EH&S Compliance Coordinator

South Plainfield (South Plainfield, NJ 07080)

The Environmental Compliance Specialist will support environmental compliance, ISO 14001 certification maintenance, RBA compliance, audit readiness, and sustainability initiatives within a manufacturing environment. This role requires strong documentation ownership, regulatory knowledge, and the ability to work cross-functionally with internal teams, consultants, and regulatory agencies.

• Support compliance with environmental regulations related to wastewater, stormwater, hazardous waste, air permitting, DOT, and chemical storage requirements under EPA, NJDEP, RCRA, SPCC, and TSCA frameworks.
• Maintain environmental records, permits, and reports, including waste manifests, chemical usage logs, wastewater logs, SDS databases, and air emissions tracking.
• Support ISO 14001:2015 documentation, CAPA, corrective actions, and ongoing audit readiness.
• Coordinate environmental sampling, monitoring, and regulatory testing with consultants and internal teams.
• Track regulatory changes related to PFAS, REACH, TSCA, RoHS, and other applicable requirements.
• Support RBA VAP compliance activities, including evidence gathering, internal assessments, corrective actions, and audit preparation.
• Assist with customer-facing ESG documentation and supplier ESG screening updates.
• Support internal, external, customer, and regulatory audits, including NJDEP, EPA, RBA, and corporate audits.
• Conduct routine environmental inspections and drive timely closure of findings.
• Participate in waste-reduction, water-use reduction, recycling, energy, and KPI reporting initiatives.
• Support environmental training related to HAZCOM, hazardous waste handling, spill response, and related compliance topics.
• Provide environmental compliance support during facility moves, expansions, process changes, and new facility projects.

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
• 1–3 years of experience in environmental compliance, EH&S, wastewater, or chemical operations within a manufacturing environment.
• Working knowledge of EPA, NJDEP, RCRA, SPCC, ISO 14001, and general environmental compliance requirements.
• Strong documentation, data tracking, organizational, and audit-readiness skills.
• Ability to work cross-functionally and manage multiple priorities under audit deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Experience supporting RBA VAP audits or similar ESG/customer compliance frameworks.
• Experience in PCB, electroplating, or chemical-intensive manufacturing environments.
• RCRA, DOT HAZMAT, or hazardous waste handling training.
• Familiarity with Power BI, Power Automate, or environmental KPI dashboards.
• OSHA 30-hour General Industry certification.

Office and industrial manufacturing floor environment. PPE may be required in production and lab areas.