Nekoosa Coated Products

EHS Manager

Nekoosa Coated Products$75K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in safety sciences or Environmental Science (CSP preferred)
  • 5-7 years of safety and health experience in manufacturing
  • Proven leadership skills and experience in driving cultural change
  • Preferably experienced in emergency response protocols
  • Strong organizational skills for managing multiple projects
  • Excellent communication skills to engage all levels of personnel
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement effective safety systems to eliminate injuries and minimize risk
  • Lead the transformation of the safety culture through employee engagement
  • Serve as a coach and mentor on the shop floor to address safety concerns
  • Ensure continuous improvement of safety policies and programs
  • Analyze safety issues and recommend corrective actions
  • Facilitate incident investigations and root cause analyses
  • Provide direction to Union-hourly safety representatives.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead safety culture transformation
  • Engagement with a union environment for safety representation
  • Exposure to comprehensive safety management systems
  • Collaborative work environment with multiple locations
  • Professional development through training and emergency preparedness programs.
Full Job Description
Expected Results:
  • Develop, implement and sustain effective safety and health systems and processes designed to eliminate injuries, minimize risk, maintain regulatory compliance and reduce losses.
  • Provide leadership in the transformation of a safety culture based on employee involvement and engagement.
  • Possess a strong "shop floor" presence and serve as a coach/mentor to provide all employees with the skills needed to identify and resolve safety issues.
  • Ensure continuous improvement and continuity of established safety policies, programs and processes.

Supporting Activities:
  • Analyze safety-related issues and concerns, incident investigations and trends to recommend courses of action/corrective action to prevent recurrence.
  • Support the Company safety management system and data management system.
  • Facilitate incident investigations, root cause analysis, and closure of corrective actions.
  • Recommend and implement improvements in processes, design, procedures, and operating equipment, to minimize the hazardous potential (e.g. lockout, confined space entry, hot work, etc.).
  • Manage Union-hourly safety representatives and provide direction to their day-to-day activities.
  • Provide insight, strategies and plans to achieve Plant goals based upon best practice information.
  • Establish and implement Plant-wide safety communications to ensure employees are aware of potential hazards and unsafe conditions.
  • Collaborate with other Appvion locations to share and adopt best practices.
  • Develop and conduct employee safety and health training and emergency preparedness.
  • Measure, audit, evaluate and improve the effectiveness of safety programs.
  • Direct and coordinate the administration of OSHA regulations, including review interpretation, and implementation of standards. Ensure accurate reporting as required.
  • Develop and administer company safety policies and procedures.
  • Work closely with the Company Medical Director and Occupational Health Nurse on Workers Compensation cases and other issues.
  • Co-chair the Plant-wide Safety Steering Team.

Required Prior Accomplishments, Experience, Skills
  • Bachelor's degree in safety sciences, Environmental Science, or closely related field (CSP preferred or working towards certificate).
  • Minimum of 5 - 7 years professional safety and health experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong leadership skills, experience driving cultural change and the ability to influence others while delivering results.
  • Experience with emergency response (e.g. first aid, CPR, confined space rescue, spill & fire) preferred.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize as needed.
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to interact with all levels of management and hourly personnel.
  • Proficient in the use of computer software (Word, Excel, Power Point).
  • Prior experience in a union environment preferred.


About Nekoosa Coated Products

Nekoosa Coated Products is a manufacturer of specialty paper products. The company produces carbonless paper, thermal paper, security paper, and other specialty coated papers. Nekoosa Coated Products serves a variety of industries, including financial services, healthcare, and transportation. The company was founded in 1964 and is headquartered in Nekoosa, Wisconsin.
Learn more about Nekoosa Coated Products
Size
500 employees
Industry
Net Income
$10 million
5 Year Trend
-5%
Revenue
$100 million

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