Location: Finger Lakes Region, NY (between Rochester and Syracuse)

Salary: $110,000 - $125,000 plus bonuses

Relocation: Bonus available for the right candidate

An exciting opportunity awaits an experienced Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) professional to join a prominent manufacturing company located in the picturesque Finger Lakes region of New York. This position plays a pivotal role in enhancing workplace safety and environmental performance. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree and a strong background in EPA regulations, hazardous materials management, and wastewater compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and direct site leadership in assessing and improving EHS program performance.
• Utilize metrics and technical expertise to advance site safety and environmental outcomes.
• Act as the EHS subject matter expert, spearheading Safety, Environmental, and World-Class Manufacturing initiatives.
• Collaborate with various organizational levels to coach and mentor leaders towards achieving safety program goals.
• Develop and implement strategies to mitigate safety risks and minimize environmental impact.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, serving as the liaison for inspections.
• Conduct EHS audits and governance programs to align with regulatory standards.
• Oversee the process of EHS incident reporting, investigations, and corrective measures.
• Manage site hazard/risk analysis and observation programs.
• Work cross-functionally to create and deliver a comprehensive EHS training strategy.
• Maintain and report key EHS metrics and KPIs for the site.
• Stay updated on relevant regulations and legislation for continued compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in EHS, Occupational Health, Engineering, Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in EPA regulations, hazardous materials management, and wastewater compliance in an industrial setting.
• Exceptional communication skills, capable of engaging diverse audiences from executives to technical teams.
• Proven leadership ability to motivate and manage high-performing teams.
• Expertise in safety and environmental management systems.
• Experience in utilizing AI or related technologies for EHS initiatives.
• Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or equivalent certification is preferred.

Why This Role?

Join a large organization with over 4000 employees across 50 locations, offering substantial growth opportunities. Benefit from a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, paid vacation, and a 401K plan.

If you are a US Citizen or Green Card holder with a collaborative spirit and a deep commitment to safety and environmental excellence, this is your chance to make a significant impact. Apply now to become a vital part of a team dedicated to sustainability in the stunning Finger Lakes region.