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NOVELIS

Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Leader

NOVELIS, Guthrie, Kentucky, United States, 42234


Position OverviewNovelis is one of the world leaders in aluminum recycling and rolling and a leading sustainable aluminum solutions provider. Driven by our purpose of “shaping a sustainable world together” we work alongside our customers to provide innovative solutions to the aerospace, automotive, beverage packaging, and specialty markets. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Novelis has approximately 13,000 employees in 32 operating facilities on 4 continents.

Responsibilities & QualificationsPosition Overview:

Novelis is seeking an Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Leader for our automotive finishing and recycling plants in Guthrie, KY. This position is responsible for coordinating EHS activities/projects to support risk reduction and continuous improvement of the EHS Management System. The EHS Leader will ensure compliance with applicable local, state, and federal laws and regulations, institutional quality and safety standards, company policy/procedures, and strive to reduce the company’s environmental footprint and improve safety performance. Incumbent is also responsible for driving safety culture throughout the plant and influencing a safety-focused mindset.

Key Responsibilities Include:

Establish and enforce policies and practices required to provide safe equipment, a safe working environment, and safe work practices.

Strategically and tactically own EHS policy, implement the EHS management system, and ensure continual improvement of EHS performance in day-to-day operations.

Influences Plant and partners with Production, Operations, Maintenance, and site management to drive the EHS performance and results.

Monitors changes to all EHS regulations pertaining to their area and reviews recommendations for incorporation into EHS management systems and standards in a timely manner.

Accountable for managing site EHS documentation to include program design, EHS data collection and posting, training documentation, and EHS KPI reports.

Manage site occupational health strategy, including managing site nurse.

Accountable for ensuring site adherence to ISO14001 and other similar institutional guidelines.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree preferred.

Requires minimum 5 years EHS experience within heavy manufacturing.

Experience running Safety Committees and Emergency Response Teams strongly preferred.

Requires a thorough, in-depth knowledge of all local, state, and federal laws and regulations related to areas of responsibility.

A high level of effectiveness in human relations skills and ability to clearly communicate is necessary.

Must be a self-starter, able to work independently as well as with all levels of the workforce.

Excellent communication (oral and written) skills with the ability to communicate with all levels in the organization.

In-depth knowledge of manufacturing process and business policy and practices.

Desire to take initiative and develop a proactive relationship with employees through follow-up, understanding their needs, and fostering a collaborative relationship.

Ability to organize and prioritize workload.

Must be able to manage multiple tasks at once without sacrificing attention to detail.

Must be flexible and able to operate in a fast-paced environment.

Solid computer skills with software applications proficiency, particularly Microsoft Office applications.

ISO14001 experience preferred.

What We Offer:

Novelis' benefits say a lot about how we care for each other. Our employees and their families have many different needs. As a result, our benefits offer choices on many levels and are high in quality, driven in the marketplace, and affordable. These are a few of the benefits we offer to support you and your family’s well-being:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Health savings accounts – Company Funded Health Savings Account (HSA) and Health Reimbursement Account (HRA).

Company-paid basic life insurance and Additional voluntary life coverage.

Paid vacation and personal time off.

401(k) savings plan with company match.

Retirement savings plans – medical and prescription drug coverage through private exchange.

Employee assistance programs – available 24/7 to you and your family.

Wellness and Work Life Support - career development and educational assistance.

Location ProfileNovelis in Guthrie, Kentucky is approximately 15 minutes from the Tennessee state line near Clarksville, Tennessee and 30 minutes from Hopkinsville, Kentucky. As Novelis’ newest facility, Guthrie houses a heat treatment and pretreatment line as well as a recycle center that will serve the North American automotive market and employ 300 residents. From stagecoaches to railroads, Guthrie has played an important part in transportation from the 1820s through today because of its central location to major cities. The city of Guthrie says it’s “a place where friends are always welcome.” In addition to hunting, fishing, and hiking nearby, we are less than an hour commute to Nashville, Tennessee, home of country music. The Guthrie team enjoys partnerships with Hopkinsville Community College and Todd County School System along with several community agencies including local chambers and rotary clubs.

Novelis recognizes its talented and diverse workforce as a key competitive advantage. Novelis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. All terms and conditions of employment at Novelis including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training are without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial, or local laws.

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