Job Title: Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Manager
The EHS Manager is responsible for ensuring compliance with all federal, state and local regulations, standards, procedures and company policies across the facility.
* Manage the EHS team to ensure full integration of safety and environmental management systems into operations
* Provide leadership, direction and support to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations
* Develop and implement EHS programs to promote safe work practices and employee engagement
* Contribute to the development, maintenance and reporting of PSM, RMP, Wastewater, Solid Waste, Hazardous Waste, Universal Waste, Used Oil, and Storm water programs
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage EHS Specialists and provide coaching and development opportunities
* Serve as a subject matter expert for OSHA PSM and EPA RMP programs
* Provide visibility of safety, health, and environmental progress and performance
* Develop and implement metrics improvement programs
* Collaborate with Engineering and Quality teams to identify, address and review PRP and MOC processes
* Execute, measure and monitor processes to assess overall safety and environmental performance
* Identify opportunities for improvement and implement effective physical and/or behavioral control measures
Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Occupational Safety, Environmental Sciences or related field
* Demonstrated 5-10 years of experience working in a safety and environmentally conscious manufacturing environment
* Minimum of 5 years of experience in successfully coordinating EHS sustainability activities in a manufacturing setting
* Knowledge of laws and regulations regarding OSHA, NFPA, DOT and EPA
* Strong technical expertise in manufacturing safety and knowledge of safety processes
* EHS-related certification such as CSHO, WSO, OSHT, CET, CHMM, ASP, CSP a plus
About Ferrara:
Ferrara is a privately held company with global headquarters in Chicago and an operational network of more than 27 locations in North America, Brazil, and China. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.