Health, Safety, and Environmental Manager - Dir Level - EHS​/HSE - relo to Eugene

Health, Safety, and Environmental Manager
- Dir Level - EHS/HSE
- Full relo to Eugene

• Portland, OR

Health, Safety, and Environmental Manager - HSE Manager
We are posting in Portland to attract world class talent for our Springfield paper mill located near Eugene Oregon.
Key to success:
This is traditionally a Director level role over both safety and env managers. The ideal candidate will already know PNW environmental compliance but this need has a safety leadership focus.

You should already know how to hit Zero recordables in a Paper Mill or similar chemical or industrial manufacturing company. We are a fortune 150 company offering full relocation, concierge benefits and many career paths if open to relo. Best of luck with your search efforts~

Physical Location
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801 42 nd St.

Springfield, OR 97478

The Job You Will Perform:

• Leads site HSE’s programs including Safety Excellence, Safety Above All Else, Safe Align implementation, and Safety Steering.
• Pursues an incident free workplace.
• Emphasizes 100 percent compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
• Raises performance standards by advancing the ideals of sustainability.
• Develops functional reports with appropriate competencies and skill sets needed for future leaders within IP.
• Provides oversight, compliance and guidance to the Safety, Health, and Workers’ Compensation in order to achieve safety targets for Safe Align; TIR/LWIR and reduce Workers’ Compensation costs and claim volume.
• Implements programs, initiatives, and measures to advance environmental, health, safety, and sustainability key metrics. Including Safety Leading Indicators.
• Leads and/or support environmental management team including elimination of significant environmental events and the implementation of a comprehensive environmental management system.
• Lead local efforts around company HSE initiatives, such as Contractor Compliance (IPCC), internal HSE self-audit (Key Element Surveys), Environmental Compliance audits, Energy Control Program (ECP / LOTO), etc.
• Focuses on environmental footprint reduction opportunities.
• Achieves gains and reduces costs and liabilities for environmental and safety incidents.
• Responsible for day-to-day activities related to Mill’s Air Emissions, effluent discharge, solid waste contracts, permitting processes and chemical management programs with access to process engineer support for large project work.
• Manages regulatory agencies, third party audits, inspections, inquiries, contacts, and reporting.
• Assure workers compensation claims are managed so that quality of care is provided, return to work is expedited, and costs are controlled.
• Oversees mill security processes.
• Works directly with mill management on performance management and development opportunities of team members. Ensures training for team members.
• Mentors, coaches and develops Environmental Engineers, Safety Manager, and Safety Engineer. Review RACI, roles, and responsibilities.
• Primary Lead for Internal and External Communications.
• Primary local contact/liaison for community; newspaper, applicable organizations in regard to environmental issues, etc.
• Works to directly influence various levels of local and state officials.
• Fulfills area specific 5S expectations (5 Minute 5S Checklists, replenishment of tools and supplies, 5S Audits, etc.)
• This position does require the individual to be part of a duty coverage team rotation that includes weekend and on-call coverage.

The Qualifications, Skills, and Knowledge You Will Bring:

Minimum

• Bachelor’s degree in science, engineering, or occupational health and safety or related degree.
• Minimum of 8-12 years’ experience in a broad range of manufacturing environments, forest products industry preferred.
• Strong written & verbal communication skills; problem…