Environmental Health & Safety Specialist

ConAgra Foods•Chicago, IL

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Reporting to the Safety Director, you will support enterprise Environmental, Health & Safety systems, analytics, and capability building initiatives that advance a world class EHS culture across Conagra manufacturing operations. You will partner closely with EHS leadership, site teams, and external vendors to strengthen system adoption, data integrity, risk identification, and performance outcomes while supporting compliance and loss prevention efforts across the network.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree
Two or more years of practical industrial or manufacturing Environmental, Health & Safety experience
Experience developing and delivering training
Experience supporting project development and project management activities
Knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health Administration and Environmental Protection Agency regulations at the state and federal level
Experience interpreting state and federal regulations and applying requirements to manufacturing facilities to ensure compliance
Experience conducting risk assessments, audits, and root cause analysis
Strong analytical skills to define problems, collect and analyze data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions

Responsibilities

Support the EHS Operational Excellence Director and team, and Platform EHS Directors through systems implementation, system use, and training to build enterprise capability
Maintain enterprise Environmental, Health & Safety data management systems to ensure data integrity, availability, and usability
Analyze EHS and sustainability data to provide insights and recommendations for system improvements, process enhancements, and attainment of EHS performance targets
Develop, publish, and maintain EHS metrics scorecards and reports on a weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual basis
Maintain the EHS site on SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, and other enterprise data management platforms
Ensure the organization remains on the appropriate version of EHS software applications and research new technology solutions that support Conagra EHS objectives
Integrate tools and technology solutions to identify, gather, and analyze EHS risks and data to support a world class EHS culture and results
Manage EHS system and process improvement projects, coordinating resources, timelines, and implementation across the EHS team and manufacturing network
Promote a world class EHS culture by embedding systems, processes, and tools into daily manufacturing operations to identify hazards, mitigate risk, and prevent losses
Develop EHS training materials and deliver training at enterprise and site levels to build capability in EHS systems, processes, and tools
Partner with system vendors to support system availability, usability, and efficiency
Support the Conagra EHS Audit and Assessment process to evaluate system effectiveness, EHS compliance, management system maturity, and employee engagement in loss prevention.