Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator

The Kraft Heinz Company•Cedar Rapids, IA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for facilitating Operational Risk Management (ORM) processes that include Safety and Health, Environment, Business Continuity, Facility Security, and Asset Conservation at a factory location in Kraft Heinz North America. The primary purpose of this position is to achieve compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations, and Kraft Heinz policies/procedures and processes.

Requirements

Minimum of 3-years’ experience in safety and environmental management, preferably in the food industry.
Prior experience with Process Safety Management and Risk Management programs preferred
Knowledge of OSHA, EPA Regulations and Management Systems (i.e., ISO 14001, Safety Management Systems)
Continuous Improvement Principles and Practices
Ability to communicate effectively.
Ability to work independently and with others.
Must be able to work in a safe manner.
Must ensure quality products are being packaged.
Responsible for following all Food Safety Policies and Safety Procedures.
Responsible for Q-RMP standards implementation as defined by the accountability list document
Employees will follow all safety protocols and perform their job responsibilities in a safe manner.
Successful candidates must have the willingness to: Always perform to the highest level of competence.
Cooperate as a team.
Be open, especially with information and knowledge.
Trust and be trustworthy.
Respect others – customers, suppliers, colleagues – and yourself.
Be accountable for one’s actions.

Responsibilities

Implement ORM strategies that align with corporate objectives to reduce/mitigate operational risk
Use key metrics to illustrate and affect performance in ORM at the factory location
Communication of ORM factory results
Participate in the annual ORM conference, quarterly webcasts, regional meetings, etc.
Liaison to collaborate with Factory Management and Supervision regarding incidents that could jeopardize the integrity of the brands
Knowledge of applicable legislation (OSHA, EPA) and practices that impact the factory
Ensure that the site adheres to applicable Kraft Heinz policies/procedures, processes, and operating principles
Recommends new policies or procedures as necessary
Coordinates and assists with the implementation of continuous improvement principles into ORM elements
Responsible for Compliance Safety site training
Provide training to management and employees to ensure that all recognize their contribution to improved ORM performance
Ensure compliance with any ORM legislation
Facilitates activities related to ORM controls
Administers new and current processes and tools to ensure compliance with all Federal, State, and local ORM regulations and assists the factory with these requirements
Implement the facility’s ORM Business Plans.
Ensure action items are developed and implemented for process improvement
Assist with Injury and Claim Management
Assist in the Employee and Environmental Health pillar of KHMS
Assist with the ORM portion of the plant Process Safety Management program
Meet corporate deadlines and completion targets
Other duties as assigned