will develop, implement, and maintain safety programs that align with company standards and regulatory requirements, while actively engaging employees at all levels to promote ownership and accountability for safety.

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop, implement, and maintain workplace health and safety policies, procedures, and programs.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and all applicable federal, state, and local safety regulations.
• Conduct routine safety inspections, audits, and at-risk assessments within the manufacturing facility.
• Investigate incidents, injuries, and near misses; determine root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Lead and deliver safety training programs for employees, supervisors, and management.
• Maintain accurate safety records, reports, and compliance documentation.
• Coordinate and manage emergency preparedness programs, including fire protection, evacuation planning, and drills.
• Collaborate with production, maintenance, and engineering teams to identify hazards and implement effective controls.
• Monitor safety performance metrics and develop continuous improvement initiatives.
• Manage and oversee PPE programs, ensuring proper selection, use, and compliance.
• Lead site safety committees/councils to promote engagement and continuous improvement.
• Promote and maintain a positive, proactive safety culture across all levels of the facility.
• Communicate effectively with all levels of the organization, from executive leadership to hourly employees.
• Provide leadership, coaching, and development for HSE Technicians.
• Partner with HSE Director and HSE leadership to align site programs with company initiatives.
• Perform additional duties assigned by HSE leadership.
  
  

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a safety-related role (manufacturing environment preferred).
• Completion of OSHA 511 (minimum requirement).
• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health, or related field preferred.
• Experience in manufacturing, production, or industrial environments strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of OSHA General Industry standards (29 CFR 1910).
• Professional certifications (e.g., ASP, CSP, OHST) preferred but not required.
  
  

REQUIRED SKILLS / ABILITIES:

• Strong leadership and team development skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to influence and build relationships across all organizational levels.
• Effective conflict resolution and problem-solving capabilities.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to analyze data and drive performance improvements.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and safety management systems.
• High level of integrity and professionalism.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  
  

WORK ENVIRONMENT / ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Primarily based in a manufacturing facility environment.
• Must be able to walk the production floor regularly and observe operations.
• Ability to respond to incidents and support emergency situations as needed.
• May require occasional travel for training or company meetings.
  
  

POSITION IMPACT:

This position plays a critical role in protecting employees, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting operational excellence at the PPV Dallas facility. The HSE Safety Manager is a key leader in fostering a culture where safety is owned at every level and integrated into daily operations.