Sr EHS Specialist

Weil Group • Juncos, PR

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About The Position

Join our team as a Senior EHS Specialist to lead manufacturing safety methods, ensuring a safe, clean, and hazard-free environment. We are looking for a high-energy individual to proactively manage EHS requirements, conduct audits, and lead incident investigations with a focus on root cause analysis. If you are passionate about taking our EHS programs to the next level through behavioral safety initiatives and technical expertise, we invite you to apply for this key role. This role supports the manufacturing operation and EHS team to foster compliance with EHS Programs, including training and orientation of new hires and EHS compliance training. The specialist will enforce EHS policies, regulations, and programs, support audits, contractors, and EHS policies and standards, and develop and implement programs as per regulatory authorities. Responsibilities include recommending appropriate risk mitigation measures to management, including ergonomics, and responding to and investigating events including injuries and near-miss events. The role also drives the closure of effective corrective/preventive actions in the Enablon system.

Requirements

• Strong expertise in safety and environmental regulations (OSHA, EPA, and International Organization for Standardization standards).
• Ability to conduct risk assessments and lead incident investigations.
• Developing and managing safety programs.
• Ensuring environmental compliance.
• Using data to drive continuous improvement.
• Communication and leadership skills.
• Training employees.
• Influencing teams.
• Partnering with operations to build a proactive safety culture.
• Proficiency in managing environmental programs (waste, air, water).
• Proficiency in chemical safety (SDS, GHS).
• Proficiency in core safety systems such as Lockout/Tagout and machine guarding.
• Skilled in EHS data analysis, reporting (e.g., TRIR, LTIR).
• Creation, revision, and continuous improvement of EHS policies and procedures to ensure regulatory compliance and alignment with operational changes.

Responsibilities

• Support manufacturing operation and EHS team to foster in the compliance of EHS Programs.
• Training and orientation of new Hire and EHS compliances training.
• Enforce EHS policies, regulations, and programs.
• Support Audits, contractors and EHS policies and standards.
• Develop and implement programs as per regulatory authorities.
• Recommending appropriate risk mitigation measures to management, including ergonomics.
• Responding to and investigating events including injuries and near-miss events.
• Drive closure of effective corrective / preventive actions at Enablon system.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed