Environmental Health & Safety Manager

Environmental Health & Safety Manager

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Sciences, Occupational Safety, Engineering or other related field of study or 5 years’ experience in a technical, laboratory, manufacturing, or EHS training role.
• 3-7 years of experience in EHS support or management preferred.
• Experience with flammable liquids, lithium-ion battery or chemical process safety preferred.
• Experience with Lean Operations and 5S concepts is preferred.
• Strong computer skills in MS Office platforms, particularly Outlook, Teams, Excel, PowerPoint and Word and database or software-as-a-service (SaaS) systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage site activities to achieve Stanley Black and Decker (SBD) EHS Management System Plan goals and objectives.
• Serve as the primary EHS contact for all facility EHS concerns.
• Organize and manage teams to identify and implement safety improvements, waste reductions and resource conservation.
• Oversee the facility emergency response team to ensure appropriate training in emergency response, spill response, disaster preparedness and crisis management.
• Develop, author and implement EHS programs and procedures in compliance with SBD, local, state, and federal rules and regulations.
• Drive the SBD ‘Safety Always’ safety culture and promote employee EHS engagement throughout the business.
• Use established EHS data processes to manage and report data such as injuries and illnesses, environmental metrics, risk assessments, EHS action items and other pertinent information.
• Analyze safety data to lead and coordinate the safety effort for continual improvement.
• Identify EHS training requirements, create training content and deliver in-person and electronic training content through a Learning Management System.
• Evaluate Research & Development (R&D) and New Product Development (NPD) testing and non-standard work processes to identify risks and evaluate and implement immediate and sustainable corrective actions.
• Manage the site Contractor Safety Program with the Site Leader to ensure that contractors and subcontractors follow SBD, local, state, and federal rules and regulations by conducting contractor pre-qualifications and by visiting/auditing work in progress on a regular basis.
• Drive the site Good Catch/Near Miss and incident reporting program.
• Perform root cause analysis of good catches, near misses, incidents and injuries to determine specific actions needed to prevent their reoccurrence.
• Coordinate the site workers compensation program with the SBD Workers Compensation Manager, including working with all parties to aggressively manage and support transitional duty and return to work programs.
• Develop and implement programs for pollution prevention and sustainability in alignment with SBD Ecosmart and other ESG goals.

Preferred Qualifications

• 3-7 years of experience in EHS support or management preferred.
• Experience with flammable liquids, lithium-ion battery or chemical process safety preferred.
• Experience with Lean Operations and 5S concepts is preferred.