EHS Manager - Lancaster, OH
About The Position
The EHS Manager will lead Environmental, Health, and Safety programs at a manufacturing facility and service provider specializing in advanced boiler cleaning technologies and diagnostic systems. The site supports customers across power generation, pulp & paper, and industrial sectors, with this role focused specifically within the Pulp and Paper Division. This position is responsible for ensuring regulatory compliance, managing risk, and driving continuous improvement aligned with corporate ANDRITZ standards. The EHS Manager will work closely with site leadership, regional EHS teams, and employees to implement effective programs that support safe operations, environmental stewardship, and operational excellence. The role requires a hands-on leader who can balance regulatory requirements with practical site execution while fostering a strong safety culture and supporting business objectives.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in safety management or EHS leadership
- Bachelor's degree in Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field
- Ability to work independently in a manufacturing environment
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with cross-functional teams
- Working knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and state environmental regulations
- EHS program management
- OSHA compliance
- Environmental permitting
- Risk assessment
- Incident investigation
- ISO 45001
- ISO 14001
- Training delivery
- Auditing
- Continuous improvement
- Strong working knowledge of environmental, health, and safety regulations within a manufacturing environment, including OSHA and EPA requirements
- Understand ISO-based management systems, hazard identification and risk mitigation, incident investigation methodologies, and best practices for building a proactive safety culture while supporting operational performance.
Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain Environmental, Health, and Safety programs aligned with ANDRITZ standards, site-specific risks, and regulatory requirements
- Maintain and continuously improve site EHS processes supporting ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 certification
- Review and update EHS policies, procedures, and work instructions to ensure effectiveness
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal safety and environmental regulations
- Monitor regulatory changes and lead site implementation as required
- Manage environmental permits, inspections, reporting, and compliance activities
- Conduct risk assessments, job hazard analyses, and workplace audits
- Lead incident, near-miss, and environmental investigations with root cause analysis
- Identify trends and emerging risks and drive corrective and preventive actions
- Deliver EHS training to employees, contractors, supervisors, and management
- Support leadership in building and sustaining a strong safety culture
- Promote employee engagement in EHS initiatives and continuous improvement
- Support environmental initiatives including waste reduction, spill prevention, and energy efficiency
- Maintain accurate EHS records, reports, and regulatory documentation
- Prepare and present EHS performance metrics to site and regional leadership
- Partner with operations, maintenance, engineering, HR, and corporate EHS teams
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
