A leading agriculture and food processing organization is looking to add an Environment, Health & Safety Manager in St. Louis, Missouri. This person will support multiple U.S. operating locations, strengthening EHS compliance, safety programs, and consistency across the business. The role offers broad exposure to facility leadership and the opportunity to influence EHS strategy across a complex, multi-site operation. This person will be tasked with improving safety culture while ensuring federal, state, and local regulatory requirements are effectively managed.
The Role
- Serve as the primary EHS advisor to facility leadership across U.S. operations, identifying site priorities and providing practical compliance guidance.
- Lead facility audits and inspections, develop site and corporate procedures, and drive corrective actions and continuous improvement.
- Develop and deliver EHS training, safety communications, orientations, and programs designed to strengthen employee and contractor safety.
- Support incident investigations, emergency planning, regulatory reporting, and compliance with OSHA, EPA, state, and local requirements.
- Partner with operational and functional leaders to establish EHS objectives and support consistent implementation across multiple locations.
The Candidate
- 7–10 years of experience within environmental, occupational health and safety, or a related EHS function.
- Demonstrated experience managing multi-site or multi-jurisdiction EHS programs, including interaction with regulators, inspections, and citations.
- Strong knowledge of federal and state OSHA and EPA requirements and the ability to interpret applicable regulations.
- Degree, diploma, or certificate in Occupational or Environmental Health & Safety; CSP certification or progress toward a recognized EHS designation is preferred.
- Background in manufacturing, food processing, or agribusiness environments is highly desirable, along with strong training, communication, organizational skills, and the ability to travel throughout North America.
