Regional Ehss / Process Safety Manager
Arxada is a pioneering leader with a powerful legacy : Over 120 years of creating specialty chemicals and solutions that potentiate the performance of our customers and their products. Our solutions, our expertise and our support help them to perform better - to be more efficient, more effective and more sustainable. We are passionate about empowering high performance and enabling our employees, partners and customers to realize their full potential. Together we make daily life safer, cleaner, healthier and greener. If you like making a difference, we are the company for you! Arxada is looking for a Regional Ehss / Process Safety Manager located in our Conley, GA office. This position will be responsible for participating and leading in the development and execution of environmental, health, safety and security programs / policies for the US Wood Technical and Manufacturing sites. This individual will be responsible for training and education of PSM requirements and auditing for compliance.
Key responsibilities :
- Set the strategic direction for Ehss / Psm programs for US Wood Operations
- Establish an Ehss / Psm culture of continuous improvement and team accountability
- Primary Ehss / Psm responsibility for remote sites Kalama, WA, Valparaiso, IN, Richmond, BC & Conley Technical Center, GA.
- Administer, update or develop environmental, health and safety programs in compliance with OSHA, various state & Arxada policies or industry best practices
- Maintain required recordkeeping under OSHA, including but not limited to OSHA 300 Form, employee medical surveillance records, employee training records, Ehss program documentation and regulatory reports
- Ensure effective Ehss training programs and periodic review of Safety & Sustainability training matrix with each department.
- Ensure compliance through behavioral observations, program audits and spot inspections and recommend safety equipment for the sites.
- Responsible for evaluating and reporting on EHS performance indicators for sustainability reporting on a quarterly and annual basis.
- Serves as the NA wood protection business continuity project manager to identify business critical processes and review of business continuity plan.
- Environmental Programs :
- Air Emissions Permit
- Hazardous Waste Program
- Universal Waste Program
- Solid Waste & Recycling Program
- Hazardous Material Security Planning
- Storm Water Pollution Prevention
- Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures Plan
Key requirements :
Bachelor of Science required.At least 5-10 years of Safety & Environmental Compliance within Manufacturing Environment.At least 5-10 years of Chemical Processing and HandlingIn-depth knowledge of EPA / OSHA requirements and PSMLead emergency response situations fire / medical / chemical / etcExcellent presentation, organization and communication skillsAbility to present, train and to engage with othersArxada - Potentiating Performance Arxada is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a qualified individual with disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.