Transportation & Environmental, Health & Safety Corporate Manage

San Antonio Shoe Inc•San Antonio, TX

5h•Onsite

About The Position

San Antonio Shoemakers (SAS) is seeking a highly motivated individual to join our Transportation & Environmental, Health & Safety Department as the Corporate Manager. This role reports to the Head of Human Resources and is responsible for managing the company’s fleet of vehicles, ensuring safety, efficiency, compliance, and cost-effectiveness. Additionally, the individual will oversee workplace safety, environmental compliance, and employee health, ensuring operations meet regulatory standards while minimizing risks. SAS is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Requirements

Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written) with a wide variety of audiences
At least 5-years’ experience in the required fields
Knowledge of environmental requirements, regulatory standards and industrial safety practices
Strong knowledge of vehicle operations, maintenance, and safety regulations.
Problem-solving and decision-making abilities to handle operational exceptions and emergencies.
Must be able to communicate effectively in English
Must be able to lift 25 lbs
Must be able to sit or stand for 8 – 10 hours
Manual dexterity and coordination
Visual acuity to perform an activity such as viewing a computer, visual inspection, and prepare and analyze projects.
Consistently be able to operate a computer

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Engineering or related technical field preferred

Responsibilities

Oversee day-to-day fleet activities, including vehicle scheduling, driver coordination, and route optimization.
Manage preventive maintenance schedules, coordinate repairs, and ensure vehicles meet safety standards.
Ensure adherence to regulations from agencies such as DOT, OSHA, driver and vehicle licensing, registration, training and maintain safety records.
Monitor fuel usage, maintenance costs, insurance, lease payment and total cost of ownership, while optimizing fleet utilization.
Oversee vehicle acquisition, specification and end-of-life disposal, including vendor negotiations and cost analysis, communicating these transactions to SAS Senior Leadership and the SAS insurance company.
Supervise drivers, mechanics, and administrative staff, balancing operational priorities with personnel management.
Maintain and continue to enhance safety & environmental awareness training programs in all applicable safety competency areas for factory, distribution center, and support areas, with an emphasis on behavior-based safety, increasing hazard awareness, and supporting regulatory compliance and internal environmental management programs.
Analyze and assess plant safety through regular inspections and audits to drive safety resource allocation and initiatives to reduce injuries. Responsible for inspecting the facilities to detect existing or potential environmental health and safety hazards, including identification of opportunities to reduce safety and regulatory risk.
Work closely with plant leadership to assure that practices and procedures are planned and executed. Educating employees on safety protocols, emergency procedures and proper equipment use through workshops, toolbox talks and ongoing training programs.
Respond to workplace accidents, analyzing root-causes, documenting findings and recommending corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
Develop and coordinating plans for fires, chemical spills, or other emergencies to ensure rapid and safe responses.
Creating and updating safety and environmental policies, implementing best practices, and fostering a culture of safety and sustainability.