Environmental Health Safety Specialist

We are conducting a confidential search for an Environmental, Health, & Safety (EHS) Specialist with a company that is a global supplier of industrial components to the building products, automotive, and construction markets. This is a direct-hire position and it is based around Franklin, GA.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Developing and maintaining a variety of safety and environmental programs, policies and procedures that will ensure all associates are in compliance with local, state, and federal rules and regulations, including OSHA and EPA standards.
• Developing and implementing a program to reduce occupational injuries and illnesses, including area assessments, injury investigations and clear, measurable goals.
• Correcting working conditions, using knowledge of industrial processes, mechanics, chemistry, psychology, and safety standards, develops loss control programs, and devises methods to evaluate safety progresses.
• Assessing share, and leverage HSE best practices across sites.
• Establishing, implementing, and maintaining all Environmental and Safety Management systems in accordance with ISO 14001/ISO 18001, reporting to top management on performance, and recommend improvements.
• Serving as the interface between local, state, and federal regulatory agencies, corporate and any insurance carrier representatives in order to ensure plant compliance.

This is a high-profile position, offering an excellent opportunity for continued advancement.

Candidates should possess the following qualifications:

• 3+ years experience as an EHS Manager and/or EHS Specialist in a manufacturing environment