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Director of Safety Operations

Description

A leading manufacturing organization is seeking a Director of Safety Operations to lead the execution of their Safety strategy out of their Columbus, OH location.  The incumbent will lead a team responsible for all aspects of our safety and health programs to develop, promote, monitor and manage a proactive safety culture across sites in the US.

The Role:

  • Developing strategies and implementing safety efforts and initiatives
  • Influences Plant, Production, Operations, Maintenance and regional/site management to drive EHS performance
  • Providing practical and technical expertise, advice, and solutions to corporate, regional and site management
  • Promoting continuous improvement efforts in the EHS function, integrating tactical and strategic EHS planning

The Candidate:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in EHS or Safety related field preferred
  • 10+ years’ progressive EHS experience at both a site and enterprise level
  • 5+ years' managing a team with a preference across multiple facilities 
  • Demonstrated experience of successful program management across multiple sites
  • Ability to travel up to 50% of the time