About the Role
We are seeking an experienced EHS Manager to join our team in County Laois. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and enhancing our EHS programs, ensuring compliance with regulations and promoting best practices across our operations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Promote a Safety Culture: Lead by example to instill a safety-first mindset across all teams, in line with our EHS policies.
* Policy Management: Establish, update, and enforce safety protocols, continuously adapting to changing regulations and business needs.
* Record-Keeping: Ensure accurate generation, storage, and management of all EHS records.
* Risk Management: Identify potential risks and implement strategies to mitigate them effectively.
* Incident Management: Conduct thorough investigations of accidents and incidents, ensuring corrective actions are completed and documented.
* Advisory Role: Act as an EHS advisor, providing expert guidance and support to colleagues at all levels.
* Compliance Audits: Conduct regular site inspections, safety audits, and internal reviews to ensure adherence to EHS standards and prepare for customer audits.
* Continuous Improvement: Collaborate with management on safety and quality improvements, applying continuous improvement methodologies.
* Documentation and Analysis: Maintain detailed documentation and perform statistical analysis to drive data-informed EHS initiatives.
* Training & Development: Deliver EHS training for new and current employees, fostering a knowledgeable and compliant workforce.
Requirements
* A third-level qualification in Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS).
* Minimum of 5 years of experience in an EHS role, ideally in a regulated environment.
* Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
* Proficiency in MS Office and ERP systems; experience in process implementation.
* The ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented setting.
* Certification in Manual Handling training is advantageous.
Salary
$80,000 - $100,000 per year
About Us
We are a leading provider in the timber industry, dedicated to sustainability, safety, and quality.