EHS Manager / Safety Specialist

EHS MANAGER / SAFETY SPECIALIST

About Huntsman

Huntsman is a global manufacturer and marketer of differentiated chemicals. Its operating companies manufacture products for a variety of global industries including chemicals, plastics, automotive, aviation, footwear, paints and coatings, construction, technology, agriculture, health care, textiles, detergent, personal care, furniture, appliances and packaging. The Company had 2006 revenues from all operations of over $13 billion, with 14,000 employees and 75 operations in 24 countries.

 

We currently have an opening for an Environmental Health and Safety Manager at our TPU Manufacturing Facility located in Ringwood / McHenry, Illinois.

We will also consider candidates with a strong safety background and excellent people skills who have the potential for the EHS Manager position within 1 to 2 years.

Key Responsibilities

You will be responsible for the:

 

· Planning, directing and managing all EHS systems and programs at Ringwood to ensure compliance with all company standards and with federal and state regulatory requirements.

· With the help of the Site EHS Coordinator manage all site EHS training.

· Guide the implementation of the site Behavior Based Safety program.

· Employees’ occupational health, working with the external health provider.

· Coordination and follow up on the Industrial Hygiene programs and monitoring.

· Prepare and issue regular site safety reports and all regulatory reports/statistics.

· Provide professional EHS advice to both senior EHS management on a corporate level, and to Site management, supervisors and employees.

· Manage and act as key contact for site emergency response and evacuation plans.

Educational Requirements & Work Experience

· BS degree in Chemical, Safety, Environmental engineering or related technical field.

· Relevant technical experience, preferably in a chemical manufacturing environment.

Special Requirements & Qualifications

· Demonstrated knowledge of EHS regulations (OSHA, EPA, DOT, etc.)

· Ability to influence people through strong interpersonal and networking skills.

· Demonstrated organizational skills and strong computer skills.

· Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills and presentation skills.

Benefits

The successful candidate will be eligible to participate in a comprehensive package of benefits, including: a salary commensurate with skills and experience, variable pay program, health and dental insurance and 401K.

 

Please complete your application on-line by clicking the Apply Now button.

 

We look forward to hearing from you.

Huntsman is an Equal Opportunity Employer.