Environment, Health and Safety Manager - Forest, United States - Hanwha Azdel Inc

Description

General Job Description:

We are seeking an EHS Manager who can lead and engage in all aspects of occupational safety health and environmental systems for the Hanwha Azdel Lynchburg facility. Duties include but are not limited to: coordination of the Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) training plan to meet regulatory and corporate program requirements; maintain documents and records in cooperation with other facility resources including manufacturing, maintenance, technology, engineering and human resources; direct the purchase of all safety supplies and equipment; manage all EHS programs conduct or guide injury/incident investigations track all incidents (injuries first aids near misses) review and make recommendations for EHS improvements coordinate EHS inspections and facilitate new-hire safety orientation. Coordinate and lead compliance initiatives to fulfill Hanwha SHE corporate requirements.

Key Accountabilities

• Provide strategic leadership for EHS program development to achieve cultural permanence site-specific performance objectives and program implementation goals.
• Maintain understanding and knowledge of current applicable federal state local regulations and company policies.
• Coordinate and conduct the injury review process to determine and correct root cause.
• Lead and manage the implementation of injury reduction efforts. Promote Zero Injury Culture initiatives.
• Track and report operational safety performance as required by OSHA and corporate SHE
• Support the environmental functions of the business
• Maintain reporting requirements for the environmental calendar.
• Conduct training for applicable environmental regulation issues as needed.
• Track and report environmental metrics as needed
• Maintain and update the Facility Environmental Plan
• Identify and track all wastes and by-products generated and seek out recycling/reuse options
• Train and support compliance with hazmat transportation requirements for wastes and products
• Conduct safety training programs for all levels of the site organization.
• Provide leadership and facilitation and drive for a sustained plant safety committee.
• Function as emergency coordinator. Develop and drive emergency response and business continuity initiatives.
• Lead the operation to best practices and best-in-class EHS results (including program development).
• Assist the organization by participating in special taskforce assignments and special projects.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory industrial hygiene requirements.
• Lead all efforts to meet Virginia DEQ requirements including air and storm water permitting.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications or Requirements:

• BS in Occupational Safety or Industrial Hygiene; advanced degree and/or professional certification(s) preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in safety environment and health field in a manufacturing setting with at least 1 year in lead role.
• Strong track record for transformative results through programs training and culture shaping.
• Demonstrated success in EHS implementations and passionate commitment to the safety of others.
• Demonstrated program development implementation and training success.
• Certified in CPR AED and First Aid.