Environmental Health and Safety Manager

As the Environmental Health and Safety Manager, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing environmental health and safety programs to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and promote a safe and healthy work environment. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess risks, develop strategies to mitigate hazards, and promote a culture of safety within the organization.

Key Responsibilities
· Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive environmental health and safety programs, policies, and procedures. (PPE, LOTO, Respiratory Protection, PSM, Hazcom, Hazardous Waste, Confined Space Entry, etc.)

· Conduct regular audits and inspections to identify hazards, assess risks, and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.

· Develop and deliver training programs on safety procedures, emergency response, and regulatory compliance for employees at all levels.

· Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses to identify root causes and develop corrective and preventive actions.

· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement strategies to reduce workplace injuries, illnesses, and environmental impacts.

· Serve as the primary point of contact for regulatory agencies, ensuring timely submission of reports and permits and facilitating inspections as needed.

· Monitor emerging trends and developments in environmental health and safety regulations and best practices, and recommend appropriate actions to maintain compliance and improve performance.

· Participate in the design and review of new processes, equipment, and facilities to ensure safety and environmental considerations are integrated from the outset.

· Lead emergency response and crisis management activities, including coordinating evacuation drills and response teams.

· Ensure all required regulatory reports are submitted accurately and on time.

· May include other EH&S related projects and responsibilities as assigned by Management

Qualifications
· Minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental health and safety management in a manufacturing, industrial, or similar setting.

· Thorough understanding of local, state, and federal environmental health and safety regulations, including OSHA, EPA, and DOT requirements.

· Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess risks, analyze data, and develop effective solutions.

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence employees at all levels of the organization.

· Proven track record of developing and implementing effective environmental health and safety programs and initiatives.

· Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Desirable : Experience Managing the following Programs
· Process Safety Management

· Hazmat transportation compliance

· Air Permitting

· Stormwater Management

· RCRA waste management

Other
· Travel as needed. Less than 20%.

· Be present and active on the work floor as needed to ensure key responsibilities are being addressed.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Bridgeton, NJ 08302: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person