What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety, Environment & Real Estate Manager position at Schneider Electric?
What will you do?
- Ensure Schneider-Electric operations and employees maintain compliance with all environment, health and safety regulations; and remain informed on any changes to laws and regulations that impact the organization.
- Assist in maintain appropriate metrics, evaluate data trending, and provide data input to management reviews, with a view to continuous improvement and enhancement of EHS performance.
- Assist with the implementation of EHS policies, practices, guidelines, and procedures. Identify location-specific requirements for each area and participate in the development of related programs and policies.
- Assist in developing training programs and conduct training to comply with regulatory corporate EHS initiatives.
- Supervise the incident/accident investigation process including root cause analysis and ensure corrective actions are completed.
- Conduct environment, health and safety audits and risk assessments. Participate in external EHS compliance audits and loss prevention audits.
- Coordinate the completion of all corrective actions with site personnel resulting from risk assessments, compliance audits or loss prevention audits.
- Liaise with facilities maintenance and property management personnel to ensure appropriate fire and life safety controls are in place and maintained.
- Oversee required permitting submissions for air, water, and land jurisdictional requirements.
- Serve as site contact point for government inquiries relating to EHS.
- Function as a technical EHS resource for management and the safety committee. Lead the site safety committee.
- Participate in the site’s Continuous Improvement/Lean/5S activities. Provide recommendations for improving EHS practices within the facility.
- Other duties as assigned.
Who will you report to? Plant Manager
What qualifications will make you successful for this role?
- B.S. Degree in Environment, Health and Safety Management, engineering or equivalent from an accredited university is required
- At least ten years’ experience in an environment, health and safety position, preferably with experience in manufacturing environment.
- Must demonstrate the ability and willingness to successfully work independently and communicate with senior management.
- Experience in electrical safety, machine guarding, training and ergonomics a plus.
- Possesses a comprehensive knowledge of environment, health and safety guidelines and regulations; a good working knowledge of health and safety engineering, and a highly refined understanding of the issues related to manufacturing and delivery/service environments.
- Knowledge of ISO 14000 & OHSAS standards
- Strong written and verbal communication skills required. Must have ability to communicate through all levels of the organization.
We know skills and competencies show up in many ways and can be based on your life experience. If you do not necessarily meet all the requirements that are listed, we still encourage you to apply for the position.
What's in it for me?
Schneider Electric offers a robust benefits package to support our employees such as flexible work arrangements, paid family leave, 401(k) match, and more.
You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.
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You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.
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