Director of EHS

Charter Next Generation

$110K — $130K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in EH&S or related field; Master's degree preferred
  • 10+ years' experience in safety management
  • In-depth knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and DOT Regulations
  • Experience with Process Safety and Risk Management programs
  • Proven track record in managing worker's compensation claims

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a world-class EH&S team
  • Track key performance indicators and drive continuous improvement
  • Build EH&S strategies aligned with corporate goals
  • Ensure compliance with all EH&S regulations
  • Conduct regular audits and risk assessments
  • Manage hazardous chemicals and prevent environmental pollution
  • Oversee regulatory documentation and incident response

Benefits

  • Employee ownership from day one
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid holiday and vacation time
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Tuition reimbursement for professional development
  • Career advancement opportunities across multiple facilities
Full Job Description
The Role

From supporting internal teams to developing next-gen materials, our professional roles span strategy, innovation, and purpose. At CNG, you'll do work that matters-and own it all.

Schedule: Monday-Friday, Onsite

Location: Lexington, OH

What You'll Do

Lead and grow a world-class Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) team, partnering with plant leadership to drive world-class performance. You will:
  • Coach and develop EH&S team members while collaborating with leaders at every level, from senior leadership to front-line employees
  • Track key performance indicators and lead continuous improvement efforts across the business unit
  • Build EH&S strategies that align with corporate goals and reduce operational risk
  • Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local EH&S regulations through strong processes and accurate reporting
  • Conduct regular observations, inspections, audits, and risk assessments to identify and eliminate workplace hazards
  • Manage hazardous chemicals and lead efforts to prevent environmental pollution
  • Oversee regulatory documentation, recordkeeping, and permitting to meet all deadlines
  • Lead incident response and investigation, driving corrective and preventive actions through practical engineering solutions
  • Oversee workplace injury cases in line with workers' compensation practices and the transitional return-to-work program
  • Deliver EH&S training, including new hire orientation and contractor communication

What You'll Bring

Essential Qualifications:
  • Bachelors Degree; preferably in EH&S, or related field. Master's degree in EH&S a plus
  • 10+ years' experience in safety management role.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of OSHA, EPA Regulations, DOT Regulations and Management Systems. Experience with Process Safety and Risk Management programs.
  • Experience developing, managing, and implementing worker's compensation claims management programs
  • Experience leading/coaching teams in the improvement of business processes and operational performance.

Compensation & Benefits

Total Rewards:
  • Employee Ownership - Become a company owner day 1!
  • Full medical, dental, and vision insurance upon hire
  • Holiday Pay
  • Paid vacation
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Career advancement opportunities across 18+ facilities


Ready to Own Your Future?

Join a team where every voice matters, every contribution counts, and every employee shares in our success.

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