Manager, Occupational Safety

Ford Model-e U.S. • Chicago, IL

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About The Position

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To ensure a safe manufacturing environment, our Occupational Health and Safety Engineering team plays a crucial role in hazard prevention, conducting safety audits, providing training, and implementing risk mitigation strategies.
In this position...
The Manager, Occupational Safety is accountable for the performance and results of the Occupational Safety team. The role ensures the administration of plant-wide safety processes, emergency response planning, and compliance with regulations, with consistency in a timely manner.
The role closely partners with Health & Safety leadership to address complex general and occupational safety issues and collaborates with various departments. The role also supervises the maintenance of accurate documentation, administration of investigations, inspections, and root cause analyses.
The role has expertise in interpreting and administering corporate health and Safety policies, Safety regulations, and best practices, analyzing trends, and providing guidance to contribute to the company’s over-arching effort to prevent employee injuries and illnesses and the elimination of hazards in the work environment.
The role has limited to full management authority for staffing, performance, discipline, pay decisions, team development, and other personnel actions.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for the performance and results of the Occupational Safety team.
• Ensures the administration of plant-wide safety processes, emergency response planning, and compliance with regulations, with consistency in a timely manner.
• Partners with Health & Safety leadership to address complex general and occupational safety issues and collaborates with various departments.
• Supervises the maintenance of accurate documentation, administration of investigations, inspections, and root cause analyses.
• Interprets and administers corporate health and Safety policies, Safety regulations, and best practices, analyzing trends, and providing guidance to contribute to the company’s over-arching effort to prevent employee injuries and illnesses and the elimination of hazards in the work environment.
• Management authority for staffing, performance, discipline, pay decisions, team development, and other personnel actions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees