Environmental Health & Safety Manager

The Mennel Milling Company • Fostoria, OH

27d • Onsite

About The Position

The Environmental Health & Safety Manager will partner with the Director of EHS to develop, implement, and administer Environmental, Health & Safety programs across Mennel operations. This role serves as a key resource for regulatory compliance, employee training, risk reduction, and continuous improvement initiatives. The position supports Mennel's food safety programs and mission to reliably deliver superior quality, uniformity, and service, while driving compliance, improving workplace safety, and leading environmental stewardship initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Occupational Safety, or a related field required
• 5–10 years of progressive experience in EHS, environmental management, safety management, or a related discipline
• Demonstrated expertise in EHS regulations, policies, procedures, and compliance programs
• Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, DHS, NFPA, and related regulatory requirements
• Experience managing multiple environmental and safety compliance programs
• Working knowledge of food safety, sanitation requirements, GMPs, industrial hygiene, chemical handling, electrical safety, industrial maintenance processes, and fire prevention techniques
• Excellent technical writing, presentation, and communication skills
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and other EHS-related software

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Marplot, RMPComp, and related compliance systems preferred

Responsibilities

• Supporting the development, implementation, and administration of EHS strategies, programs, and initiatives
• Ensuring compliance with OSHA, EPA, DHS, NFPA, IFC, and other federal, state, local, and corporate requirements
• Executing and maintaining regulatory compliance programs across multiple locations
• Evaluating facilities and operations to identify and correct compliance gaps, safety risks, and environmental exposures
• Investigating EHS incidents, conducting root cause analysis, and coordinating corrective actions
• Maintaining environmental permits and compliance programs, including: Risk Management Plans (RMP), Air Permits, NPDES Permits, Construction Air and Stormwater Permits, SPCC Programs, and other applicable environmental permits and reporting requirements
• Developing and maintaining EHS policies, standards, procedures, and management systems
• Serving as a subject matter expert for multiple EHS programs including: Process Safety Management (PSM), Risk Management Programs (RMP), Air, Water, and Waste Compliance, Industrial Hygiene Programs, Hazardous Materials Management
• Conducting EHS training, coaching, and awareness programs for employees and leaders
• Coordinating hazardous and universal waste disposal activities
• Serving as a liaison between Mennel and regulatory agencies
• Partnering with facility leaders to prioritize and drive EHS excellence initiatives
• Supporting audit readiness and maintaining an everyday audit-ready environment
• Assisting the Director of EHS with strategic initiatives, special projects, and departmental priorities
• Performing other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Flexible Accrued Paid Time Off and Holiday Schedule
• Health & Wellbeing Benefits (medical, prescription, vision, dental, HSA, company-paid short-term disability, EAP, Local YMCA cost sharing, and more)
• Life Insurance
• Profit Sharing
• Career Advancement & Training Opportunities
• Rewards & Recognition Program
• Retirement Contributions (401k, etc.)
• Tuition Assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager