Bridgestone & Firestone

Senior Health & Safety Specialist

Bridgestone & Firestone$75K — $95K *
Aiken, SC 29803In-Person
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in health and safety management or related field
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline; Master's or PhD preferred
  • Proven ability to develop and implement safety policies
  • Strong analytical skills for problem-solving and workplace assessments
  • Effective communication and negotiation skills for stakeholder engagement

Responsibilities

  • Lead diverse health and safety projects with minimal supervision
  • Coach and mentor junior safety professionals
  • Implement continuous improvement initiatives in health and safety practices
  • Utilize advanced analytical skills to identify and solve safety issues
  • Communicate and negotiate effectively with internal and external stakeholders

Benefits

  • Opportunity for continued professional development and training
  • Engagement in projects that directly impact workplace safety
  • Work in a dynamic environment with a focus on employee wellbeing
  • Collaboration with various teams and departments to enhance safety protocols
  • Potential for career advancement within the organization
Full Job Description
Business Unit
BAMG - Aiken PSR

Management Level
Individual Contributor

Job Category
Legal, Compliance & Audit

Position Summary
We are searching for a Senior Health & Safety Specialist for our Aiken PSR plant

Employee/Labor Health & Safety work encompasses activities related to the wellbeing of employees including:

Developing and implementing policies and practices to identify/mitigate hazardous conditions within the workplace

Identifying potential workplace hazards, unsafe equipment, work practices, and working conditions

Investigating accidents and liaising with engineers, management, and health and safety regulatory authorities to identify causes of accidents and prevent their recurrence

Providing advice and training on safety protocols and conducting audits to ensure compliance with organization and government standards related to employee heath and safety

Maintaining and analyzing records of workplace injuries, illness, and absences to identify areas of concern and provide information required by regulatory agencies

Responsibilities
  • Leads projects or processes of diverse scope, while working independently with limited supervision

  • Coaches and reviews the work of lower level professionals

  • Supports continuous improvement/automation activities

  • Uses advanced analytical/technical problem solving to develop new solutions to existing problems/procedures

  • Supports relationships through strong communication and negotiation skills with internal and external stakeholders

Minimum Qualifications
Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience with a bachelor’s degree; or 3 years and a master’s degree; or a PhD without experience; or equivalent work experience

About Bridgestone & Firestone

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of Bridgestone Corporation, the world's largest tire and rubber company. Bridgestone Americas and its subsidiaries develop, manufacture and market a wide range of Bridgestone, Firestone and associate brand tires to address the needs of a broad range of customers, including consumers, automotive and commercial vehicle original equipment manufacturers, and those in the agricultural, forestry and mining industries. The companies are also engaged in retreading operations throughout the Western Hemisphere and produce air springs, roofing materials, and industrial fibers and textiles. The Bridgestone Americas family of companies also operates the world's largest chain of automotive tire and service centers. Guided by its global corporate social responsibility commitment, Our Way to Serve, Bridgestone embraces its responsibility as a global leader by striving to improve the way people move, live, work and play.
Learn more about Bridgestone & Firestone
Size
135,636 employees
Industry
NASDAQ

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