Regional Safety Manager

Description: OtterBase is working with a client in the Metro-Detroit area to fill a need for a Regional Safety Manager. This opening is a full time, on-site opportunity for our client in the Supply Chain Management Industry.  Please review the information below and apply today! 

**C2C/Sponsorship NOT Available For This Opening**

Responsibilities:

• • Directs the implementation of the company safety program for multiple sites and locations as assigned with focus on departmental and organizational goals
  • Assists in the Development, implementation, and manages programs meant to protect employee health and safety and promote environmental compliance.
  • Safety and Compliance knowledge, Auditing, KPI and Communication
  • Validates performance of hazard assessment, including identification of hazards and corrective action plans, Hazcom and Lithium ION training and compliance
  • Management of compliance systems ie Avetta and ISNET
  • Approves training for operations/office personnel on safety processes and practices, new initiatives and injury and accident avoidance supporting the company safety program.
  • Collaborates with leadership and employees, and other communication mediums regarding safety performance, incidents, and other related information
  • Validates performance of internal audits to identify non-compliance, hazardous conditions and unsafe behaviors; audit scope includes processes, facilities and equipment
  • Manages improvement opportunities and non-compliance corrections through implementation
  • Validates performance of accidents/incidents investigations and facilitates the development of root cause corrections
  • Ability to travel 50% or more as drive by business demand

Qualifications:

• • BA or 5+ years’ experience in a safety industry-related field
  • 3 – 5 years’ experience in safety management
  • Proven leadership experience
  • Prior Experience with Lithium ION and Hazcom
  • Team building: ability to involve employees and the leadership team in the process
  • Formal training in regulatory requirements for general industry.  Dot and Transportation Knowledge
  • Ability to travel 50% or more
    

REF: JOB-28181