Our client are a consumer products manufacturer with an enviable portfolio of household brand names. We are currently hiring for a Plant EHS Manager at their site in upstate New York. 

Key responsibilities include:

• Following the overall EHS strategy, you will plan, organize, and lead the plant's environmental, health, and safety management systems and activities
• Plan and control budgeted EHS expenditures.
• Owns and manages the plant safety audit system.
• Maintain, monitor and report on all EHS performance metrics.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of EHS-related site-specific written programs/policies/procedures.
• Effectively manage all EHS-related cases, including injury care, incident investigation, corrective actions, documentation, and reporting to internal/external parties as appropriate for the plant
• Partner with the HRBP to maintain working knowledge of work-related injury/ worker's compensation program.
• Develop and distribute safety materials for daily meetings as well as classroom/hands-on training. Develop annual training plan based on the needs of each department.
• Manage site compliance with all applicable safety and environmental company policies, regulations and/or permits to minimize risks to employees and the organization.

Experience and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in occupational safety and health, environmental science, engineering, or another related field.
• 5 years working experience in EHS in a manufacturing environment. Experience in conducting incident investigation, hazard analysis/assessments, and problem solving.
• Good working knowledge of regulatory standards (OSHA, EPA, DOT, NFPA fire codes, ANSI standards, etc.). Strong orientation toward data and financial analysis. Familiar with Lean and Quality Management techniques and systems