Environmental Health & Safety Manager

NOW HIRING: Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Manager

Location: Ohio | On-site Manufacturing Environment

I'm seeking an experienced Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to lead environmental compliance, workplace safety, and continuous improvement initiatives at a manufacturing facility.

This is an excellent opportunity for an EHS professional who enjoys being hands-on in plant operations, partnering with leadership and frontline employees, and building a proactive safety culture across a multi-shift manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and continuously improve environmental, health, and safety programs across all shifts.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, U.S. EPA, Ohio EPA, and applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
• Maintain and improve the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System.
• Conduct plant inspections, risk assessments, job hazard analyses, and compliance audits.
• Lead incident investigations, root-cause analysis, and corrective and preventive actions.
• Oversee machine guarding, lockout/tagout, hazardous materials, PPE, industrial hygiene, and other critical safety programs.
• Coordinate workers' compensation, injury case management, and return-to-work initiatives.
• Develop and deliver safety training, emergency preparedness programs, and employee engagement initiatives.
• Track EHS performance metrics, analyze trends, and report results to leadership.
• Manage environmental permits, reporting, sustainability initiatives, and regulatory inspections.
• Partner with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, Quality, and Human Resources to integrate safety into daily processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health, Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, or a related field preferred.
• Five or more years of progressive EHS experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Experience with environmental compliance, incident investigations, and ISO 14001 required or strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations, environmental requirements, industrial hygiene, risk assessment, and corrective-action processes.
• Automotive, aluminum die casting, machining, heat treatment, or other high-hazard manufacturing experience strongly preferred.
• Strong leadership, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• CSP, CHMM, CIH, ASP, OSHA 30-Hour General Industry, or comparable credentials preferred.
• Ability to work in an active manufacturing environment and support multiple shifts, emergencies, and occasional off-hours requirements.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

This role offers the opportunity to influence plant-wide safety performance, strengthen environmental compliance, develop employees, and drive measurable improvements across manufacturing operations.

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