Environmental Health and Safety Manager

Flex-N-Gate

Chicago, IL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Analysis Skills, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Database Administration, Detail Oriented, Emergency Response, Environmental Compliance, Environmental Design, Environmental Health, Environmental Management, Environmental Management Systems, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Research, Environmental Work, Establish Priorities, Identify Issues, Industry Standards, Industry/Trade Analysis, Insurance, Interpersonal Skills, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Microsoft Office, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, People Management, Pollution Prevention, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Provincial Laws and Regulations, Record Keeping, Regulatory Compliance, Reporting Skills, Safety/Work Safety, Seminars, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Leadership, Training Program Development, Training/Teaching, Waste Management, Water Pollution, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Chicago, IL
POSTED
Today

SummaryThe Environmental Health & Safety Manager develops, implements, and maintains all Environmental, Health, and Safety programs for the facility to ensure a safe, healthy, and accident‑free work environment by performing personally or through direct reports.Core CompetenciesAnalyticalAccountability and DependabilityCoaching and MentoringCommunicationCreative and Innovative ThinkingCustomer FocusDecision Making and JudgementDevelopment and Continual LearningEnergy and Stress ManagementEnforcing Laws, Rules, and RegulationsEthics and IntegrityPlanning and OrganizingProblem SolvingResearch and AnalysisTeam WorkTime ManagementJob DutiesResponsible for environmental management training, job site inspections and reporting.Perform job site environmental compliance inspections including hazard communication, chemical labeling, waste management, spill prevention and storm water pollution prevention through written reports and recommendations.Responsible for monitoring adherence to the company environmental management program by all Flex‑N‑Gate employees and subcontractors.Coordinate emergency response teams on all shifts at facility.Research, plan, organize and conduct training programs/seminars for Flex‑N‑Gate supervisors and field employees, with regard to environmental regulatory compliance.Coordinate the activities of other environmental compliance personnel within one or more divisions and departments, if appropriate.Plan, design, develop, implement, and evaluate departmental environmental management programs.Handle all environmental testing, record‑keeping and submission of reports to local, state or provincial and federal regulators.Provide advice and counsel to management and other employee groups in the application of effective environmental programs and procedures.Design environmental management standards to conform to industry standards and federal, state or provincial and local regulations.Develop and implement complex environmental programs by inspecting or reviewing areas, equipment, processes, and work activities with a focus on continuous improvement of Environmental Management Systems.Coordinate inspections, investigations, and environmental management activities with departments.Research environmental management information to assure the best available methods and equipment are adopted to minimize the hazards in the workplace.Advise on improvements in tracking and reporting procedures.Lead and/or participate on teams with environmental, technical, management, and other team members.Periodically act as a team leader to special task forces or teams.Provide direction and/or guidance to less experienced environmental personnel, supervise direct or indirect associates in the department.Maintain up‑to‑date environmental regulatory knowledge and stay current with industry trends and best practices.RequirementsUniversity Bachelor's Degree in environmental management, health & safety or related field.Five years environmental management work experience in a manufacturing environment.Maintain current waste water and storm water certifications.Thorough knowledge and understanding of environmental regulations, compliance and reporting.Strong organizational skills.Strong communication skills (both verbal and written).Proficiency with database applications and administration systems, specifically Microsoft Office.Ability to work effectively alone and prioritize.Must be a highly motivated, service and team‑oriented individual with an attention to detail.Strong analytical ability.Supervisory and interpersonal skills are required.Troubleshooting ability is required.Strong decision‑making and problem‑solving skills.Proven good presentation skills.Ability to manage & prioritize multiple projects.Detail oriented.What We OfferMedical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account.401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs, and tuition reimbursement.Paid holidays and vacation time.Flex‑N‑Gate is an equal opportunity employer. EEO/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.#J-18808-Ljbffr

About the Company

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Flex-N-Gate

We provide our customers a comprehensive solution using our collective resources of product engineering, project management, testing, stamping, welding, molding, painting, plating, assembly and shipping.

Flex-N-Gate's products include: large body and chassis structural assemblies; full bumper and fascia systems, brackets, receiver hitches; interior plastic panels and pillars; exterior trim components, running board systems; scissor and screw jacks, tools, spare tire hoists, hinges, checks, pedals, parking brakes,and latch systems.

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Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer.

COMPANY SIZE
2,000 to 2,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Waste Management
FOUNDED
1956
WEBSITE
http://www.flex-n-gate.com/