Environment, Health and Safety Manager

Fortune 500 company seeks an Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Manager for their San Jose area location. The EHS Manager will be responsible for the overall provisions of Environmental, Health and Safety services, policies and programs. The major areas of responsibility include developing and implementing safety and environmental programs ensuring regulatory compliances, providing regulatory and technical support and training assistance at all levels within the facility. Emphasis is on the safety side.

Responsibilities include:

• Plans, directs and implements safety and environmental programs to ensure compliance.
• Oversees compliance with applicable OSHA laws and regulatory concerns.
• Develop and implement policies and procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
• Provides regulatory assistance, technical support and training to all levels within the facility.
• Directs internal and external resources in response to safety and environmental compliance issues, enforcement actions, emergencies, acquisitions divestitures and changes in operations.
• Conducts and/or coordinates internal/external safety and environmental audits to monitor facility compliance.
• Logs and tracks audit recommendations to completion and assists all levels in developing corrective actions for audit findings.

Requirements:

• Bachelors in Safety, Environmental, or related
• 7+ years of leadership experience in Environmental, Health and Safety in a manufacturing environmental
• Knowledge of OSHA and EPA regulations.
• Advanced knowledge of safety and environmental regulations and enforcement proceedings.
• · Knowledge of state and federal occupational environmental, health and safety and health laws and regulations
• · Knowledge of workers compensation administration
• · Effective oral and written communication skills, tact, diplomacy, and performance assessment skills
• Strong interpersonal skills. Must have strong presentation and facilitation skills