Corporate Manager of Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS)

Company: Ashton North
Location: Elgin
Posted on: February 9, 2025

Job Description:

Corporate Manager of Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS)
Location: Northwestern Suburbs, IL - Travel: Up to 50% Domestic

Are you ready to make a significant impact in a dynamic and fast-growing global organization? Our client is a leader in their industry, committed to excellence, innovation, and-above all-the well-being of their employees. As they continue to expand, they are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Corporate Manager of Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) to join their Corporate HR Team.

This is an exciting opportunity to drive a proactive safety culture, ensure regulatory compliance, and enhance workplace health initiatives in a company that values its people as much as its progress.

What You'll Do

• Develop and execute a comprehensive EHS strategy aligned with corporate goals.
• Partner with senior leadership to embed safety into the company culture.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, and environmental regulations, staying ahead of industry standards.
• Conduct risk assessments, implement safety measures, and oversee ergonomics programs.
• Lead safety training programs to engage employees at all levels.
• Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses, implementing effective corrective actions.
• Manage workers' compensation claims in collaboration with third-party administrators.
• Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to continuously improve safety performance.
• Develop and maintain emergency response plans to ensure preparedness. What You Bring
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of progressive EHS leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations, including OSHA and DOT.
  • OSHA training certification (strongly preferred).
  • Experience in ergonomics program development and workers' compensation management.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence and engage at all levels.
  • Ability to travel domestically up to 50% as required. Why Join?
    • Work for an industry leader dedicated to innovation and employee well-being.
    • Shape and enhance EHS strategies in a company that values your expertise.
    • Be a driving force in workplace safety while growing your career in a thriving environment.
      If you're passionate about safety, compliance, and creating a positive workplace culture, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and make a lasting impact.
      
      #promote

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