Senior Manager, Environmental Health and Safety (Manufacturing)

Location: East Peoria, Illinois, United States; onsite at Building SS. Travel up to 10%; relocation assistance available. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Salary: $147,760–$221,640 per year.

Company

hirify.global manufactures heavy equipment and operates a historic Track Type Tractor and drivetrain manufacturing campus in East Peoria.

What you will do

• Lead environmental, occupational health, and workplace safety programs across the manufacturing campus.
• Identify hazards, establish controls, and drive corrective actions for manufacturing operations.
• Lead compliance programs, audits, training, incident reporting, investigations, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions.
• Monitor EHS indicators, incident data, audit findings, and performance trends to identify risks and improvement opportunities.
• Report material risks to facility leadership and partner with operations, engineering, maintenance, HR, medical, security, regulators, and other stakeholders.
• Develop risk assessments, audit mechanisms, performance benchmarks, pollution-prevention initiatives, and responsible materials, energy, and water practices.

Requirements

• Demonstrated ability to lead EHS programs in a manufacturing, industrial, engineering, or similarly complex operating environment.
• Extensive knowledge of environmental, occupational health, and workplace-safety requirements and their application to site programs.
• Experience assessing operational risk, establishing controls, creating audit mechanisms, and using risk data for decisions.
• Ability to resolve complex, high-impact, cross-functional safety, health, and environmental issues.
• Strong decision-making, critical-thinking, collaboration, influence, change-leadership, and communication skills.
• Experience coaching, mentoring, or leading EHS professionals or operational leaders.

Nice to have

• EHS leadership experience in heavy manufacturing, industrial equipment, automotive, aerospace, energy, metals, foundry, machining, assembly, or similar operations.
• Knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and Illinois environmental and workplace-safety requirements, including regulatory inspections and agency communication.
• Experience with machine guarding, ergonomics, industrial hygiene, electrical safety, hazardous energy control, contractor safety, emergency response, and injury prevention.
• Experience with air, water, waste, spill prevention, hazardous materials, and ISO 14001 and/or ISO 45001 systems.
• Bachelor’s degree in occupational safety, environmental science, engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employment with medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and parental and adoption benefits.
• Paid time off, holidays, volunteer time, and employee assistance programs.
• 401(k), HSA, FSA, incentive bonus, and employee discounts.
• Career development and tuition reimbursement opportunities.
• Employment offers are conditioned on successful completion of a drug screen.