Environmental Health and Safety Manager

Molex - Lincoln, NE

Full-time - Mid Level

Lincoln, NE

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Environmental Health and Safety Manager at Molex is responsible for promoting a strong health and safety culture within the organization. This role involves ensuring compliance with governmental environmental and health regulations, developing safety policies and programs, and managing various safety-related initiatives at the Lincoln campus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and recommend safety policies, programs, and procedures in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Compile, generate, and file all required environmental reports.
• Assist in the completion of customer environmental compliance reports.
• Oversee Worker's Compensation management and maintain OSHA record-keeping forms.
• Develop employee and supervisory environmental, health, and safety training programs.
• Maintain facility Safety Data Sheet (SDS) management system.
• Review all incoming chemicals and materials for compliance with governmental regulations.
• Review equipment received at the facility for EHS compliance and provide input to Engineers and machine builders for EHS-related items.
• Provide monthly environmental health and safety statistics to management.
• Actively support Lean/Six Sigma initiatives and programs.
• Understand, support, and contribute to current Six Sigma, ISO, and EH&S Management Systems by following stated policies and procedures.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by management.
• Review existing, new, and proposed governmental standards and advise management on regulations affecting manufacturing operations.
• Assist in reviewing and facilitating problem-solving of EHS incidents and recommend corrective and preventive actions to eliminate reoccurrence.
• Promote a strong health and safety culture through participation in company Safety Team meetings, activities, and inspections.
• Act as a liaison to all team members to help with employee suggestions, issues, or concerns.
• Assist with the management of Hazardous Waste Streams, including profiling waste characterizations, scheduling pick-ups, and shipping of hazardous materials.

Requirements

• BA or BS degree in Industrial Health and Safety or related degree program, OR 7+ years management experience within the EHS field.
• Minimum 5 years of management experience within the EHS field.
• Strong communication, presentation, and computer skills.
• Sound decision-making skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
• Ability to work well with others in a team setting.
• Working knowledge of applicable legal regulations.
• Knowledge of Integrated Management System (EHS & Quality).
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Nice-to-haves

• Degree in Environmental Sciences or Engineering.
• Advanced professional certifications such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM).
• Experience in completing environmental reports.
• Ability to apply Lean Six Sigma principles.
• Knowledge and experience with Principle Based Management (PBM).

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
• Life insurance, ADD, and disability coverage.
• Retirement plan.
• Paid vacation/time off.
• Educational assistance.
• Infertility assistance, paid parental leave, and adoption assistance may also be included.