Schwan Food Co

Sr PSM Specialist

Schwan Food Co$75K — $125K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in process safety management, ideally with ammonia refrigeration.
  • Thorough understanding of EPA and OSHA compliance regulations.
  • Proven experience implementing safety programs in manufacturing and agricultural settings.
  • Familiarity with hazard evaluation techniques like HazID, What-If, HazOp, and LOPA.

Responsibilities

  • Drive compliance with OSHA PSM standards and EPA RMP regulations.
  • Consult and coach leaders on EHS policies and procedures.
  • Update and implement all 14 elements of the OSHA PSM program.
  • Maintain and document the facility's Risk Management Plan.
  • Facilitate and document PHA and hazard evaluations.
  • Lead PSM and RMP incident investigations and root cause analyses.
  • Assist in developing and maintaining emergency planning and response procedures.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits package.
  • Generous time off programs.
  • Retirement and financial offerings.
  • Eligibility for a 10% annual performance-based bonus.
Full Job Description
SR. PSM Specialist - Day Shift

Join our team as a Sr.PSM Specialist and play a key role in advancing a best-in-class Process Safety Management program. You'll own PSM program elements, ensure compliance, and collaborate cross-functionally to strengthen safety and operational excellence.

What You Will Do:
  • Drives compliance with OSHA's Process Safety Management Standard, EPAs Chemical Accident Prevention Provision Risk Management Plan (RMP) regulation and all applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Consults and coaches' leaders to ensure environmental, health and safety (EHS) policies/procedures and supports the EHS department to ensure OSHA and EPA compliance at all times.
  • Updates, manages, coordinates, and implements all fourteen (14) elements programs of the OSHA Process Safety Management standard and the additional requirements of EPA Risk Management Plan regulation.
  • Facilitates the facility's Risk Management Plan is documented, updated and maintained as required. Submits updates and renewals to meet EPAs requirements.
  • Facilitates and documents the PHA/hazard evaluations both for initial PHAs, revalidations, revisions, and projects.
  • Leads and facilitates PSM/RMP incident investigations and root cause analyses often specific to refrigeration and ammonia systems. Updates reports and submittals as required by OSHA and EPA including RMP updates.
  • Works with site leadership and EHS Department to ensure emergency planning and response procedures are developed and maintained as required. Will also support the Facility Hazmat team and may serve as a HazMat team member where applicable.


What We Look For:
  • Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Safety, Environmental, Safety Science, Engineering, or related area.
  • 5+ years of related experience, ideally within an environment that utilizes ammonia refrigeration.
  • Knowledge of State/Federal EPA and OSHA compliance requirements, and of regulatory requirements, procedures, and legislative processes.
  • Experience in PSM, Ammonia refrigeration systems, and implementing safety programs in manufacturing and agricultural environments.
  • Experience in hazard evaluation techniques such as Hazard Identification (HazID), What-If, Hazard and Operability (HazOp), Layer of Protection Analysis (LOPA) and others as needed.


What We Offer:
The base salary range for this position is $75,000to $125,000 annually, with eligibility for a 10% annual incentive bonus based on organizational performance. The range reflects factors such as experience, skills, education, certifications, and location, and starting salary may fall anywhere within the stated range.

Beyond base salary, we offer a competitive Total Rewards package designed to support your overall well-being, including comprehensive health benefits, time off programs, and retirement and financial offerings.

About Schwan Food Co

The Schwan Food Company is a privately held company that manufactures and markets frozen foods. The company sells frozen foods from home delivery trucks, in grocery store freezers, by mail, and to the food service industry. The company produces, markets, and distributes products developed under brands such as Red Baron, Freschetta, Tony's, Mrs. Smith's, Edwards, Pagoda Express, and Larry's. The company was founded in 1952 and is headquartered in Marshall, Minnesota.
Learn more about Schwan Food Co
Size
12,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1952

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