Manager EHS

Sotera Health • Oak Brook, IL

23d

About The Position

The Manager of Environmental, Health & Safety (EH&S) is responsible for the continuous improvement and support of Sterigenics’ Corporate EH&S programs. The role provides support and training in Queensbury, New York, to help ensure compliance with federal, state, and Company EH&S requirements. The position reports to the Director of EH&S and supports identified plants and designated U.S. facilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline.
• Seven or more years of Environmental, Health & Safety experience.
• Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local EH&S-related regulations.
• Basic understanding of OSHA Process Safety Management and/or the EPA Risk Management Program.
• Computer proficiency; Microsoft Office preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Well organized, with the ability to manage multiple locations and projects.
• Approximately 30% overnight travel required.

Nice To Haves

• EH&S experience in the medical device, pharmaceutical, or chemical industries.

Responsibilities

• Become familiar with federal, state, and local environmental requirements for air, waste, and water at identified plants.
• Provide ongoing support and training to plants to help them comply with current environmental requirements.
• Develop working relationships with appropriate state and local environmental regulatory parties.
• Prepare environmental permit applications as needed and prepare and submit regulatory agency reports.
• Coordinate and support compliance testing.
• Work with Operations, Engineering, and QA departments to maintain EH&S compliance and support corporate initiatives.
• Support ongoing implementation of the Corporate EH&S System at identified plants, including developing standards and work instructions.
• Provide training and training materials for required safety topics.
• Monitor industrial hygiene testing results and follow up, including assisting with action plans as needed.
• Assist plant safety committees in improving safety awareness.
• Support implementation of Process Safety Management and Risk Management Programs at designated U.S. facilities.
• Conduct Process Hazard Analyses and/or Risk Assessments and follow up on resulting issues.
• Assist in managing Workers’ Compensation claims.
• Conduct incident investigations and develop corrective and preventive actions; assist facilities with incident tracking and trend evaluations.
• Participate in and conduct periodic inspections, lead Corporate EH&S Audits across facilities, and follow up on findings with appropriate management.

Benefits

• Medical, prescription, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts.
• 401(k) program with Company match that immediately vests.
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time.
• Free financial planning assistance.
• Paid parental leave.
• Education assistance.
• Voluntary benefits including Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Pet Insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

What This Job Offers

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