Factory Safety Manager Factory Safety Manager

Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA

1d•$84,000 - $140,000•Onsite

About The Position

Since 1997, our factory has been a leading producer of the nation's cat litter supply. Located on Tidy Cat Road, our 40-acre plant site is seamlessly connected to a clay mine, enabling efficient mining, processing, packaging, and shipping. Operating around the clock, we mass produce conventional and clumping cat litter, supplying the mid-Atlantic region with nearly a third of a million tons annually. Our culture of continuous improvement drives Tidy Cats® product innovations, revolutionizing the cat litter category with LightWeight® litter, combining strength with half the weight. We’re also doing our part to care for the environment we share, like conserving water, investing in renewable electricity and maintaining zero waste for disposal. Bring your talents to our King William plant where we collaborate to meet every challenge successfully and collectively. As the Safety Manager, you will provide leadership for the planning, implementation and operation of the organization's Safety Management System (SMS). Lead by example as you support the evolution of the safety culture in our plant, empower employees, and reduce work-related injuries and illnesses. You’ll manage, facilitate, direct, and support safety objectives and goals to ensure that employees work safely and follow all safety policies and procedures.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree with 3+ years of professional safety experience in a manufacturing, industrial, military or related environment and 2+ years of relevant leadership experience
OR
High School Diploma or GED equivalent with 7+ years of professional safety experience in a manufacturing, industrial, military or related environment and 2+ years of relevant leadership experience

Responsibilities

Develop Safety and Health programs, systems and processes, including training and coaching to establish clear expectations and procedures
Responsible for effectively driving sustainable implementation of Corporate, Division and local initiatives via hands on leadership, digital tools, coaching and teamwork
Drive compliance with local, state, and federal safety requirements and maintain OSHA 300 Log and internal reporting as required
Study data and trends to implement safety campaigns
Organize, coordinate, and conduct training for Safety Committee on safety topics and current safety programs in the plant
Utilize Nestle Continuous Excellence (NCE) principles, tools, systems and processes to enhance performance
Develop and lead the Safety, Health and Environmental (SHE) pillar for the site during TPM implementation
Ensure effective injury case management process is fully implemented, well understood and functioning as desired and provide customer service for all employees with inquiries in the areas of safety to include, but not limited to, Workers' Compensation, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), etc.