Environmental Health and Safety Manager

Regal Rexnord•Black River Falls, WI

20d

About The Position

Position Overview: The Environmental Health and Safety Manager plays a critical role in creating a safe, compliant, and high‑performing work environment at Regal Rexnord. This individual will own and champion all Environmental, Health, and Safety initiatives at the facility—proactively monitoring, evaluating, and evolving safety programs to protect employees and support operational excellence. This role offers the opportunity to lead by influence, drive continuous improvement, and make a meaningful impact on the safety culture by ensuring regulatory compliance while embedding safety into daily operations.

Requirements

Previous Manufacturing Experience required
3-5 years of EHS management experience required, similar levels, or areas.
Acting in a supervisory/management/leader role
Strong understanding of environmental regulations

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree preferred
Site Responsibility is preferred
Strong Interpersonal and communication skills, detailed oriented, well organized, self-motivated, and strong work ethics.
Strong knowledge to coach and mentor others.
In-depth knowledge of Environmental Health and Safety Regulations.
Ability to work and engage with all levels of stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Develops, improves, and deploys Environmental Health and Safety internal procedures and controls.
Drives Environmental/ Health and Occupational Safety Management Systems, Waste Minimization, Emergency Management, Employee Engagement, communication etc. in accordance with ISO 9001 requirements.
Responsible for obtaining and updating required permits and EH&S reports to regulatory authorities.
Conduct safety meetings, audits, and inspections to ensure compliance, evaluate performance, identify corrective action, and implement follow up assessments to drive performance.
Manage workers’ compensation and claims management, including coordinating return to work activities and claim resolution.
Ensure all Fire and Emergency Equipment (Extinguishers, Pumps, Smoke Detectors, Sprinklers, Valves, and Fire Alarms) are complying and functional.
Deploy and manage ergonomic standards within the site.
Be capable of aligning the local team and influencing others to achieve the desired EHS performance objectives outlined by corporate initiatives, business unit initiatives, and local/site initiatives.
Partners with leadership team and plant manager to create a safety and sustainability culture through performing job risk assessments and behavior modification programs.
Provide disciplinary action recommendations, as well as performance evaluation and feedback for direct reports.
Raise awareness at all organizational levels of the impact of emerging EHS issues including ethical, social responsibility, best practices, and legislation.
Follow Regal Rexnord/Regulatory Safety Policies and Procedures to perform assigned work duties in a safe manner.