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International Paper

EHS Manager

International Paper, Modesto, California, United States, 95351


The Job You Will Perform:Responsible for leading systems, processes and procedures that promote a positive safety culture, which results in an injury free and healthy workplace. Collaborate with local leadership to execute on all local, state, federal regulatory EHS requirements and company EHS programs. This position reports directly to the Site Manager and will work functionally with regional EHS staff.Responsible for supporting and fostering the safety culture, safety and environmental compliance of the manufacturing facilityAssign and track all EHS activities, corrective action plans and tasks to completion and update as needed; Maintain appropriate documentationAssess facility programs against performance standards and develop corrective action plans to close gapsManage leading indicator efforts including safe work observation process, 5S, hazard recognition and controlsLead and maintain Contractor safety effort; assist in development of contractor work plans and monitor complianceManage energy control, hearing conservation and chemical management programsParticipate in required internal and external EHS audits and inspections; Coordinate and review results to ensure deficiency correctionLead incident investigations, complete investigation files, develop corrective action plans and manage worker's compensation processLead initiatives to strategically plan, communicate, deliver and track required employee training. Responsible for makeup training process and new hire onboardingResponsible for plant-wide EHS communications; utilize resources from EHS function, participate in Area EHS calls and communicate/distribute materials to site leaders; prepare and provide info at plant-wide meetingsPromote sustainability of safety leadership tools; provide feedback to leaders on skill improvements neededParticipate and support an active cross functional safety committeeMaintain files, environmental permits, inspections, certifications and submissions (VOC, waste water, storm water, cyclone, silo, Tier II, DMR's, Air, etc)Lead deliberate improvement efforts to improve EHS performanceWork with lead team to develop and implement site-specific annual objectives for EHSThe Qualifications, Skills and Knowledge You Will Bring:Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in EHS required3-5 years EHS experience, preferably in a manufacturing environmentExperience with progressive EHS cultures and safety leadershipKnowledge of EHS compliance and regulatory requirementsStrong written and verbal communication skills; Presentation and delivery skillsAptitude for organization, prioritization and managing multiple tasksAbility to work in a collaborative fashion to accomplish EHS requirements and objectivesWillingness to travel for training, meetings and benchmarking and weekly support of multiple facilities within geographyEthics and ValuesBusiness AcumenProcess Management\

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