Safety Manager

Position:
Safety Manager

Direct Reports:
Individual Contributor

Reports To:

EHS Director

Salary Range: $100k to $115k DOE

Bonus: 10$ annual bonus

Relocation:
Yes

Job Responsibilities:

The Safety Manager will oversee the safety programs at two key locations approximately 84 miles apart with a time split of 75% / 25%. Will require regular presence on the floor, engaging directly with frontline employees through one-on-one conversations to build relationships, gather feedback, and promote a culture of safety from the ground up. While an individual contributor position supported by corporate safety team and backed by modern tools, including a third-party safety training platform that simplifies monthly compliance through a robust catalog of online courses.

• Ensure compliance with local, state, and OSHA safety regulations.
• Lead monthly safety meetings and daily toolbox talk program.
• Support and manage internal safety suggestion program for improvements and analytics.
• Conduct investigations on near-miss reports, report findings to senior management and safety committees and implement corrective actions.
• Perform regular hazard identification walkthroughs.
• Coordinate and lead internal and external safety audits.
• Conduct monthly facility inspections.
• Lead annual OSHA compliance training using a third-party LMS platform.
• Act as the primary point of contact for workplace injuries, including incident reporting, workers' compensation coordination, and root cause analysis with support of corporate safety team.
• Coordinate and manage 3rd-party training programs including First Aid, CPR, LOTO simulation, fire/tornado drills, and confined space awareness.
• Deliver new hire safety orientation and ensure documentation is complete.
• Maintain OSHA 300 logs and ensure all safety documentation is accurate and current.
• Develop and maintain a Job Safety Analysis (JSA) library.
• Manage SDS records via a third-party platform.

Requirements:

• Bachelors or Associates degree in Occupational Safety, Safety Engineering, or closely related degree required.
• Certifications such as GSP, ASP, or CSP are a major plus.
• 5+ years' experience managing Safety in a manufacturing environment with a proven safety mindset required.
• Strong working knowledge with OSHA regulations and general industry safety standards.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Teams, Excel, Word). Experience with digital tools such as Salesforce or Formstack a plus.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to manage responsibilities and relationships between two sites.