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You will build trust with all levels, and bring integrity and customer focus to the implementation of EHSS programs. We’re looking for someone who takes personal accountability for the team’s safety.\nWhat You’ll do:\nManage a team of EHSS professionals to develop, implement, and maintain environmental, health, safety, and sustainability programs to ensure compliance, injury prevention, and risk mitigation.\nManage all aspects of environmental programs:Ensure all permit requirements are met \nOversee chemical storage and handling. Serve as a technical resource in evaluating chemical hazards.\nEnsure waste and recyclable materials are properly managed\nInterface with regulators\nManage TSCA compliance for all incoming and outgoing chemicals\nAssist in pollution prevention activities\n\nComplete audits, IH sampling, ergonomic assessments, document any actions needed and follow through to completion.\nEnsure incidents are investigated and proper follow-up actions are completed.\nPerform risk assessments and job hazard analyses\nManage safety and environmental/sustainability metrics\nProvide input in equipment design and installation projects in EHS, ensure safety and environmental compliance during construction projects\nLead site EHSS committees and interface with regulatory personnel\nServe as the primary contact for incident response, investigation, and resolution\nLead the site Emergency Response Team\nEvaluate proposed EHSS compliance laws and regulations to determine applicability and impact to current program sand operations.\nSkills You’ll Need:\nBS in chemistry or engineering field\n7-10 Years of work experience in EHS\nStrong environmental experience, including hazardous materials and waste management, air emissions, wastewater, and sustainability\nMust have highly developed written and verbal cross-functional communication skills\nStrong project management skills\nStrong data management and analysis skills\nStrong people skills as the position will be required to influence people\nExcellent organizational skills, attention to detail and accuracy \nProficiency with Microsoft Office\nNice to have:\nMS in chemistry or engineering field\nCSP, CIH, or CHMM certification\nExperience working within battery or automotive manufacturing teams\nExperience with environmental audits, ISO 14000, TSCA compliance, IATA, BAAQMD compliance, waste minimization, sustainability\nPhysical requirements:\nWork is performed in a dry room, fume hood, lab area, or glovebox requiring the use of fine motor skills\nSitting or standing for extended periods of time\nReaching and twisting motions with hands\nLifting up to 25 lbs.\nONSITE: This position is required to work onsite 5 days per week to meet the minimum essential duties and requirements of this position. 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