Serve as the primary administrator and process owner for 3rd party contractor safety management software.
Ensure the platform is configured to reflect site-specific risk profiles and compliance requirements.
Support site incident management policies and procedures, including the integration of contractor data into digital incident management platforms.
Monitor and track the performance of OHSMS software solutions to ensure they provide actionable safety intelligence regarding vendor risk and compliance levels.
Lead regional-level initiatives that align contractor activities with the overarching OHSMS strategies and safety goals.
Develop and implement technical documents including policies, procedures, programs, and guidance documents pertaining to Supplier and Contractor Safety Management.
Work directly with principal key stakeholders in Procurement, Production, Facilities, and Security to ensure compliance with the Supplier and Contractor Safety program.
Responsible for the technical steering of suppliers and contractors to ensure adherence to program requirements and safety expectations.
Partner with senior leadership to facilitate and support the ongoing evolution of safety culture and contractor management processes across the region.
Manage the Supplier and Contractor audit and inspection process; conduct audits, produce reports, and lead briefings on findings, corrective actions, and recovery plans.
Function as the Health and Safety subject matter expert for risk assessments pertaining to contractor work packages and high-risk activities.
Support the development of recovery plans for non-compliance items identified during the audit process to ensure continuous improvement.
Responsible for monitoring and tracking the progress of contractor safety initiatives using established Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to drive program success.
Participate as a member of the core investigation team for any safety incidents involving 3rd party services or contractors.
Bachelor Degree in industrial and/or Environmental, Health and Safety Engineering or related fields, or certification or an equivalent amount of experience
5+ Years of health and Safety experience required in an industrial production or aviation maintenance environment.
Contractor Management: Proven experience in managing complex contractor safety programs and managing 3rd party software services.
Project Leadership: Experience leading regional-level safety projects with a focus on vendor compliance and procurement integration.
Proficiency in project management tools and software.
Deep working knowledge of Health and Safety data software, database management, and the Google Platform.
Passionate about people and environment, ability to influence.
Working knowledge of environmental, health, and safety data software or database.
Ability to understand and apply federal, state and local environmental, health, and safety laws.
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in written form.
Ability to maintain and ensure the confidential nature of the position.
Fluent written and spoken English.
Written, presentation and oral communication, interpersonal and consultative skills, as well as effective result-oriented problem solving skills.
Preferred Experience
5+ years managing 3rd party contractor safety management software.
Experience working in complex, matrixed organizational structures.
Experience in Aerospace Manufacturing.
French, German or Spanish preferred
Licensure/Certifications Preferred:
CSP, SMS, TSP, GSP, ASP, OSHA 501, OSHA 511
Travel Required
25% domestic
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This job is In-Person.
We offer several comprehensive benefits package including health and life insurance, paid and unpaid time off, and retirement and savings plans to qualifying employees.
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Sparks Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, pregnancy, citizenship, family status, genetic information, disability, or protect veteran status.
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Sparks Group (formerly SPARKS, Sparks IT Solutions, and Sparks Personnel) is the Washington DC Area's leading temporary staffing and full-time recruiting services provider. Whether you are seeking your next opportunity or looking to add talent, Sparks Group is the ideal partner for you! Each of our four divisions (Sparks Office, Sparks Accounting & Finance, Sparks IT, and Sparks Creative) specializes in placing professionals in temporary/contract, temporary-to-full-time, and full-time roles across a diverse array of staffing categories, positions and levels including: office/administrative, customer service, human resources and talent acquisition, legal support, government and cleared personnel, mortgage/banking, accounting and finance, contracts and procurement, information technology and creative/marketing.
Sparks Group brings over four decades of experience placing professionals in challenging and rewarding positions at many of the area’s most prestigious organizations. Our primary focus is presenting opportunities that match each candidate’s skill-sets, experience levels, career objectives, and growth needs. Sparks Group has regularly ranked as one of the top US staffing and recruiting firms having been named to Inavero’s Best of Staffing Lists® for Client and Employee Satisfaction (2012-2017). Additionally, Sparks Group is proud to have been recently selected for other awards Staffing Industry Analysts’ 2017 Best Staffing Firms to Work For, Washington Business Journal Best Places to Work (2017), the Washington Post’s Top Workplaces® List (2017, 2014), Forbes® Best Professional Recruiting Firms (2017), and the National Capital Business Ethics Award.