Position SummaryAs an EHS Manager, you will manage a comprehensive Environmental, Health and Safety program for the Mactac Scranton, PA facility. You will provide leadership, direction and training to ensure a safe and healthy workplace for our associates, while ensuring compliance with applicable environmental, health, and safety regulations, to minimize current and future risk / liability.
Key Responsibilities- Developing, coordinating, and driving programs/initiatives that foster a safety-first culture within the facility.
- Champion injury prevention through risk assessment, auditing (equipment, process, behavior), corrective action, and rigorous implementation of safety programs.
- Providing incident and injury investigation, incident reporting management, and oversight for the facility.
- Leading team engagement activities, including frequent employee communications, shop floor meetings/committees and drive a hazard ID program.
- Developing key indicators and drive continuous improvement in all aspects of EHS and sustainability (energy, water, waste).
- Providing relevant reports to site and corporate management on a daily, monthly, and annual basis.
- Managing all permitting to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local authorities, taking the lead relative to air emission and water permits (Industrial and Stormwater).
- Coordinating complaint waste management processes (Hazardous, Non-Hazardous, Universal) associated with a Small Quantity Generator.
- Leading and continually improving employee training programs, including specific new hire training as well as refresher training for all employees.
- Identifying needs, provide oversight, and drive completion of industrial hygiene requirements.
- Identifying, prioritizing, and managing all high-risk activities (lockout, forklift-pedestrian interaction, etc.).
- Developing and submitting annual budget requests for both EHS department expenses and EHS capex improvement projects, and lead completion of EHS related improvement projects.
- Developing and maintaining emergency response and contingency plans.
Scope:- Decision Impact: Facility (120 employees)
- Budgetary (P&L) Responsibility: Yes
- Direct Reports: No
- Physical Requirements: The person in this position normally works in a manufacturing environment with a significant amount of time spent in the manufacturing facility. Industrial PPE (Eye and foot protection) are mandatory in the manufacturing area.
- Management Responsibilities Level: Individual Contributor
- Reports to: Scranton Plant Manager (functional reporting line to Director of EHS)
- Location: Scranton, PA
- Travel: Limited (occasional visits to other US Mactac locations to benchmark)
Selection Criteria:- Education:
- A bachelor's degree in safety, Industrial Hygiene, Engineering or related.
- Experience:
- EHS management in manufacturing environment or desire to begin that career path (we are more interested in the right person than the right time!)
- A subject matter expert on a wide range of health and safety regulations and consensus standards.
- Working knowledge of environmental regulations and how they are applied in a manufacturing facility.
- Understanding of manufacturing processes, preferably with some solvent/hazardous chemical familiarity.
- Problem solving and analytical skills, used to identify patterns and develop actions from inspections, audits, hazard reviews and incident investigations.
- Exceptional communication skills, with the ability and desire to build a safety culture through influence and engagement.
- Other:
- Legal authorization to work in the US is required (we will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening).
Disclaimers:- The role description indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
- It is the policy of Mactac that all employees are employed at the will of Mactac for an indefinite period and are subject to termination at any time, for any reason, with or without cause or notice. At the same time, employees may terminate their employment at any time and for any reason.
