Description
- Manages and directs site in achieving EHS targets & objectives. Directs development, maintenance, and achievement of goals in support of corporate and business group EHS strategic initiatives.
- Facilitates risk assessment at the location to identify critical EHS hazards and aspects. Works with leadership team to create targets and objectives based on key EHS risks.
- Determines appropriate leading and lagging indicators to track performance against targets and objectives.
- Supports creation of EHS goals for the site based on goals for the leadership team, functional managers, and front-line supervisors to drive EHS culture, compliance, and results.
- Works to assign EHS element champions and facilitate their engagement in ownership of the EHS elements.
- Drives and promotes zero incident EHS culture throughout site.
- Supports site injury management program including participation on incident investigations and OSHA 300 Log ownership.
- Creates and facilitates EHS engagement through EHS teams and committees needed to accomplish the established targets and objectives for the year.
- Works with leadership team and EHS element champions to complete an annual evaluation of compliance for EHS country, state, and local regulations.
- Pursues third party recognition for programs that establish the site and AAF EHS program as world class.
- Uses established EHS data processes such (GKAR, 5 WHY’s, etc.) process to manage data such as injuries and illnesses, environmental metrics, risk assessments, internal/external audits, EHS action items and other pertinent information.
- Create training matrices to ensure that all training is defined and tracked to completion.
- Work with site leadership team and facilities to ensure that all key EHS operational controls and safety inspections are in place, on a PM program, and that EHS action items are resolved on a timely basis.
Requirements
· Strong team-building skills
· Strong organizational skill
· Adept at utilization of company-wide system for reporting EHS data and information
· Ability to demonstrate managerial courage (e.g., managing varied interests representing potential conflicts)
· Ability to lead and support cross-functional EHS teams.
· Prior experience or education with an emphasis in environmental, health and safety program management and employee training.
· Proficiency in local languages. Bilingual preferred.
· Emergency response and incident commander experience
Root cause analysis practitioner