Environment, Health and Safety Manager

EHS ManagerDallas, TX

• ** Bi-lingual oral communication in English-Spanish is required***
• **** MUST BE LOCAL TO DALLAS METRO AREA*****

EHS Manager Job Summary:Our client has an immediate opening for an Environmental, Health and Safety Manager located at its Dallas, TX facility. The Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) Manager is responsible for providing leadership and strategic direction to the facility to ensure compliant and safe operation, mitigation of risk, maintaining of ISO Management Systems, and for coordinating and managing all environmental, health, and safety program initiatives. This role will report to the Site Manager and will work closely with the Production team to instill a safety culture that focuses on people’s behaviors, fair and just accountability, and strong leadership.

EHS Manager Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities:Develop, coordinate, and manage EHS Programs in a manner that ensures the site operates in a safe and compliant manner.Assist facility leadership with the development of short and long-term EH&S objectives, targets, strategies, and measures that prioritize and mitigate risks.Provide leadership and direction to achieve the EH&S vision by engaging Site Leadership, developing working relationships with Area Supervision, and promoting employee ownership and decision rights.Work directly with corporate EHS team on environmental, health, and safety initiatives and reporting.Maintain all safety and environmental records with timely submission of required reports as required by law.Coordinate regular EHS training with all employees in the facility including but not limited to initial safety orientation, annual safety training, pre-shift safety talks, monthly EHS topics etc.Issue guidelines and directives to the staff on a regular basis and ensure that the guidelines and rules are properly followed.Develop applicable EHS policies and procedures to ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state and local legislation and codes governing environmental health and safety.Manage and properly interface with regulatory agencies, site safety committee members, and contractor representatives as required.Perform various EHS related checks on a routine basis in the plant and correct the issues, if any.Perform appropriate incident investigations and track follow-up actions as required by Corporate EHS requirements.Track, report, and analyze safety and environmental KPI data to drive EHS performance.Working with site HR, file and maintain workers compensation records/communications.Manage site ISO certification efforts, working with site management to ensure proper resources are in place to maintain and/or obtain certifications in 9001, 22001, 14001, 45001, 50001, and others that may applyOversee site Sustainability data collection and internal reportingManage the development of safety training materials which includes translating into Spanish.Orders, distributes, and maintains inventory of PPE, safety and first aid suppliesOther duties as required by management.

EHS Manager Job RequirementsBS degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Environmental Compliance, or similar plus 5 years of experience in General Manufacturing; or High School Diploma with 10 years of relevant work experience.Bi-lingual oral communication in English-Spanish is requiredExcellent written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and superior organizational abilitiesStrong knowledge of OSHA and Environmental regulations and ISO Management Systems as they relate to General ManufacturingAbility to take initiative, multi-task, prioritize, maintain confidentiality, meet deadlines, and work in a team environmentStrong Microsoft Office Suite skills (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)Ability to sit, stand, bend, squat, walk, and lift up to 50 pounds