EHS Manager - Military Veterans

What you’ll do:

• Leads the creation of the site EHS&S targets and objectives (MESH Plan) in support of corporate, regional and business group EHS&S strategic initiatives designed to drive EHS&S culture, compliance, and results.
• Drives preventative and proactive action projects to mitigate and eliminate risks through root cause identification and corrective actions for environmental, safety and health activities.
• Ensures that the federal, state, and local EHS regulations are met including air, land, and water to provide a safe working environment for employees, and a clean and healthful environment for the community. 
• Maintains fiscally and socially responsible methods and processes of managing natural resources and waste
• Interfaces with regulatory agencies and divisional personnel to direct environmental, safety, and health efforts at the facility, in the division, and other groups within the company.  Establishes and maintains relationships with governmental authorities on matters of mutual concern including voluntary certification, maintenance of environmental permits, submission of required reports, and maintenance of data
• Leads site efforts in the development and deployment of EHS management systems (e.g. ISO 14001, VPP, MESH) to ensure that key EHS operational controls are in place.  Ensures all action items identified within all EHS management systems are resolved in a timely manner
• Complies with Eaton’s ethics policy and keeps the management team informed of issues associated with regulatory compliance
• Manages all investigations, measurement, and evaluations of environmental, safety, and health conditions and ensures that relevant research, development, planning, design, and advisory and related activities occur
• Maintains positive employee engagement while implementing strategic safety initiatives 
   

Qualifications:

Required Basic Qualifications: 

• Minimum of a Bachelors Degree from an accredited institution   
• Minimum three (3) years experience in an Environmental, Health and Safety position 
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now and in the future 
• No relocation is available for this position. Candidates must reside within 50 miles of Indianapolis, IN to be considered. Active Duty Military are exempt from this geographical limitation. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Master of Science in Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or Environmental Science from an accredited institution
• Professional certification such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) or Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM).
   

Skills:

• Knowledge of state and federal occupational environmental, health and safety and health laws and regulations.
• Knowledge of workers compensation administration  
• Effective oral and written communication skills, tact, diplomacy, and performance assessment skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills. Must have strong presentation and facilitation skills.
• Effective use of communication and tact with stakeholders.
• Strong analytical thinking skills; intellectual rigor and curiosity; problem-solving capability.
• Data-driven, disciplined, objective, and detail-oriented.
• Acts as a business partner; sees the big picture and works through ambiguity and change.
• Ability to be energetic, a critical thinker, skilled in driving process improvement.
• Ability to influence and motivate people.