Elias Associates

EHS Manager

CLASSIFICATION:US - (NJ)

SALARY: 80,000 – 105,000

LOCATION: Parsippany, NJ

TYPE OF COMPANY: Food

EXPERIENCE: 5+ Years

DEGREE:Bachelor’s Degree Required

JOB TITLE: EHS Manager

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• The Plant Environmental Health and Safety Manager leads, plans, develops, maintains and enhances the safety culture at their assigned facility. The Plant Environmental Health and Safety Manager will also develop and deliver effective policies, procedures, auditing, training, communications, and educational materials to promote increased understanding, appreciation and adherence to safe operating practices throughout the workplace to ensure compliance with company's standards and government regulations. Additional responsibilities are but are not limited to the following:
• Develop and deliver timely and effective loss prevention initiatives, policies and educational training programs which proactively address current safety and/or security issues and ensure compliance to all regulatory and company Health and Safety policies and procedures.
• Prepare, maintain, and as appropriate, submit all records and reports required by the Company and OSHA regulatory agencies including the OSHA 300 log and injury records. Perform trend analysis on information.
• Management of Workers' Compensation claims.
• Responsible for management of the Joint Health and Safety Committee, Return to Work Committee and all other committees and/or process involved in health and safety.
• Resource to all Managers, employees, Workers' Compensation, and government officials.
• Promote hazard identification and make recommendations for corrective actions.
• Study and make recommendations based on assessments done by occupational hygienist.
• Responsible for chemical management regarding approval/disapproval of all chemicals entering facility, internal storage and usage and maintain all MSDS's for site.
• Develop, train and maintain plant safety policies/procedures.
• May develop, train, and maintain an effective Emergency Response Team to ensure appropriate response in the event of an emergency incident.
• Prepare and administer the safety budget. Plan, monitor and control expenditures with emphasis on effective delivery at or below budgeted amounts. Track all personal protective equipment purchases and authorize payment to suppliers.
• (Super benefits including 401k, pension, medical, dental, stock options, bonuses and more)

REQUIREMENTS:

• BS Safety, CHE, Env Sci or related
• 5+ years experience in food, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, or consumer products
• Ability to travel 10-15%

Please visit www.eliasassociates.com for additional career opportunities.

Bill Elias – Elias Associates, Inc.
12 Labaw Dr
Cranbury, NJ 08512
215-794-7155 or 732-390-4600
www.eliasassociates.com