Operations Safety Manager

Company: Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.
Location: Hilliard
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

Overview

We are looking for a Operations Safety Manager to join our team!

Responsibilities

Reporting to our EH&S Director, this position will assist with leading all aspects of our operations safety programs.

Duties & Responsibilities

* Responsible for developing, promoting, and implementing a proactive, positive safety culture throughout our organization through listening, partnership, engagement, and leadership
* Drive awareness and accountability for Safety and Health performance through all levels of our organization. Provide support across responsible functional teams, including our Safety Manager and matrixed Regional Safety Coordinators to assure compliance with internal and external requirements
* Develop, strengthen, and sustain productive and collaborative working relationships at all levels of the organization in an effort to promote proactive and consistent use of the Safety Organization
* Implement Safety and Health goals and objectives aligned with company and operational goals and objectives
* Partner with internal and external resources to identify and implement improvements to our manufacturing and logistics equipment and processes to reduce risk of injuries
* Drive continuous improvement in the implementation of systems to collect, monitor, analyze, and evaluate predictive and lagging indicators that measure and report on the effectiveness of our programs and reduce process variance. Facilitate consistent real time reporting and sharing of safety matters, tools, etc
* Collaborate with site leadership and risk management to manage the reporting and investigation of all accidents/incidents and ensure effective corrective measures are implemented
* Lead our company's environmental management programs, processes, and compliance
* Design and monitor effective safety training for existing and new hire employees

The Qualifications

* Seven to Ten years of progressively responsible safety and health experience at both a site and regional level
* Experience in the design, management, and administration of safety and health programs resulting in a transformed safety culture
* Possesses relentless passion and tenacity on proactive safety culture with the ability to constructively and accountably translate into behavioral and procedural improvement, engagement, and results throughout an organization
* Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills to identify, monitor, and respond to developing internal and external trends across a broad array of safety, health, and environmental programs
* Comprehensive knowledge of Federal and State regulations impacting safety and health programs
* Tactical expertise and knowledge of safety program systems, processes and tools, gained through a career of increasing responsibility in safety
* Superior organizational, project/process management, kaizen, six sigma, root cause analysis and technical skills as demonstrated by an ability to manage multiple detailed projects and drive towards deadlines
* Related licenses, certifications, and/or memberships in professional associations preferred
* Bachelor's degree in related field is required
* Ability to travel up to 50% of the time

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