EHS Manager

EHS Manager

Making Better Happen
Our story goes back more than 150 years, tothe windy coast where Sweden and Denmark meet.

From our success in Scandinavia, we've growninto the world's leading specialist producer of plant-based oils, employing more than 4000 people all across the globe.

We work with our customers to make the products you love even better. The oils we produce go into making yourchocolate extra creamy or putting the crunch into your croissant. And it'snot just food - we work across industries to make products that are higherquality, healthier and better for the planet.

Every one of us works towards our shared purpose:
Making Better Happen™.

Everything we do is about Making Better Happen together.
Join nearly 4,000 like-minded colleagues globally and build abetter future with us.

Build a better future as a EHS Manager in Newark, NJ
Compensation Range: $147,000 - $160,000
Possible Bonus: 10%

AAK Newark

About the role

Technicallyadvise and lead EH&S practices and programs to protect the employees,customers and the environment. Champion comprehensive oversight for safe,compliant operations for manufacturing facilities, offices, laboratories, andpilot projects. Meet government safety regulations and industry standards,inspecting and evaluating the equipment, environment and processes. Promote understanding and adherence to all aspects of safety, leading the enterprise tosustainable "target zero."

Implement corporate Process Safety policies,standards, and guidelines. Facilitate and/or oversee process hazard analyses and revalidations. Participate in and conduct audits to ensure compliance with

OSHA General Duty and Process Safety Management, EPA andother federal, state and local regulations.

Responsibilities

Review and implement corporate EH&S programs, policies, procedures, training, and reporting
Champion organizational compliance, evaluating workplace environments, equipment and practices of all safety standards and government regulations
Guide management of hazards associated with process safety management, ensuring comprehensive program is maintained to integrate technologies, procedures, and management practices
Conduct chemical and SDS risk assessment as well as operations risk assessments to specify engineering controls and other regulatory requirements are applicable
Develop and implement environmental strategies in the workplace, auditing and analyzing environmental practices for sustainability (including workplace pollution control, waste management and recycling) for assigned location(s).
Undertake regular statutory compliance audits, PSM, JSA process reviews, and QA assessment of safety management systems
Direct accident investigation programs, report or review findings, note trends, and develop programs for improving performance
Provide and communicate employee safety training and communication programs, Contingency Planning, Emergency Response, and H&S evaluations / implementation
Set environmental and safety priorities and goals consistent with corporate objectives.
Specify EH&S guidelines and directives for internal governance and internal controls
Act on quantitative measurements and coordinate solutions, presentations, and detailed reporting on safety performance and continuous improvements
Establish cross functional teams to coordinate delivery of compliant, safety performance
Define solutions which support EHS policy integration into facility operations
Determine improvements which provide reliable, successful EH&S programs
About you

8 - 10 years management, safety, and/or operational experience
Bachelor's degree in environmental engineering, Occupational Health and Safety or other related field of study
Certified Safety Professional (CSP) certification is preferred
Knowledge of food processing, GMP, mechanical engineering, vegetable oil and hydrogen plant operations helpful
Lead and direct the work of others with strong team orientation, ability to influence, and collaborate with all levels of leadership
Strong analytical, critical thinking, interpersonal and communicative skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office Products:
Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Project, and ERP applications
Working knowledge of…