EHS Specialist

Tate Americas is a key business within Kingspan Data Solutions and is at the forefront of delivering integrated solutions to the rapidly expanding data centre market. We combine engineering expertise, advanced manufacturing and operational excellence to deliver complex, mission-critical projects for some of the world’s largest technology companies.

Glasgow, KY

1 (Exempt)

EHS Manager

The EHS Specialist develops, implements, and monitors safety programs to ensure a safe and compliant work environment in a manufacturing setting. This role promotes occupational health and safety, reduces workplace hazards and injuries, ensures regulatory compliance (including OSHA standards), and fosters a strong safety culture among employees. The position plays a critical role in protecting workers, minimizing risks associated with machinery, chemicals, ergonomics, and production processes, and supporting continuous improvement in safety performance.

Essential Functions / Key Responsibilities

• Conduct regular safety inspections, audits, and hazard assessments of manufacturing facilities, equipment, processes, and work practices to identify potential risks and ensure compliance with OSHA, state, and local regulations.
• Develop, implement, and update safety policies, procedures, and programs tailored to manufacturing operations (e.g., lockout/tagout, machine guarding, hazard communication, confined space entry, PPE usage).
• Investigate workplace incidents, accidents, near-misses, and safety complaints; perform root cause analysis and recommend corrective/preventive actions to prevent recurrence.
• Design and deliver safety training programs for employees, supervisors, and contractors on topics such as hazard recognition, safe equipment operation, emergency response, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of safety inspections, training sessions, incident reports, audits, and compliance documentation; prepare reports for management and regulatory agencies as required.
• Collaborate with production, maintenance, engineering, and management teams to integrate safety considerations into new equipment installations, process changes, and facility modifications.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of safety programs through metrics (e.g., injury rates, incident trends) and recommend improvements to reduce risks and achieve safety goals.
• Serve as a resource for employees on safety-related matters and promote safety awareness through campaigns, toolbox talks, and safety committee participation.
• Ensure proper use, maintenance, and inventory of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety devices across the facility.
• Stay current on evolving OSHA regulations, industry standards, and best practices in manufacturing safety.

• Remain compliant with the Code of Conduct and Policies which includes the Kingspan Group Compliance Policy.
• Ensure that all duties related to product compliance are adhered to in accordance with the Product Compliance Policy, Laws, Regulations, and market demands.
• Responsible for all tasks to achieve compliance goals and demands of the Compliance Management System.
• Must raise concerns related to the Compliance Management System to their supervisor, manager, or any member of the Leadership Team, or through the confidential whistle blower service.

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
• 3–5 years of progressive experience in safety roles, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Knowledge of OSHA…