Job Description:The Senior Health Safety Environmental Specialist (HSE), reporting to the HSE Manager, is a member of the NFI leadership team and supports the HSE vision of excellence ensuring all HSE programs are vital and relevant.
The position is accountable for compliance with Mars Standards and local regulations. The role is part of the Yorkville/NFI HSE team and will support HSE activities including projects for both locations to improve the safety and environmental levels at our factories. The ideal candidate will be in the Chicago, IL area.
What are we looking for?- 5 years of experience in a Health and Safety management role.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills including a high level of comfort developing and delivering training and motivational presentations to all levels of associates is a must.
- Experience with hazard recognition, behavioral-based safety, job hazard analysis and Process Hazards Analysis desired.
- Strong safety regulatory knowledge and expertise required including EPA, OSHA and DOT.
- Basic knowledge of food manufacturing and GMP is a plus.
- Experience in management of security functions is a plus.
- Ability to work under pressure and work with minimum supervision.
- 10% travel requirement.
What will your key responsibilities be? - Provide advice, instruction, guidance and support on all HSE issues.
- Collaborate with P&O to ensure that the annual training plan reflects HSE issues and that Occupational Health initiatives are fully aligned to P&O strategy.
- Partner with Local Engineering, Production and Quality Assurance to ensure that all the applicable laws, regulations and standards are considered at every stage of each project.
- Develop audit and inspection systems for all areas under HSE and ensure they are carried out.
- Keep abreast of all developments within the HSE field.
- Take the lead in communications with the Health and Safety Executive, Environment Agency and other Regulatory bodies. In addition, you would be the main contact for our insurers and solicitors in relation to Personal Injury claims
- Develop and coach the Safety Representatives and other HSE personnel to achieve the HSE plan.
The base pay range for this position at commencement of employment is between the range listed below, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position will include variable pay, medical and dental benefits, participation in 401k plan, and paid time off benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an applicant receives an offer of employment.
The pay range shown is applicable to all US locations listed within the job posting:USD 79,280.00 - USD 109,010.00
