Leviton Manufacturing

Manager, Safety

Leviton Manufacturing • $80K — $95K *
Lebanon, TN 37087In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health, Safety, or a related field (Biology, Chemistry, or Engineering)
  • 5-7 years of progressive safety experience in manufacturing
  • Ability to build trust and confidence with management
  • Strong strategic thinking and leadership skills
  • Thorough knowledge of OSHA and NFPA regulations
  • Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office applications

Responsibilities

  • Identify best practices and lead continuous improvement initiatives for safety
  • Perform safety audits and inspect facilities and equipment for compliance
  • Investigate industrial accidents and manage preventive measures
  • Conduct or coordinate training on safety regulations and equipment
  • Create and direct disaster preparedness and emergency response plans
  • Provide coaching and mentoring on safety initiatives
  • Lead a safety committee to promote workplace safety awareness

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance programs
  • 401K plans with employer-matching contributions
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Paid holidays
  • Volunteer time off
Full Job Description
About the role

The Environmental Safety and Health Manager is responsible for implementing, updating and auditing a comprehensive environmental health and safety management system to ensure on the job safety of employees and overall safety and environment compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Identifies best practices and leads continuous improvement initiatives to reduce work process risks, raise safety awareness, and improve safe work practices
  • Performs safety audits and inspects facility, machinery, and safety equipment to comply with regulations and to eliminate the recurrence of unsafe acts/conditions
  • Investigates industrial accidents, near-miss incidents, and occupational injuries to determine causes, install preventive measures, and manage return-to-work activities
  • Conducts or coordinates worker training in areas such as safety laws and regulations, hazardous condition monitoring, and use of safety equipment
  • Creates and directs disaster preparedness and emergency response plans
  • Provides technical advice, coaching, guidance, and mentoring to employees on safety initiatives and necessary improvements
  • Facilitates a work environment that supports a safe and healthy culture
  • Performs supervisory duties for the plant nurse position including, but not limited to, hiring, training, assigning work, evaluating and rewarding performance
  • Ensures all safety equipment meets safety regulations and is available and in good working order
  • Ensures all areas used by employees, customers and vendors are free of hazards at all times
  • Leads safety committee responsible for raising awareness of safety concerns and taking appropriate preventive and corrective actions
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education & Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health, Safety, or a related field such as Biology, Chemistry, or Engineering
  • 5-7 years progressive safety experience in a manufacturing environment

Skills & Abilities
  • Ability to build trust and confidence with management and supervision
  • Strategic thinking and leadership skills
  • Ability to communicate with employees at all levels
  • Thorough knowledge of applicable regulations (OSHA, NFPA)
  • Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office applications

Travel
  • Up to 5%

What We Offer

Comprehensive benefits include:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance programs
  • 401K plans with employer-matching contributions
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • PTO
  • Paid holidays
  • Volunteer time off

For more information about benefits, please go to: https://careers.leviton.com/benefits

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About Leviton Manufacturing

Leviton Manufacturing is a leading manufacturer of electrical wiring devices, lighting controls, and network solutions. The company was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Melville, New York. Leviton's products are used in various industries, including residential, commercial, and industrial. The company has manufacturing facilities in the United States, Mexico, and China. Leviton is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. The company has received numerous awards for its products and services.
Learn more about Leviton Manufacturing
Size
7,000 employees
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Founded
1906
* Ladders Estimates

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