EHS MANAGER
Listed on 2026-08-24
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Energy/Power Generation
Occupational Health & Safety
PNA Ottawa Plant
300 20th Avenue, PO Box 578
Ottawa, IL 61350, USA
PNA Ottawa Plant
300 20th Avenue, PO Box 578
Ottawa, IL 61350, USA
Our Mission and Vision:
At NSG Group, we are redefining the world of glass, turning research into the latest innovative glass products with the knowledge and expertise we have developed over hundreds of years. Our vision is to be the most trusted partner in every industry we work in, and we see our products everywhere in the world around us - from homes and cars to cities and industry - impacting millions of lives every day.
This means we all play a part in our mission to change our surroundings and improve the world around us, helping to create a more sustainable future. To learn more, please visit our careers site at:
Essential Functions:
Develop effective EH&S programs to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and to prevent occupational injuries and illnesses and environmental impacts.
Act as the Site's EH&S Management System Lead, working with the staff, leadership team, and workforce to improve performance.
Manage site activities to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, including OSHA, EPA, DOT, others, including Title V air permit, RCRA Large Quantity Generator, SPCC, SWPPP and more.
Ensure correct and on-time completion of all regulatory or NSG EHS related reports.
Lead the Occupational Health Nurse and the EHS Specialist as necessary to ensure effective execution of the EH&S Management System.
Support the activities of the plant through effective communication with operations and/or outside agencies.
Coordinate the generation and reporting of accurate statistical measures of safety programs effectiveness consistent with company standards and regulatory requirements.
Conduct industrial hygiene monitoring and develop appropriate control measures.
Promote employee safety activities involvement at all employment levels.
Introduce new safety policies and practices as they become necessary.
Assist engineering in the assessment and design of safe workstations and equipment.
In conjunction with the facility financial staff, coordinate annual budget activities and assure that accurate reports to management are produced. Establish and maintain the facility safety procedures.
Coordinate OSHA compliance activities in conjunction with the corporate staff. Provide regular reports to management regarding compliance status, the cost of compliance, and the results of inspections.
Participate in incident reporting, review reports for completeness and accuracy. Follow-up on incident root cause identification and corrective action implementation.
Prepares the plant's "Emergency Action Plan".
Adherence to NSG Group Standards of Business Conduct and its Values and Principles
Facilitate the Site Safety Committee.
Work closely with the plant nurse. Follow up on injuries and near misses reported to the First Aid Department.
Other duties as assigned by manager.
Scope/Dimensions:
Incumbent has a high degree of organizational freedom to assign work and develop systems as necessary to achieve plant performance goals.
Incumbent should interact with employees at all levels on a regular basis to develop rapport and provide the training and support needed for all employees to contribute their full potential to the success of the site.
Incumbent will be available by mobile phone at all times to support the continuous manufacturing site in case of equipment emergency, employee injury, government inspection, etc.
Incumbent will maintain a positive working relationship with government agencies and will have has organizational freedom to communicate with those agencies during the normal course of business.
Top 3 Competencies Needed for Success in the Role
- Safety & Quality Focus: creates a vision of a safe, ethical, sustainable environment and drives the organization towards it
- Engages & Inspires others: communicates a positive vision of the future that others buy into and positions ideas and proposals in a way that gets support from others
- Influential: demonstrates attentive and active listening skills; takes a real interest in the views and ideas of others and ensures proposals address others’ needs…
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