Health and Safety Senior Coordinator

Kimberly-Clark•Warren, MI

1d•$87,260 - $107,780•Onsite

About The Position

The Plant Site Occupational Health and Safety Coordinator is an integral member of the Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) team and provides leadership in advancing Kimberly-Clark’s health and safety commitments at the assigned plant. The role focuses on identifying and managing occupational health and safety risks, ensuring compliance with local and national regulations and global standards, and collaborating with plant and North American OH&S teams to align site programs with enterprise requirements. The coordinator implements site OH&S strategies and programs, supports hazard identification and risk assessment, and helps develop leaders’ and employees’ health and safety mindsets, behaviors, and capabilities. The position also addresses technical OH&S topics and operation-specific risks, supports occupational health programs and industrial hygiene assessments, and participates in incident investigations and causal analyses. It promotes employee well-being and a positive safety culture through employee engagement, communication, data analysis, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in occupational health, safety, industrial hygiene, or a related science or engineering field.
At least 3 years of experience in related roles at a global, multi-site consumer goods or packaged goods organization.
Understanding of relevant local and federal occupational health and safety requirements.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a global, multi-site consumer goods or packaged goods organization, preferably in heavy manufacturing.

Responsibilities

Identify, assess, manage, and mitigate occupational health and safety risks and hazards at the plant.
Ensure compliance with local and national safety regulations and relevant global performance standards; understand and interpret local OH&S legal requirements.
Collaborate with plant, segment, sub-segment, and enterprise OH&S leaders to address risks and opportunities and deploy shared objectives aligned with global requirements.
Implement site OH&S strategies, enterprise programs, and standardized systems, processes, platforms, and programs.
Coordinate activities, initiatives, and information flow among relevant plant functions and the North American OH&S team.
Execute and manage aspects of leaders’ and employees’ health and safety mindsets, behaviors, and capabilities under the K-C EHS&S Operating System.
Address technical OH&S topics and operation-specific risks covered by K-C performance standards.
Support occupational health programs, industrial hygiene assessments, and incident investigations and causal analyses.
Implement employee well-being initiatives and engage employees in health and safety programs.
Collect and analyze data on risks, trends, challenges, and successes; communicate updates to the Plant Site Safety Leader.
Collaborate with operational leaders to integrate health and safety considerations into the plant’s organizational culture.
Maintain processes for continuous risk management, incorporate operational best practices, and adjust initiatives based on performance and feedback to improve safety culture.