EH&S Manager

EH&S Manager

The Marzetti Company seeks an experienced EH&S Manager to oversee environmental, health, and safety programs for our Iowa Campus in Altoona, IA.

The role leads risk reduction initiatives, conducts audits and training, and collaborates with leadership to maintain safe, environmentally responsible operations.

• Develop, implement, and maintain campus-wide safety policies and programs.
• Conduct regular safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments.
• Lead incident investigations, root‑cause analysis, and preventive measures.
• Maintain OSHA compliance, including recordkeeping and reporting.
• Develop and deliver training in ergonomics, LOTO, PPE, emergency response, and safe work practices.
• Manage workers’ compensation processes and return‑to‑work programs.
• Ensure compliance with EPA, state, and local environmental regulations.
• Manage air, water, wastewater, waste disposal, stormwater, and hazardous materials programs.
• Coordinate hazardous and universal waste management, storage, labeling, and vendor oversight.
• Develop pollution prevention, sustainability, and energy‑reduction initiatives.
• Provide EHS coaching to supervisors and employees.
• Drive a strong EHS culture focused on accountability and continuous improvement.
• Lead cross‑functional safety committees and emergency response teams.
• Collaborate with HR, Facilities, Engineering, Operations, and external regulatory agencies.
• Oversee Process Safety Management/Risk Management Plan administration and vendor compliance.
• Develop and maintain emergency action plans for evacuation, fire safety, spill response, and first aid programs.
• Coordinate drills, training, and reviews of emergency procedures.
• Maintain accurate EHS documentation, training records, and compliance files.
• Prepare monthly and annual EHS metrics and performance reports for leadership.
• Track and analyze indicators to drive improvement.

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, occupational health & safety, engineering, industrial hygiene, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 3–7+ years of EHS experience.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, DOT, NFPA, and other regulatory standards.
• Experience conducting incident investigations and leading safety programs.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and training skills.

• Professional certifications (CHMM, CSP, ASP, CIH, CEM, etc.).
• Experience in manufacturing, construction, chemical processing, warehousing, or similar environments.
• Knowledge of ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.
• Experience with EHS management systems and digital reporting tools.

• Seniority level:
  Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Food and Beverage Manufacturing
• Location:
  
  Altoona, IA
• Salary: $–$