Regional Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Manager- Manufacturing

 

 

 

Regional Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager- Manufacturing

 

Provides EHS leadership and technical expertise to Orora Packaging Solutions (OPS) divisions in the Southern California Manufacturing business groups to ensure the protection and safety of OPS co-workers and the environment.

 

Reports to: Director of Manufacturing-Standards and Process

Location:  Orange County, CA.

Travel: 45% Local travel (as needed or as required) - Multi Site responsibility

FSLA: Exempt

 

 

What You’ll be Responsible For

• Delivers oversight and guidance to assigned manufacturing plants on all matters related to safety and environmental compliance.  Requires in-depth knowledge of safety (Federal and Cal-OSHA) and environmental regulations (hazardous waste, industrial wastewater, storm water, air permitting, EPCRA Tier II) as they apply to manufacturing settings. 
• Oversees environmental compliance efforts for the Southern California manufacturing business. 
• Partners with manufacturing Business Leaders to identify, prioritize and manage EHS risks. 
• Utilizes experience and EHS technical expertise to assist co-workers at all organizational levels with ad hoc problem-solving and issue resolution. 
• Engages in open and honest dialogue with co-workers at all organizational levels in order to encourage a positive safety culture and establish a proactive approach of bringing forward issues, concerns and suggestions.
• Conducts EHS audits and inspections to monitor safety performance and compliance with standards. Prepares and maintains necessary documentation and reports.
• Provides and/or coordinates EHS training.
• Ensures environmental regulatory reports are completed and submitted in an accurate and timely fashion.
• Oversees incident investigations and partners with cross-functional team members to manage Post-Incident and Worker’s Compensation processes.
• Collaborates with functional EHS team to develop and continuously improve company EHS policies, procedures and training programs.
• Performs other duties and/or responsibilities as assigned.

 

 

      

What We’re Looking For  

Minimum Qualifications:

• EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• • Bachelor’s degree in a related field
  • 5+ years of progressive experience in Safety/Environmental with responsibility for managing environmental compliance programs 
  • 5+ years working for a Manufacturer or working within a Manufacturing environment
  • Any equivalent combination of related education and/or experience may be considered.

 

• Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
  • Proven Knowledge and understanding of Occupational Health & Safety Regulations, Environmental Protection Regulations, Risk Assessment and Management Practices, Workers' Compensation Law
  • Exceptional interpersonal and influencing skills with demonstrated ability to work effectively with business leaders
  • Strong communication skills (oral and written)
  • Must uphold a high sense of integrity feel comfortable holding others to the same standard
  • Ability to drive accountability and deliver results

 

Physical Demands & Work Environment

Please refer to the Orora Packaging Solutions Job Analysis Report.  The physical demands and work environment are representative of those a team member encounters while performing the essential duties.  Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

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About Us

At Orora Packaging Solutions, we believe our packaging touches lives. Together, we deliver on the promise of what’s inside. We help customers develop optimized packaging solutions that transform the packaging experience. From custom packaging design and packaging materials to prototype development and manufacturing, packaging automation and equipment, kitting and fulfillment, global sourcing, and full service warehousing and logistics, our packaging consultants develop cutting-edge, innovative solutions that take a product from concept to consumer.  

 

Our Culture

We believe in a fostering a culture of excellence - based on our Values (what we stand for), Vision (what we want to achieve) and Behaviors (everyone performing to the best of their ability).

 

What We Value

We value Teamwork, Passion, Respect and Integrity. These core values define who we are and how we operate. They shape the way we work with each other, with our customers, and with our communities. Every day, we deliver packaging solutions that exceed our customers’ expectations.  

 

Our Vision