Senior EHS Manager

Lincoln Electric • Euclid, OH

9d • $141,872 - $160,000

About The Position

The Senior EHS Manager coordinates environmental, health, and safety (EHS) activities within an assigned business unit in support of company strategy. The role is responsible for meeting or exceeding company EHS goals and consistently implementing corporate expectations to safeguard employees and the environment. It leads EHS strategy, management systems, corrective-action and change-management programs, and provides expert support to industrial and commercial sites across the assigned zone. The position also partners with functional leaders to integrate EHS into product stewardship, design, quality, supply chain, human resources, and sales, while developing EHS capability and culture among country and site managers and local EHS teams.

The role is based in Euclid, Ohio, in the Automation function, and is listed as salary full-time. The stated pay range is $141,872 to $160,000, with a target bonus of 20%. The position may involve access to export-controlled and controlled unclassified information and may require applicable authorizations, screenings, background checks, and training.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Environmental Science, Chemical or Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• 7 to 12+ years of progressive EHS experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or multi-site environment, including at least 3 to 5 years in a leadership role.
• English proficiency at an upper-intermediate level.
• Strong audit, risk-assessment, and incident-investigation skills and experience.
• Excellent analytical and critical-thinking skills, with a logical, data-driven, and creative approach to problem solving.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and networking skills at all levels.
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams.
• Practical knowledge of ISO 9000, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards.
• Strong project-management skills.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree.
• Professional certification such as CSP (Certified Safety Professional), CHMM (Certified Hazardous Materials Manager), or CIH (Certified Industrial Hygienist).
• An additional foreign language, such as French, Spanish, Chinese, or Polish.
• Experience with collaborative robots (Cobots).

Responsibilities

• Lead development of EHS strategy to meet objectives, emphasizing EHS culture, incident prevention, risk reduction, regulatory compliance, and resource conservation in the assigned zone.
• Drive effective use of the LECO EHS management system, including corporate policies, directives, internal standards, training, metrics, data systems, and applicable certifications such as ISO.
• Lead the EHS corrective-actions program, including audits, regulatory inspections, incident analysis, and assessments that identify issues requiring corrective action.
• Provide expert EHS guidance and support to industrial and commercial sites in the assigned zone.
• Lead EHS change-management programs covering new methodologies, processes, equipment, materials, people, laws, and regulations.
• Work with functional leaders to integrate EHS into product stewardship, process and product design, quality, supply chain, HR, and sales.
• Develop an EHS culture of excellence through effective communication and by mentoring country and site managers and local EHS teams.
• Assume additional responsibilities as needed or directed in support of company strategy.

What This Job Offers

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