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Environmental Health and Safety Manager

Employer
Yuasa Battery, Inc.
Location
Laureldale, Pennsylvania, US
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
May 30, 2022

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Sector
Consultancy/Private Sector
Field
Conservation science
Discipline
Permitting
Salary Type
Salary
Employment Type
Full time
Job Description
Yuasa Battery, Inc., the leading manufacturer and distributor of power sports batteries located in Laureldale, Pennsylvania is searching for an experienced, highly-skilled Environmental, Health and Safety Manager to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible leading the environmental, health, & safety program, including compliance, culture, and metrics and for the development and implementation of health & safety programs including accident prevention and loss control.

Essential Functions:
  • Direct and oversee YBIA's environmental compliance program, including all permit requirements and submissions.
  • Coach and influence all managers to integrate and manage Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) consistent with the risk and other aspects of the business.
  • Develop and implement EHS programs that promote safe work practices, employee engagement, and metrics improvement.
  • Maintain the EHS information systems such that they are accurate and capable of providing the data needed to meet strategic, legal, financial, and social reporting needs.
  • Develop, maintain, and communicate operational controls, standards, and work practices to meet legal and regulatory. Regulatory agencies include OSHA, EPA, DOT, DEP, etc.
  • Coordinate the EHS training programs and ensure that all the necessary training is completed in an effective manner.
  • Identify regulatory and risk gaps and develop a prioritized action plan and guide implementation.
  • Perform inspections of properties and operations to evaluate health and safety issues. Work with management to resolve any issues identified.
  • Ensure risk assessment and job safety analysis tools are developed and utilized at all locations.
  • Assist staff regarding the interpretation and implementation of health and safety regulations, policies, and procedures. Provides technical assistance to departments and personnel.
  • Supervises and mentors the Health and Safety Supervisor, and Wastewater Treatment Plant operator/s.
  • Other reporting and duties as assigned.

Requirements and Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in environmental studies, health and safety, engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum of 10 years EHS experience preferably in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience with air emissions, hazardous materials, WWTP permitting and compliance.
  • Considerable knowledge and understanding of health and safety compliance, regulations, standards, safe work practices, and procedures is essential.
  • Three to five years supervisory experience
  • Experience utilizing kaizen methodology to implement sustainable change.
  • Above average oral and written communication skills
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Organizational and problem solving skills
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office

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