Safety and Environmental Manager

Toyotomi America Corporation • Springfield, KY

8d • Onsite

About The Position

The role of the Safety/Environmental Manager is to plan, manage and carry out policies relating to health, safety, environmental, and security. This is performed personally and by instructing and managing subordinates. The Safety/Environmental Manager will also work to increase the skills, knowledge and leadership of all subordinates, thereby creating a progression within the department for greater responsibilities. The Safety/Environmental Manager will work with other managers and upper management to carry out the plans and policies of Toyotomi America.

Requirements

• Bachelor degree in health and safety preferred. Five to ten years health/safety/environmental experience in an industrial environment.
• Technical
• Training and development techniques and evaluation.
• Safety practices and worker’s compensation administration.
• Budget development/management experience.
• Government compliance experience in Safety and Environmental areas.
• Non-Technical Aptitude
• Leadership (setting pace, decisiveness, team development, ability to influence, organizational awareness).
• People development (assessment of others, feedback/coaching, delegation, motivating others, performance management, communicating expectations).
• Interpersonal skills (relationship building, teamwork, interpersonal insight, conflict resolution, customer orientation).
• Communication (verbal communication, persuasive impact, listening, written communication).
• Judgment and thinking (strategic thinking, original thinking, judgment and decision making, problem solving, awareness).
• Performance skills (accuracy with detail, planning and organizing, efficiency, business acumen).
• Personal characteristics (motivation/commitment, flexibility, assertiveness).
• Environment
• Open office environment.
• Moderate noise level

Responsibilities

• Plans and provides daily management of all safety, environmental, workers compensation, fleet vehicles and security programs.
• Work with all plant staff and team members to provide a safe workplace through team building, communication strategies, accident/environmental issue investigation and follow up.
• Assess team member safety training needs, develop and provide specific training programs for all team members.
• Plan the development of safety and environmental policies and procedures to assure legal compliance for EPA, OSHA, records and training requirements.
• Manage all aspects of the worker’s compensation program including investigation, submission to carrier, coordinating treatment and return to work for injured team members. Also participate in meetings with insurance carriers as instructed from upper management.
• Lead plant security operations and maintain readiness for all emergency situations (inclement weather, evacuation, active shooter, etc.).
• Manage and help conduct the company’s ISO 14001 program.
• Manage and prepare annual departmental budget for health, safety, security, fleet and environmental activities.
• Work closely with President and Upper Mgt. to carry out specific goals not otherwise listed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees