EHS Manager - Chemical Manufacturing - Braintree, MA

The Safety Manager will plan, direct, and manage all safety activities at my client's facility, ensuring alignment with corporate management directives. This role involves actively promoting a strong safety culture in the manufacturing environment and addressing safety matters and compliance concerns with employees and site visitors at their Braintree, MA facility.

Client Details

My client is a leading manufacturer and supplier in the oleochemical industry in North America, recognized for delivering high-quality solutions and value to its customers. With a strong focus on technological expertise and supply chain management, the company excels in creating adaptable business structures that enhance production efficiency. Their commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant environment ensures that both employees and surrounding communities benefit from their operations.

Description

The Safety Manager (Chemical Manufacturing) Will:

• Plan and manage the organization's health, safety, and loss control policies and procedures.
• Provide direction and accountability from senior management and department managers.
• Enhance the safety culture through employee engagement, ownership, and behavior-based safety initiatives; support process improvement efforts.
• Exhibit strong leadership skills as a member of the management team.
• Conduct compliance audits and reviews to meet company and local regulations, reducing risk and liability.
• Design and implement safety training programs to minimize accidents, occupational illnesses, and long-term health hazards.
• Develop safety orientation plans and policies for new employees, covering skill training, emergency preparedness, proper job instruction, hazardous material disposal, and protective equipment usage.
• Analyze and report on past accidents, identifying causes and developing recommendations to prevent recurrences.
• Collaborate with functional departments to coordinate safety activities in their areas.
• Ensure clear communication for understanding and compliance with all safety processes.
• Conduct safety training programs and maintain necessary records, serving as a resource for both classroom and electronic training.
• Perform additional duties as required.
• Be onsite at our facility in Braintree, MA

Profile

Our Ideal EHS Manager will come from the following background:

• Bachelor's degree (BS/BA) in a related field of study.
• Proven ability to develop and implement safety programs that engage employees and foster a safe work culture.
• Strong understanding of regulatory controls at local, state, and federal levels.
• Knowledge of OSHA, EPA, MassDEP, and relevant local environmental health and safety regulations.
• Familiarity with workers' compensation regulations.
• Demonstrated leadership qualities and interpersonal skills for guiding corrective actions and managing EHS projects and teams.
• Designated as the company's Qualified Individual (QI)
• Local to Braintree, MA

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Job Offer

• Comprehensive Total Rewards package supporting physical, financial, and emotional well-being, including retirement plans.
• Paid time off for work-life balance, including eleven paid holidays.
• Competitive health benefits, regularly reviewed for affordability and employee needs.
• Health & Wellness program promoting fitness, nutrition, and overall wellness through benefits and incentives.
• Employee recognition programs acknowledging contributions and fostering a supportive culture.
• Active involvement in the community through charitable donations and volunteer initiatives.
• Generous compensation packages.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options, including company-paid and voluntary life insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company match, along with medical and family leave.
• On-site fitness center, annual discretionary bonus, tuition assistance, and pet insurance.

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