EHS Manager
Listed on 2026-02-12
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Management
Job Description
- Implement, execute, ensure compliance with the Kraft Heinz EHS policies and procedures, and all federal, state, and local OSHA/EPA requirements (e.g., Lockout, Haz Com, Machine Safety, SARA, RCRA, etc.).
- Manage local EHS budget.
- Lead the development and implementation of the EHS Annual Operating Plans and EHS Action Plans for the location.
- Ability to build and execute Strategy and Initiatives.
- Achieve annual targets for Lost Time, Recordable incidents, Severity, and Environmental metrics.
- Ensure compliance with applicable occupational safety and environmental regulations.
- Develop, implement, execute, and manage strategies to prevent workplace injuries and environmental incidents.
- Demonstrate solid employee relations experience, interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills.
- Display strong problem solving, organizational and analytical skills.
- Demonstrate professional maturity and the ability to act as a change leader by influencing all levels of the organization to drive continuous improvement in safety performance.
- Conduct EHS activities such as training, auditing, and assessing to ensure ongoing compliance with regulatory agency requirements, Kraft Heinz Management System standards, Emergency Response, and internal Kraft Heinz EHS procedures.
- Perform risk assessments and assist in the implementation of effective physical and/or behavioral control measures; recognize and verify the effectiveness of in-place control measures.
- Identify unsafe equipment operation and conditions while demonstrating knowledge of appropriate corrective actions for unsafe conditions or equipment use.
- Exercise a leadership, coordination, and communication role with location leadership to drive continuous EHS improvement across the location.
- Complete root cause analyses and develop corrective action plans to address root causes and management system weak points using industry-recognized techniques.
- Provide ongoing coaching, development, and performance feedback to direct reports to strengthen EHS capability, accountability, and leadership effectiveness, in alignment with Kraft Heinz standards and business objectives.
- Minimum 3–5 years’ managerial experience in EHS.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, including public speaking and presence in meetings and training environments.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to create a result-driven, team-oriented environment.
- Maintain confidentiality.
- Make independent decisions.
- Demonstrate excellent organizational skills.
- Use PC and related software (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Handle multiple priorities and meet critical deadlines.
- Bachelor’s degree in safety and environmental management, Industrial Hygiene, or equivalent.
- Professional designations such as CHCM, 30-hour OSHA, Certification in Ergonomics, CSP, or ASP.
- Safety management experience in related industries (e.g., consumer packaged goods, distribution/transportation, manufacturing, or grocery).
- Safety degree and/or related certification.
- Knowledge and experience with EHS management systems and their deployment.
- EHS auditing experience.
- ASP, CSP, CIH, and/or CHMM desirable.
Location:
HPC - Mason Factory
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodation for protected individuals in the job application process may be requested by contacting
New Hire Base Salary Range: $ - $
Bonus: This position is eligible for a performance-based bonus as provided by the plan terms and governing documents.
The compensation offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.
Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future. Plans tailored to meet you and your family’s needs; coverage for benefits will be in accordance with plan documents.
Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that support a holistic well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.
You’ll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment factors.
Physical – Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments.
Social – Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Flexible Work Arrangements, Recognition, Training.
Emotional – Employee Assistance Program, Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs.
Financial – 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability.
Location(s): HPC - Mason Factory
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