Safety Manager

Essity•Neenah, WI

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Essity Manufacturing Professional Hygiene North America is currently seeking a Safety Manager for our Midwest Region. This position will be based in our manufacturing facility in Neenah, WI. The Safety Manager administers and coordinates the safety program, continuous improvement (HMEx) safety initiatives and tools, safety data management, and security services in all areas of paper operations. We're looking for people who embody our values, aren't afraid to challenge, innovate, experiment, and move at a fast pace. We're always looking for ways to improve our products and ourselves. If this is you, we'd love to talk.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree with a major in Occupational Safety or relevant program
Five plus (5+) years safety management experience preferred
Ability to develop and recommend safety programs
Ability to communicate verbally and in written form
Ability to motivate employees to work safely
Training skills
Knowledge of OSHA regulations and workers compensation law.

Responsibilities

Establishes safety goals and objectives with the Operations Manager and department managers
Develops the safety program to achieve established safety goals and objectives
Provides assistance to department managers and supervisors to meet the established goals and objectives
Assists department managers and supervisors in developing and promoting safety awareness and safety communication throughout Paper Operations
Coordinates supervisory and employee safety training programs and record keeping
Ensures the Company is in compliance with OSHA regulations
Administers the Essity hearing conservation, safety shoes, safety glasses, first aid, and other safety related programs
Assists in providing information for monthly department safety crew meetings and online safety training
Coordinates the handling of worker compensation claims and hearings
Coordinates and participates in the Union/Management Safety Committee meetings
Participates in the Union/Management Information meetings
Supervises activities of contract security guard services
Assists the Operations Manager as requested
Coordinates with other locations to maintain consistency in safety programs
Communicates safety information
Coordinates safety audits, incident and accident investigations
Coordinates confined space rescue team, and training
Develops and updates all safety and emergency response procedures
Leads in implementing the Environmental, Health and Safety, Quality/Food Safety System (QRESH) policies and procedures to meet or exceed our customers product quality, service and sustainability expectations, including certification requirements such as ISO:14001, SFQ, and others as applicable
Demonstrates leadership in the prevention of pollution, compliance with applicable legal and other requirements, and continual improvement of environmental performance especially in the areas of recognized Environmental Significant Aspects and Essity’s established corporate sustainability goals
Practice commitment to the philosophy that Environmental, Health and Safety, Quality/Food Safety (QRESH) stewardship is everyone’s responsibility
Perform other essential responsibilities as deemed necessary.

Benefits

United Healthcare PPO / EyeMed Vision Insurance / Delta Dental Insurance
Wellness program provided through Rally
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
401(k) with employer match and annual employer base contribution
Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
Employee Assistance Program
PTO offering with Paid Holidays
Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance
Employee discounts program
Scholarship program for children of Essity employees.