What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Senior Manager/Director position at Ecocareers?
Who We Are
Cosmetic Solutions is a leader in the development and manufacturing of scientifically proven, innovative personal care products. With a focus on, face, body, hair, OTC, and professional use formulations, we create some of the most cost effective, high quality and powerful products on the market.
Providing world class services to up and coming businesses, large established brands, physicians, estheticians and other skin care professionals; we specialize in research & development, custom formalization, graphic design, manufacturing, packaging and delivery.
Job Description: Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Senior Manager/Director
Cosmetic Manufacturing Industry
Position Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Senior Manager/Director to lead and oversee all EHS functions within our cosmetic manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in bulk processing and a proven track record of fostering a safety-first culture while ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and health standards. This role will report directly to the VP of Operations and work closely with cross-functional teams to support business goals.
Key Responsibilities
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience in EHS and bulk processing.
Cosmetic Solutions LLC. is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to age, color, creed, disability status, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Cosmetic Solutions is a leader in the development and manufacturing of scientifically proven, innovative personal care products. With a focus on, face, body, hair, OTC, and professional use formulations, we create some of the most cost effective, high quality and powerful products on the market.
Providing world class services to up and coming businesses, large established brands, physicians, estheticians and other skin care professionals; we specialize in research & development, custom formalization, graphic design, manufacturing, packaging and delivery.
Job Description: Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Senior Manager/Director
Cosmetic Manufacturing Industry
Position Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Senior Manager/Director to lead and oversee all EHS functions within our cosmetic manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in bulk processing and a proven track record of fostering a safety-first culture while ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and health standards. This role will report directly to the VP of Operations and work closely with cross-functional teams to support business goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Leadership and Strategy:
- Develop and implement comprehensive EHS strategies, programs, and initiatives to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Provide leadership and direction to the EHS team, fostering a culture of safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement.
- Serve as the EHS subject matter expert, advising executive leadership on risk management and regulatory changes.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other applicable safety and environmental regulations.
- Oversee the development, implementation, and auditing of EHS policies, procedures, and training programs.
- Lead hazard identification, risk assessment, and mitigation activities across the manufacturing facility.
- Manage environmental programs, including waste management, air emissions, wastewater discharge, and chemical handling.
- Monitor and report on sustainability efforts, including waste reduction and energy conservation initiatives.
- Liaise with regulatory agencies during inspections, audits, and permit renewals.
- Promote and enforce workplace safety programs to minimize accidents, injuries, and illnesses.
- Conduct regular safety inspections and audits of manufacturing areas, including bulk processing operations.
- Oversee incident investigations, root cause analyses, and the implementation of corrective actions.
- Design and deliver training programs for employees and management on EHS best practices, emergency response, and regulatory compliance.
- Foster employee engagement by promoting awareness and participation in EHS initiatives.
- Work closely with production, quality, and maintenance teams to ensure EHS considerations are integrated into all manufacturing processes, especially bulk processing.
- Drive continuous improvement by benchmarking EHS performance metrics and implementing industry best practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- A minimum of 7-10 years of EHS experience in a manufacturing environment, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
- Experience in the cosmetics or personal care industry and familiarity with bulk processing operations is highly desirable.
- In-depth knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and other relevant safety and environmental regulations.
- Strong problem-solving, organizational, and project management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and engage at all levels of the organization.
- Relevant certifications such as CSP (Certified Safety Professional), CIH (Certified Industrial Hygienist), or CHMM (Certified Hazardous Materials Manager) are preferred.
- Opportunity to work in a fast-growing cosmetic manufacturing company with a commitment to safety and sustainability.
- Collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience in EHS and bulk processing.
Cosmetic Solutions LLC. is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to age, color, creed, disability status, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
