Manager, EHS

About Phibro Animal Health Corporation

Phibro Animal Health Corporation is a publicly traded, global organization with a rich history in animal health and nutrition as a manufacturer and marketer of medicated feed additives, vaccines, nutritional specialty products, and mineral nutrition. We strive to be a trusted partner with livestock producers, farmers, veterinarians, and consumers who raise or care for farm and companion animals by providing solutions to help them maintain and enhance the health of their animals.

 

Phibro is a diversified company in manufacturing and marketing products for ethanol performance, microbials for plants, home and industrial applications, and specialty chemicals for various industrial markets. In addition to, Phibro’s revenues are in excess of $1 billion and are supported by over 2,400 employees worldwide.

 

At Phibro, people are our greatest asset. We strive to develop a diverse workforce that fosters an environment where people feel supported in openly sharing their creativity and skills that allows them to be the most successful that they can be.

 

If you are interested in working for Phibro and feel that you do not meet all qualifications, we encourage you to apply as you might be the right candidate for this role or other positions.

 

The Manager, EHS is an integral part of our Environmental Health & Safety team based out of our US - Willow Island, WV site.

 

 Compensation range for this position is $90,000.00 -$130,000.00 

 

 

Position Details

The Manager of Environmental Health & Safety ensures compliance with all Federal, State and local Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) regulations for the Willow Island site.

 

Primary functions include developing/nurturing an effective safety and environmental culture at the site; anticipating the regulatory and compliance needs; informing management of the potential financial and operational impact of pending legislation and providing leadership through policies and services to protect the health and safety of colleagues, protect site operations and the public. This position is located in Willow Island, West Virginia.

 

He/she is responsible for ensuring that management systems are in place to ensure a high degree of EHS regulatory compliance.  Ensures the filing of reports to agencies on a timely basis, evaluating practices that could cause losses and recommending appropriate measures to reduce risks, hosting OSHA/EPA inspections, directing contractor compliance with Phibro safety procedures and regulations, and ensuring that any deficiencies noted during corporate assessments and/or assessments and/or regulatory inspections are promptly remedied. 

 

The EHS Leader will interact with Phibro colleagues on the shop-floor, and in the lab, warehouse, maintenance, office and at other sites to investigate incidents; prevent injuries; and demonstrate practical EHS behaviors, work practices and solutions, which are key parts of the function. EHS will work closely with engineering operations and partner for capital, maintenance, and equipment design, purchase and install.

Key Responsibilities

• Manages and supervises the EHS program for the assigned Phibro facility.
• Provides engineering support for construction, operations, laboratory and maintenance activities at the site. This may include evaluation of equipment, support for upgrade or demolition activities, oversight/training of contractors and other engineering-based tasks.  It also includes assistance in identifying solution technologies for compliance with air, water, waste compliance needs.  
• Serves as the technical Advisor to Management on all EHS aspects involved in the manufacture, storage, delivery and use of chemical materials. 
• Establishes a formal program to administer the facility’s hazard evaluation activities and, where applicable, Process Safety Management (PSM) program. These activities include: 
• Documents existing processes within the facility which require hazard evaluation studies and provide a schedule for performing them. 
• Tracks hazard evaluation recommendations and document the way each recommendation is resolved. -Provide expert assessment of the potential impact of change control requests and technology transfer.
• Leads HAZOP reviews for new capital projects.