Sr. Manager, Safety and Health

Cabinetworks Group•Livonia, MI

4d•$110,000 - $130,000

About The Position

Our people are the life of this company. Together, we build life into the kitchen. We are a nationwide team, designing and manufacturing the most comprehensive choice of kitchen cabinets in the U.S. Our people pride themselves on genuine collaboration, working to deliver a seamless, integrated, quality experience to anyone and everyone. Our shared purpose is to bring the kitchen to life — the place where people spend such a meaningful part of their personal and family lives, and the true heart of any home. This is why your career with our company can be so satisfying, rewarding and worthwhile. JOB SUMMARY: The Senior Manager, Safety and Health, is responsible for leading the organization’s occupational safety and health strategy to ensure a safe, healthy, and compliant workplace across all operations. This role provides strategic direction, oversight, and technical expertise to reduce risk, prevent injuries and illnesses, and foster a strong safety culture aligned with business objectives and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Health, Engineering, or a related field
8–12+ years of progressive experience in occupational safety and health
Experience managing safety programs in a corporate or multi-site environment
Demonstrated experience influencing senior leadership and driving cultural change
Strong leadership and strategic thinking skills
Excellent communication, presentation, and coaching abilities
Deep knowledge of occupational safety and health regulations and best practices
Data-driven mindset with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and lead cross-functional teams
Office-based with frequent travel to operational sites
Exposure to manufacturing, construction, laboratory, or field environments depending on business operations

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree preferred
CSP (Certified Safety Professional), CIH (Certified Industrial Hygienist), or equivalent strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and continuously improve the corporate safety and health management system
Establish company-wide safety policies, standards, and procedures
Serve as the subject matter expert on occupational safety and health matters
Advise executive leadership on safety performance, risks, and improvement opportunities
Ensure compliance with applicable occupational safety and health regulations (e.g., OSHA and other regional requirements)
Monitor regulatory changes and assess impacts on the organization
Lead risk assessments, job hazard analyses, and safety audits across all locations
Oversee incident reporting, investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions
Track, analyze, and report safety and health performance metrics (e.g., TRIR, LTIR, DART and severity rates)
Prepare internal dashboards and external reports as required
Establish leading and lagging indicators to drive proactive risk reduction
Partner with operations, HR, engineering, and facilities teams to integrate safety into daily operations and projects
Support safe design and management of change for new equipment, processes, and facilities
Promote ergonomics, industrial hygiene, contractor safety, and occupational health programs
Develop and oversee safety and health training programs for employees, leaders, and contractors
Coach leaders and site safety teams to strengthen accountability and engagement
Lead safety culture initiatives and employee involvement programs
Oversee emergency response planning and business continuity from a safety perspective
Manage occupational health programs, including medical surveillance, return-to-work, and wellness initiatives
Coordinate with medical providers, insurers, and workers’ compensation administrators
Develop and manage the corporate safety and health budget
Select and manage external consultants, auditors, and service providers