Safety Manager

kreate • Lima, OH

33d • $80,000 - $80,000 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Safety Manager to lead and oversee all aspects of workplace safety and regulatory compliance within a growing manufacturing operation in Northwest Ohio. This position will play a key role in promoting a culture of safety, reducing risk, and ensuring compliance with all applicable environmental, health, and safety regulations.

Requirements

• Previous experience leading safety programs within a manufacturing, industrial, or distribution environment.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and workplace safety standards.
• Excellent communication, training, and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to analyze data, identify trends, and implement practical solutions.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field preferred.
• Professional safety certification (CSP, ASP, OHST, or similar) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain environmental, health, and safety programs, policies, and procedures.
• Conduct routine facility audits, inspections, and risk assessments to identify opportunities for improvement and mitigate workplace hazards.
• Lead safety training initiatives, including new hire onboarding, emergency response, hazard communication, and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.
• Investigate workplace incidents, injuries, and near misses to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Partner with operational leaders to drive continuous improvement in safety performance and employee engagement.
• Maintain safety records, training documentation, regulatory reports, and compliance-related records.
• Monitor changes in regulations and industry best practices to ensure ongoing compliance and program effectiveness.
• Support environmental compliance initiatives and sustainability efforts as needed.

What This Job Offers

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