EHS Supervisor

A growing consumer products company in New Jersey is actively seeking a new Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Supervisor to join their growing team at one of their facilities in Essex County. In this role, the EHS Supervisor will be responsible for facilitating the business's Environmental Health and Safety strategy, including compliance with all relevant Federal, State and Local policies and standards.

Responsibilities:

• Provide support for the administration and implementation of all EHS programs and policies to ensure the Facility's adherence to all applicable federal, state, and local regulations to ensure an accident/hazard-free/healthy work environment


• Support the Behavioral Safety Excellence Program to ensure at-risk behaviors and at-risk conditions are addressed


• Provide support to the EHS Manager to ensure the site is to full OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory agencies compliance by maintaining safety, accident, environmental, and industrial hygiene records as required


• Coordinate investigation of incidents and injuries with Line Managers/Supervisors to ensure accurate and timely completion


• Support the EHS manager in the implementation of all environmental compliance programs and sustainability initiatives according to the company's sustainable living plan


• Participate in the development of the annual site EHS budget and control fixed and variable cost expenditures


• Participate in internal and external EHS audits


• Determine training needs and assist in the delivery of training programs


• Perform duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• 1 year of experience in the field of Environmental Health & Safety


• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety Management, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, Chemical/Industrial/Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution


• Knowledge and understanding of national Safety and Environmental legislation and company policy, systems, and practice relevant to the Sourcing Unit and the legal responsibility placed upon individuals


• Knowledge of product quality and food safety procedures


• Timely and accurate administration for all employees of the site relating to EHS activities, including investigation of incidents and injuries


• Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); Airsweb, Ariba, EHS Reporting System

Desired Skills:

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  Master's Degree in Occupational Safety Management/Environmental Engineering