What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety & Environmental (EHS) Manager position at Cogs?
Environment, Health and Safety Manager
We are seeking an experienced Environment, Health and Safety Manager to join our team at a Fortune 500 chemical manufacturing company.
This is a full-time on-site position in Gonzales, Louisiana.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement health, safety, and environmental strategies aligned with the organization's mission.
- Foster a culture of safety, health, and environmental responsibility among employees.
- Lead and manage a team of health, safety, and environmental professionals.
- Ensure compliance with relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Implement safety measures, training programs, and policies to prevent incidents and protect employees.
- Conduct risk assessments and safety audits to identify potential hazards and develop mitigation strategies.
- Develop and maintain emergency response plans to ensure business continuity.
- Manage the health, safety, and environmental budget and resource allocation efficiently.
- Promote environmental sustainability and minimize the operational impact on the environment.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on health, safety, and environmental matters.
Qualifications
- Must have over 10 years of experience working in a heavy manufacturing environment.
This role requires strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, as well as a deep understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations and best practices.
