HSE Manager

International Paper•Anaheim, CA

11d•$79,900 - $106,500•Onsite

About The Position

The HSE Manager leads systems, processes, and procedures that promote a positive safety culture and an injury-free, healthy workplace. The role collaborates with local leadership to execute applicable local, state, and federal HSE requirements and company programs, supporting safety and environmental compliance at the manufacturing facility. The position reports directly to the Site Manager and works functionally with regional HSE staff. The HSE Manager oversees facility HSE programs, contractor safety, energy control, hearing conservation, chemical management, audits, inspections, incident investigations, corrective actions, employee training, communications, environmental documentation, and continuous improvement. The role also works with the lead team to develop and implement site-specific annual HSE objectives and provides weekly support to multiple facilities within the geography. The role is based in Anaheim, California, and is salaried full-time. The listed pay range is $79,900–$106,500; placement depends on factors including experience, skills, and abilities. The position is eligible to participate in the company’s annual incentive plan.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in HSE.
3–5 years of HSE experience.
Experience with progressive HSE cultures and safety leadership.
Knowledge of HSE compliance and regulatory requirements.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including presentation and delivery skills.
Ability to organize, prioritize, and manage multiple tasks.
Ability to work collaboratively to accomplish HSE requirements and objectives.
Willingness to travel for training, meetings, and benchmarking and to provide weekly support to multiple facilities within the geography.

Nice To Haves

HSE experience in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

Support and foster the facility’s safety culture and safety and environmental compliance.
Assign and track HSE activities, corrective action plans, and tasks through completion; update activities as needed and maintain appropriate documentation.
Assess facility programs against performance standards and develop corrective action plans to address gaps.
Lead and maintain contractor safety efforts, assist with contractor work plans, and monitor compliance.
Manage energy control, hearing conservation, and chemical management programs.
Participate in required internal and external HSE audits and inspections; coordinate and review results to ensure deficiencies are corrected.
Lead incident investigations, complete investigation files, develop corrective action plans, and manage the workers’ compensation process.
Plan, communicate, deliver, and track required employee training, including makeup training and new-hire onboarding.
Lead plant-wide HSE communications, use HSE function resources, participate in Area HSE calls, distribute materials to site leaders, and provide information at plant-wide meetings.
Promote sustainability of safety leadership tools and provide leaders feedback on skill improvements needed.
Participate in and support an active cross-functional safety committee.
Maintain files, environmental permits, inspections, certifications, and submissions, including VOC, wastewater, storm water, cyclone, silo, Tier II, DMRs, and air-related items.
Lead deliberate improvement efforts to improve HSE performance.
Work with the lead team to develop and implement site-specific annual HSE objectives.
Travel for training, meetings, and benchmarking and provide weekly support to multiple facilities within the geography.