Site Environmental, Health & Safety Leader

Wabtec Faiveley Nordic AB Buffalo Grove, IL $91,100 - $129,800
Full Time Mid Level 3+ years

Posted 3 weeks ago

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About This Role

Drive a proactive Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) culture across a manufacturing facility by partnering with operations to identify and address EHS concerns, ensure compliance, and lead program efforts for overall EHS.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain compliance with all Federal, State, Local and Business Best Practice EHS regulations and standards
  • Provide tactical leadership of site performance in meeting EHS goals and objectives
  • Lead the validation of health, safety, and environmental Wabtec management systems to ensure 100% compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Develop a systematic approach to dealing with organizational changes throughout the site
  • Work closely with operations teams to identify and address EHS related concerns with site operations
  • Perform necessary administrative activities associated with effective management of shop operations
  • Maintain site EHS metrics and work cooperatively with EHS HQ on various projects and initiatives, and culture change
  • Ensure site personnel understand and comply with all environmental certifications, permits and regulations
  • Develop and maintain digital management information systems for demonstrating compliance with air permit requirements
  • Implement other environmental programs for the site

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in health sciences, safety engineering, environmental engineering or related field
  • Minimum of 3+ years at a site leadership role at a plant
  • Sound knowledge of environmental, health and safety regulatory and statutory requirements including ISO certifications
  • Demonstrated experience managing air registration, hazardous waste and water permits
  • Understanding of current technology applications used in EHS and a curiosity and willingness to embrace future technologies to further improve EHS performance
  • Ability to partner with operations to drive operationalizing EHS within the facility
  • Ability to act as change agent through interactions with others

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in health sciences, safety engineering, environmental engineering or related field
  • Minimum of 3+ years at a site leadership role at a plant

Nice to Have

  • Prior EHS experience in leading EHS activities in a manufacturing environment
  • Prior experience managing environmental permits and culture change
  • Knowledge of OSHA, RCRA, NPDES, and DOT regulations

Benefits

Dental Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Vision Insurance
Company provided life insurance
Medical Insurance
401k with 6% company contribution

About Wabtec Faiveley Nordic AB

Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors, with a global team of about 30,000 employees.

Manufacturing
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