Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager AO7167519
Education and Years of Experience :
Bachelor's degree or higher in Occupational or Environmental Health and Safety, or related discipline and could be supplemented with work relevant experience
5 years working within the EHS field supporting accident reduction, safety plan implementations, and risk assessments
Top Skills :
EHS Professional Certifications in CSP, CIH, CEM, similar or in progress to obtain a certification, Hazmat Certs
Excellent track record of completing safety projects, implementing programs, and ensuring their success and long term effectiveness
Familiarity with OSHA requirements and guidelines and the ability to implement EHS programs
Additional Notes :
Local candidates preferred for DFW region based role - candidate will have to come into the office, but there will also be travel involved managing EHS across multiple sites in the United States
Summary :
This position is for an Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator. The roles and responsibilities for this position include providing leadership and guidance for our Safety Programs. The ideal candidate will be experienced in developing, implementing, and improving the health and safety programs across all Samsung sites within the United States, including all policies, procedures, and training programs. This position requires experience dealing with multiple sites across the country ranging from large warehouses to office environments. This candidate should have an excellent working knowledge of OSHA requirements to ensure continued compliance, ensure effective coordination of safety investigations, and be able to report those incidents and their resolutions to leadership. Ability to see projects and safety initiatives from creation to implementation is important.
Job Description :
Provide assistance to EHS leadership in proposing and implementing new safety initiatives and monitoring their success and compliance
Ability to develop, implement, and initiate EHS programs across multiple sites and manage the effectiveness
Ensure continued compliance with all OSHA requirements and a good working knowledge of those standards in all types of workplaces, from warehouse environments to offices
Establish training programs needed to ensure safe workplaces as well as establish a volunteer emergency coordinator program throughout the system to help with evacuations and safety
Establish and oversee various safety programs such as hot work, hazardous material or chemicals, respirator programs, ventilation, and construction projects as well as the handling of OSHA reportable accidents and injuries.
Establish a volunteer emergency coordinator program throughout the system to help with evacuations and safety and meet required deadlines for completion
Familiarity with OSHA reporting, and handling of employee injuries and investigations is needed
Requirements :
Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited institution, with degree preferred in Occupational or Environmental Health and Safety, or a related technical discipline / Work experience may be substituted for alternate degree track
Minimum of 5 years' experience in environmental health and safety and oversight of programs and personnel
EHS Professional Certifications strongly preferred (CSP, CIH, CEM, etc.) or being pursued
Strong communications, training, and leadership skills desired
Dual language ability is preferred
Ability to communicate technical issues or complex regulatory issues effectively to leadership
Excellent track record of developing safety programs that have successful long term effectiveness
Some travel required to conduct assessments at sites across the United States (about 25%)
Environmental Health Safety Ehs Manager • Plano, TX, US