EHS Manager

　　Description:

　　Position Title:

　　EHS Manager

　　Pay Rate :

　　$68,300 - $91,000

　　Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range. Variable pay may provide additional opportunities for financial awards. This job is eligible to participate in IP’s annual incentive plan.

　　Category/Shift :

　　Salaried Full-Time

　　Physical Location:

　　Columbus, GA

　　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 Plant/Complex General Manager and will work functionally with regional EHS staff.

　　Responsible for supporting and fostering the safety culture, safety and environmental compliance of the manufacturing facility(ies)

　　Assign and track all EHS activities, corrective action plans and tasks to completion and update as needed; Maintain appropriate documentation

　　Assess facility programs against performance standards and develop corrective action plans to close gaps

　　Manage leading indicator efforts including safe work observation process, 5S, hazard recognition and controls

　　Lead and maintain Contractor safety effort; assist in development of contractor work plans and monitor compliance

　　Manage energy control, hearing conservation and chemical management programs

　　Participate in required internal and external EHS audits and inspections; Coordinate and review results to ensure deficiency correction

　　Lead incident investigations, complete investigation files, develop corrective action plans and manage worker's compensation process

　　Lead initiatives to strategically plan, communicate, deliver and track required employee training. Responsible for makeup training process and new hire onboarding

　　Responsible 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 meetings

　　Promote sustainability of safety leadership tools; provide feedback to leaders on skill improvements needed

　　Participate and support an active cross functional safety committee

　　Maintain 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 performance

　　Work with lead team to develop and implement site-specific annual objectives for EHS

　　The Skills You Will Bring:

　　Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in EHS required

　　3-5 years EHS experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment

　　Experience with progressive EHS cultures and safety leadership

　　Knowledge of EHS compliance and regulatory requirements

　　Strong written and verbal communication skills; Presentation and delivery skills

　　Aptitude for organization, prioritization and managing multiple tasks

　　Ability to work in a collaborative fashion to accomplish EHS requirements and objectives

　　Willingness to travel for training, meetings and benchmarking and weekly support of multiple facilities within geography

　　Ethics and Values

　　Business Acumen

　　Process Management\Drive for Results

　　Command Skills

　　Customer Focus

　　Managing through Systems

　　Problem Solving

　　The Benefits You Will Enjoy:

　　International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets.

　　The Career You Will Build:

　　Sales and Leadership training, promotional opportunities within a global company

　　The Impact You Will Make:

　　We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 120 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP .

　　The Culture You Will Experience:

　　International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. You will learn Safety Leadership Principles and have the opportunity to opt into Employee Networking Circles such as IPVets, IPride, Women in IP, and the African American ENC. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly diverse culture.

　　The Company You Will Join:

　　International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products. We produce corrugated packaging products that protect and promote goods, and enable worldwide commerce, and pulp for diapers, tissue and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 38,000 colleagues globally. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2022 were $21.2 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting InternationalPaper.com.

　　International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

　　International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [email protected] or (877) 973-3919.

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　　Location:

　　Columbus, GA, US, 31907

　　Category: Environment Health & Safety

　　Date: Jan 17, 2024

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