SHE Manager

Henkel is seeking a SHE Manager for its Chicago facility to enhance workplace safety and health. The role involves implementing SHE systems, ensuring regulatory compliance, conducting inspections, and managing safety investigations. The ideal candidate will lead initiatives to prevent accidents and improve conditions, while collaborating with teams and communicating with regulatory authorities. This full-time position does not specify degree requirements and was posted 3 days ago.
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What you´ll do

The Chicago, IL Henkel manufacturing facility is looking for top talent to lead our facility to Best in Class performance levels and culture. We have a clear three-to-five-year journey laid out to build capability and deliver results using the processes of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) and Lean Six Sigma (LSS). If you enjoy working with others, and have a passion for improvement, come join our winning team!

The SHE Manager works to prevent workplace accidents and promotes health and safety awareness and education to fellow employees. This role is responsible for making sure that employees follow health and safety laws and creating policies for a safer work environment. This person must take measures to identify potential workplace hazards and improve existing conditions.
• Support the implementation of SHE and management systems to ensure environmental regulatory compliance and Henkel SHE programs at Chicago facility.
• Duties will encompass a variety of SHE areas.
• Manage compliance with federal, state and local regulations.
• Performs SHE inspections and permitting, as required.
• Determine priorities for safety and health investigations in Henkel’s diverse work areas and make assignments accordingly.
• Develop and prioritize sampling objectives for industrial hygiene and hearing protection, request budget resources, review sampling strategies and results, and assist in strategy development and result interpretation, as needed.
• Administer HENKEL UA Employee Health Safety Environmental management practices under the OHSAS 18001 and ISO 14001 & ISO 50001 Standards.
• Administers dispensary services.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team to discuss multidisciplinary approaches to resolving safety and health issues.
• Make recommendations with respect to equipment purchases, engineering controls, workspace planning, and work process planning.
• Communicates with regulatory authorities, as required.
• Serve as expert consultant for safety issues within the organization.
• Manages emergency situations and makes recommendations to management.
• In conjunction with local agencies and Henkel personnel, coordinates safety activities such as emergency and contingency plan drills.