Environmental, Health & Safety Manager

Mettler Toledo•Columbus, OH

69d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for developing and executing strategies to improve the Environmental, Health, & Safety (EH&S) Culture within the Masstron Producing Organization. The position requires effective communication, a hands-on and proactive approach to safety initiatives, and leadership in continuous improvement related to EH&S. The manager will develop and maintain processes to ensure a safe and secure facility, meet regulatory requirements, and provide comprehensive safety training. Fostering a safety culture through training, near miss reporting, and root cause analysis is key. The role involves conducting regular safety audits, managing EH&S expenses, ensuring regulatory compliance (including hazardous waste handling per Ohio EPA), and participating in sustainability initiatives. This includes managing EH&S documentation, reporting, and government reporting requirements.

Requirements

Excellent people skills, open to change, collaborative work style.
Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and influence a diverse production team.
Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze data, identify issues, and implement effective solutions
Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
Knowledge of safety protocols and regulatory requirements in manufacturing environments.
Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
Results-driven mindset
Ability to work with minimal or no supervision; ability to communicate, plan, and organize for themselves and others.
Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Responsibilities

Develop and execute strategies that lead directly to the yearly improvement of the Environmental, Health, & Safety Culture of the Masstron Producing Organization direction.
Effectively communicate and interact with both internal and external stakeholders in a manner consistent with METTLER TOLEDO Visions and Values.
Be hands-on, proactive and highly visible while driving all Safety initiatives.
Lead Continuous Improvement initiatives related to Environmental, Health & Safety
Develop and maintain processes and standards to ensure a safe, secure facility meeting OSHA and regulatory requirements.
Provide and lead comprehensive safety training programs, including new hire, visitor, annual OSHA, and SafeStart human error reduction training.
Foster a culture of safety by training team members, driving unsafe condition Near Miss reporting, and participating in root cause analysis.
Conduct weekly safety audits, eye wash and fire extinguisher inspections, Safety Safari audits, annual evacuation drills, and other relevant EH&S activities.
Monitor and control Environmental and Safety expenses to achieve budgetary objectives.
Ensure compliance with regulatory and legal requirements related to EH&S standards.
Create, maintain, and implement EH&S improvement roadmaps.
Build working relationships with the plant management, supervisors, production teams and their SME's (Subject Matter Experts)
Implement and lead an employee involved Safety Committee.
Develop and implement the Safety Improvement Plan (SIP).
Ensure compliance with all environmental and safety regulations, including hazardous waste handling per Ohio EPA policies.
Participate in sustainability initiatives via the MT Green team to achieve goals like zero waste to landfill and carbon emissions reduction
Manage all EH&S documentation, reporting, SharePoint sites, and government reporting requirements (OSHA, EPA, GAIA reporting), implementing improvements as needed.