Environmental Health and Safety Manager

Craft Your Career with Champion Foods A Slice of Opportunity Awaits!

Champion Foods, a pizza trailblazer, is expanding, and we're looking for dynamic talents to enhance our innovative and quality-driven team. We produce products cherished by families nationwide and pride ourselves on our entrepreneurial spirit, commitment to quality, and a warm workplace culture that feels like family. If you're passionate, eager to grow, and want to work for a company that values each voice and champions personal development, your next career adventure starts here. Join us, and let's craft great things together, one delicious slice at a time.

Your Mission :

Responsible for overall safety programs, including annual planning, communication, training and monitoring plans to ensure safety for both property and people. You will be responsible for federal and state regulatory agency compliance and all reporting requirements. You will also be responsible for the development and execution of safety and security management systems which would include training and action plans. This position will handle confidential and sensitive information and will act with autonomy and discretion.

What You'll Do :

• Drive the development of tactical plans aligned with Safety / Security and business strategy in order to bring the vision into realization.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory changes and that may affect the food industry in a plant environment, including OSHA, EPA, NFPA, LEPC and Reauthorizations Act (SARA) and SARA III.
• Stay current on new or modified codes being mandated in the industry and communicate changes to ensure ongoing compliance.
• Investigate, and document any compliance issues and make recommendations related to results of investigations, safety issues or preventative measures.
• Interface with regulatory inspectors / agencies. Be the point of contact for regulatory inspections, closing conferences, violation abatement, informal hearing and citation / fines to the point of closure.
• Lead the development, monitoring and administration of safety programs including, but not limited to Ammonia Safety Program, Lock-out-Tag-out, Confined Space, hot work, industrial trucks, arc flash, PPE, HACCP programs and ergonomic programs.
• Develop, implement and maintain performance measurement programs, metrics, tracking and progress reporting. Research and report on facility and safety trends, incident frequency, severity rates and DART scores.
• Drive a safety culture that promotes an injury-free workplace.
• Create, facilitate or assist with training of company programs to existing colleagues, supervisors and new hires. Develop policies, procedures or techniques and systems to ensure compliance with corporate and regulatory specifications and standards.
• Coordinate with Human Resources to ensure training initiatives are documented in personnel files.
• Develop and maintain all record keeping related to plant safety and quality issues. Analyze data and report findings and recommendations to appropriate management levels. Produce ad hoc reports as needed.
• Develop colleague communication of essential information related to new techniques, technologies, regulatory changes or other information related to safety and security.
• Maintain all filing systems related to plant safety and quality procedures and issues that are accessible to appropriate personnel.
• Participate in cross-functional teams as assigned.
• Lead or participate in other functions as requested.

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