Environmental & Safety Manager

Environmental & Safety Manager

Company: Norris Cylinder Company

Primary Location: 521 Green Cove Road SE, Huntsville, AL 35803 USA

Workplace Type: On-site

Employment Type: Salaried | Full-Time

Function: Environmental, Health & Safety

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

Main Duties & Responsibilities
Job Summary: Spearhead the
development, implementation, and monitoring of innovative EHS strategies,
policies, and programs that align with our commitment to sustainable
development. This role is crucial in fostering a culture of safety and
environmental stewardship across our manufacturing operations.

Job Duties and Responsibilities include
the following. Other duties may be assigned:

Leadership in EHS Initiatives: Drive the
implementation of comprehensive environmental and safety policies and practices
to ensure a proactive approach to compliance and risk management.

Performance Auditing: Conduct thorough
audits, analyze performance metrics, and prepare reports for external clients
and regulatory bodies, ensuring transparency and accountability.

Management System Development: Oversee
the creation and enhancement of our Environmental and Safety Management System
(ESMS) to promote continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Stakeholder Engagement: Utilize
exceptional customer service skills to cultivate effective working
relationships with employees, management, and the community, ensuring clear
communication of EHS policies and practices.

Compliance Oversight: Ensure that all
employees and contractors adhere to environmental and safety regulations
through regular monitoring and training programs.

Loss Control Programs: Establish and
direct comprehensive loss control initiatives, leveraging management techniques
to enhance employee engagement in safety protocols and training.

Training and Development: Equip
management and supervisory personnel with the knowledge to implement proper
industrial accident reporting procedures and conduct thorough accident
investigations to mitigate future risks.

Safety Council Coordination: Lead the
Safety Council and Safety Improvement Task Force, fostering employee
participation in creating a safe workplace.

Inspection and Follow-Up: Supervise
routine safety inspections and ensure timely corrective actions based on
findings, promoting a culture of accountability.

Emergency Response Management: Lead
response efforts for emergencies related to environmental and safety concerns,
ensuring preparedness and effective resolution.

Environmental Stewardship: Oversee all
aspects of pollution control, waste management, recycling, environmental
health, and renewable energy initiatives, ensuring alignment with best
practices.

Qualifications
Education and Work Experience: Bachelor's degree in
environmental science, Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or a
related field; a Master's degree or relevant certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, CSP)
is a plus.

Experience: Minimum of 10 years of
relevant experience in environmental health and safety, with at least 7 years
in an EH&S leadership role.

Technical
Skills: Proficiency in EHS management software and tools; strong analytical
skills to interpret data and trends.

Communication
Skills: Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities, able to present
complex information clearly and persuasively.

Physical Requirements: Ability to navigate both office and
industrial environments, engage in active problem-solving, and perform duties
requiring physical mobility, such as inspecting facilities.

Must possess the mental acuity to
analyze policies, write comprehensive reports, and communicate effectively with
various stakeholders.

Benefits

Benefit offerings include Medical Insurance and Prescription Drugs, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability Insurance (for eligible employees), Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), Paid Time Off (may include vacation and sick time), Retirement Program, and Other Voluntary Benefits.