Global Contractor H&S Manager - Decatur, IL

Archer Daniels Midland • Decatur, IL

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About The Position

Global Contractor H&S Manager - Decatur, IL Position Summary: This role presents an outstanding opportunity to shape and advance ADM’s global commitment to a safe, reliable, and sustainable workplace. The Global Contractor Health & Safety Manager provides strategic direction and oversight for ADM’s worldwide contractor safety management program, ensuring consistent implementation of standards, governance, and performance excellence across all regions. Acting as a key liaison among leadership, site management, cross-functional teams, and contractors, this leader drives a proactive safety culture and continuous improvement in contractor performance. Through strategic influence, collaboration, and accountability, the Global Contractor Health & Safety Manager strengthens risk management, supports operational reliability, and helps position ADM as an industry leader in contractor safety excellence.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health, Industrial Hygiene, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• Experience: Minimum of 7–10 years of progressive safety management experience, including at least 3 years in contractor or construction safety oversight.
• Experience in multi-site or corporate-level safety management preferred.
• Certifications: CSP, CHST, or equivalent professional certification preferred.
• Knowledge & Skills: Strong knowledge of governmental and other applicable safety requirements.
• Proven ability to assess risk, conduct audits, and implement corrective actions.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in safety management systems, contractor management software, and data analytics tools.
• Ability to travel up to 50% as needed.

Responsibilities

• Program Oversight & Continuous Improvement Responsible for ensuring strong contractor safety performance by implementing, monitoring, and continuously improving the corporate contractor safety management program.
• Utilize data and analytics to identify trends and drive proactive risk reduction strategies.
• Benchmark and implement industry best practices to enhance contractor safety performance.
• Establish and maintain a regional network to ensure consistent communication and implementation of contractor safety programs across ADM.
• Partner with Procurement to ensure full implementation and utilization of the Global Contractor Management System (ISNetworld).
• Lead or co-lead contractor safety steering committee for continuous improvement.
• Oversee contractor EHS prequalification, onboarding, and performance evaluation processes to ensure alignment with corporate EHS standards and regulatory requirements.
• Compliance & Risk Management Develop and implement compliance strategies to strengthen contractor oversight across business units and capital projects.
• Conduct and/or oversee audits, inspections, and assessments of contractor activities to ensure compliance with ADM and regulatory safety requirements.
• Manage external audit findings and coordinate corrective actions to address compliance opportunities.
• Participate in or lead Serious Incident Investigations (SII) related to contractor Serious or Potentially Serious Incidents/Fatalities (SIF/PSIF).
• Collaborate with Procurement, Legal, and Operations to embed contractor safety requirements into contracts, bids, and project planning.
• Track, analyze, and report on contractor safety performance metrics; develop and implement improvement plans as needed.
• Partner with Global EHS Audit (GEHSA) and site teams to enhance contractor EHS performance and support consistent program execution.
• Training & Communication Maintain the Contractor Safety SharePoint to ensure timely and accurate sharing of information.
• Partner with Learning & Development to design and deliver training for ADM stakeholders and contractors on corporate safety expectations and orientation programs.
• Prepare and present reports, dashboards, and presentations on contractor safety performance, trends, and improvement initiatives to leadership.
• Communicate program updates, best practices, and lessons learned across the organization to strengthen safety culture and engagement.
• Travel as needed to ADM locations to support program implementation, training, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Benefits

• In addition to competitive pay, we support your diverse needs with a comprehensive total rewards package to enhance your well-being, including:
• Physical wellness – medical/Rx, dental, vision and on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement (as applicable).
• Financial wellness – flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan, discounted employee stock purchasing program, life insurance, disability, workers’ compensation, legal assistance, identity theft protection.
• Mental and social wellness – Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares).
• Additional benefits include:
• Paid time off including paid holidays.
• Adoption assistance and paid maternity and parental leave.
• Tuition assistance.
• Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language training and mentoring programs.
• Benefits may vary for bargained locations, confirm benefit eligibility with your recruiter.

What This Job Offers

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