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Safety Manager

Description

A leading manufacturing organization is looking to appoint a Safety Manager to oversee their facility in the Medford, OR area. The Safety Manager will be responsible for fostering a healthy safety culture. The incumbent will be tasked with conducting safety audits and acting as the interface between local and federal agencies to ensure compliance with all regulations. 

The Role:

  • Operate as a senior leader for the facility, influencing staff at all levels;
  • Facilitate site's ergonomic and Workers' Compensation program;
  • Conduct risk assessments, facility inspections, and accident investigations;
  • Complete serious incident reports and recommend corrective/preventative measures;
  • Interact with regulatory bodies and represent the company at local, state, and federal regulatory meetings

The Candidate:

  • Minimum of 3 years' EHS experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong leadership skills and ability to communicate at all levels
  • Bachelor's degree required; in EHS or related field preferred
  • Experience in developing positive safety cultures through the use of Behavior Based Safety programs