About this opportunity
Acuity lists this Senior Manager, EH&S Distribution Operations opportunity in chicago, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
The Environmental, Health and Safety Senior Manager is responsible for supporting and executing the Corporate and Site EHS strategies for our Distribution network. Identification and remediation of hazardous workplace conditions. Establishing and maintaining programs that promote a safe, accident free, and healthy work environment. The position is accountable for coordinating the activities required to ensure compliance with all Federal, State, Local, and corporate regulations related to Health, Safety, and Welfare of Acuity brands Lighting,Inc. employees. Coordinates the development of programs, procedures, systems, and training to ensure understanding and adherence to the subject procedures and regulations.
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Key Tasks & Responsibilities (Essential Functions)
Align corporate and local EHS goals and strategies by participating in the planning and implementation at the site level
Governance compliance management (Safety, health & environment)
Emergency Response management, maintains close contact and support for the shop floor leaders as during Emergency events
Implement Hazardous & Nonhazardous Waste tracking and deployment of corporate strategy to reduce environmental impacts
Participate in the development of site level activities to strengthen Associate & Community Engagement
Develop, review, update and ensure execution of EHS Annual Programs (trainings, safety, and health programs)
Ensure all EHS related topics are documented and addressed using MOC tool for all New Process, Projects, or Equipment
Attend corporate audit, internal cross audits, and government audits/visits.
Near miss and Incidents management- analysis, and plan to avoid recurrence and achieve reduction goals
Share data, reports and improvements required for Focus Factories-Work closely with Factory Managers and provide guidance and
support as needed
Skills and Minimum Experience Required
Bachelor’s degree in Environmental, Health, and Safety or related discipline is required
Travelling over 50% or more, to visit plants mainly in US, Mexico and Canada
Leadership, managing a team of 0 but it is important experience
Union- hourly experience environment is necessary
Ability to travel up to 50% of the time
OSHA knowledge is required
ASP, CSP, CIH or other recognized Certification related to EHS is preferred
10 years of experience in safety, in manufacturing experience xhqgsiq
Eight to ten years of related experience in a Manufacturing environment
Demonstrated knowledge of OSHA regulations for General Industry
Experience in use of Problem-solving skills and leading Incident Investigations including Root Cause Analysis
High degree of comfort with computer usage and software (Microsoft products)
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business journals, procedures, and government regulations
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from department personnel
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedures
Multisite experience in distribution and/or manufacturing including operations in California, Canada, and Mexico
Master’s degree preferred
Worksite address
chicago, IL, 60290, US
Who can apply
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