Safety Director directs, develops, and oversees the general health and safety policies and procedures of the organization. Ensures the workplace is in compliance with OSHA and other state, local, or industry specific regulations and that periodic safety audits are conducted. Being a Safety Director provides programs that ensure a safe workplace including safety orientations, skill training, emergency preparedness, proper job instruction, hazardous material disposal procedures, and the use of protective equipment. Develops a systemic process to collect data and analyze the causes of accidents and generate required reporting. Additionally, Safety Director implements initiatives to reduce and prevent accidents, occupational illnesses, and exposure to long-term health hazards. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Safety Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Safety Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
About the Role
The Director Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) will be responsible for establishing, monitoring and fostering a safety and environmentally focused culture at the company. Director EHS will provide overall leadership, management and strategic direction to build up Safety and Environmental Management Programs within the organization.
Essential Function / Duties
*This is not an exhaustive list of duties or functions and may not necessarily comprise all of the essential functions
Work Schedule / Supervision
Position: Full-time: 40 hours per week; travel = as needed at all Company locations, have no restriction to travel
Position Status: Exempt position; without compensation and without notice
Recommended Education / Experience
Expected Behaviors / Qualities
Exceptional people skills and ability to work with many in different positions, diplomatic, presentation skills, ability to influence and implement programs and processes, creative, maintain confidentiality.
Work Environment
This job can conduct inspections and including the carrying of equipment used for inspections. This job also operates in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment, as well as onsite visits to manufacturing operations which may require the use of personal protective equipment.
Other
No record of criminal convictions which may be deemed to disqualify the person from employment (consideration of nature of the crime, date of conviction and final disposition will be determinative); valid Michigan driver’s license; reliable transportation.
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