EHS ManagerLocation: Minnesota (Onsite)

About the RoleWe are seeking an Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to lead the development, implementation, and oversight of EHS policies and programs. This role will be responsible for ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, promoting a safe workplace culture, and driving continuous improvement in safety and environmental practices.

Key Responsibilities

·         Develop, implement, and refine EHS procedures in accordance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.

·         Manage emergency response planning and capabilities.

·         Advise management on EHS matters and provide subject matter expertise across all functions.

·         Lead investigations of accidents and near-miss incidents, and oversee corrective actions.

·         Review and approve the introduction of new chemicals, equipment, and processes to ensure compliance.

·         Oversee the maintenance of safety systems, including fire detection and suppression.

·         Develop and maintain safety training programs in support of company EHS objectives.

·         Track and report safety metrics, ensuring continuous monitoring and improvement.

·         Provide guidance during capital project reviews and site initiatives.

·         Support safety committees and lead team meetings focused on risk mitigation.

·         Monitor and interpret new and proposed regulations; develop implementation and training programs accordingly.

·         Ensure compliance with environmental programs such as air quality, stormwater, hazardous materials, pollution prevention, and spill response.

·         Conduct audits, inspections, and training to maintain compliance with permits and safety programs.

·         Serve as subject matter expert on regulatory compliance related to occupational health, safety, and environmental issues.

·         Participate in case management related to workplace injuries.

Qualifications

·         Bachelor’s degree in an EHS-related, technical, scientific, or engineering discipline preferred.

·         5+ years of EHS experience in manufacturing, agriculture, or related industries preferably in a large facility.

·         Strong knowledge of EHS data collection, evaluation, and reporting.

·         Proven ability to communicate effectively across all levels of an organization.

·         Experience leading teams and providing technical guidance.

·         Preferred certifications: CSP, CIH, OSHA 30-hour General Industry Trainer.

·         Experience with formal Safety Management Systems, Hazard Prevention & Control Systems, and ISO 14001/45001 standards.

Compensation

·         Salary range: $72K–$147K, depending on experience.

·         Eligible for annual bonus (target: 10%).

Benefits

·         Comprehensive health and wellness coverage.

·         401(k) with company match.

·         Paid holidays and vacation.

·         Flexible spending accounts.

·         Education reimbursement and professional development opportunities.

·         Additional perks and employee programs.

Workplace

·         Onsite role based in MN.

·         Inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives and experiences.