Health, Safety & Environment; HSE Manager Manufacturing Concord

About Vytal Filtration

Vytal Filtration Technologies delivers unparalleled filtration solutions. Filter by filter, we transform our industry by building an in-depth understanding of customer needs to maintain a clean and efficient environment. Nimble, meticulous, entrepreneurial, and solutions-oriented, we take the filter industry to the next level with leading expertise and service. From our broad filtration portfolio, we tailor solutions for a range of industry problems for every one of our customers.

At Vytal, we believe the success of our employees drives the success of our customers. We foster a culture of collaboration and innovation, empowering our team to deliver exceptional results. You will become part of a tight‑knit community that is highly motivated to address the challenges of the filtration industry and is well positioned for expansion in the North American market.

By cultivating an environment of teamwork and mutual respect, we ensure our people can deliver high‑quality, tailored solutions that exceed customer expectations. When our people thrive, our customers succeed. Our forward‑thinking culture emphasizes customer focus, continuous improvement, and innovation.

The Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Manager is responsible for leading Health, Safety and Environmental programs and management framework across all manufacturing and distribution sites in Canada and the United States. This leadership role will shape and execute the corporate HSE strategy, drive the standardization of processes, ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and corporate policies in both Canada and the USA, and foster a strong safety culture excellence across all sites.

This incumbent will lead the full implementation and management of COR certification in Canada and ISO 45001 compliance in the USA, owning all aspects of the accreditation process, including coordination with external auditors to achieve and maintain successful certification across all sites. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with site‑level operations, engineering, maintenance, and leadership teams to ensure best‑in‑class HSE practices, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence across all facilities.

This role requires a strong technical and operational background in industrial health, safety and environmental management, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to influence and partner with senior leadership and cross‑functional teams.

• Provide strategic leadership for Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) across all manufacturing and distribution sites in Canada and the USA, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
• Own the vision and long‑term strategy for Health, Safety and Environment, including setting performance goals, key metrics, and data reporting structures for multiple sites.
• Lead the development and implementation of corporate‑wide Health, Safety and Environment programs, adapting them to local site requirements while ensuring standardization and regulatory compliance.
• Oversee COR certification in Canada and ISO 45001 compliance in the USA, including audits, continuous improvement initiatives, and executive reporting.
• Lead the integration of Health, Safety and Environmental management systems and practices during mergers and acquisitions by ensuring regulatory compliance, technical alignment, and a seamless transition of standards between entities, while identifying and implementing best practices from all sites to optimize safety performance, reduce risks and enhance the safety culture.
• Collaborate with senior leadership, operations, engineering, and maintenance teams to integrate Health, Safety and Environmental considerations into business decisions, capital projects and operational changes.
• Lead the risk management strategy across all sites, including hazard identification, assessment of high‑risk gaps, development and implementation of mitigation plans and controls to proactively reduce potential exposures and ensure safer operations.
• Serve as a trusted HSE advisor to leadership in Canada and the U.S.,…