Environmental Health & Safety Mgr

Columbia, SC, US, United States

Job Description

Responsible for leading systems, processes and procedures that promote a positive

safety culture, which results in an injury free and healthy workplace. Collaborate with

local leadership to execute on all local, state, federal regulatory EHS requirements and

company EHS programs. This position reports directly to the Site Manager and will work

functionally with regional EHS staff.

Responsible for supporting and fostering the safety culture, safety and environmental

compliance of the manufacturing facility

Assign and track all EHS activities, corrective action plans and tasks to completion and

update as needed; Maintain appropriate documentation

Assess facility programs against performance standards and develop corrective action

plans to close gaps

Manage leading indicator efforts including safe work observation process, 5S, hazard

recognition and controls

Lead and maintain Contractor safety effort; assist in development of contractor work

plans and monitor compliance

Manage energy control, hearing conservation and chemical management programs Participate in required internal and external EHS audits and inspections; Coordinate and

review results to ensure deficiency correction

Lead incident investigations, complete investigation files, develop corrective action plans

and manage worker's compensation process

Lead initiatives to strategically plan, communicate, deliver and track required employee

training. Responsible for makeup training process and new hire onboarding

Responsible for plant-wide EHS communications; utilize resources from EHS function,

participate in Area EHS calls and communicate/distribute materials to site leaders;

prepare and provide info at plant-wide meetings

Promote sustainability of safety leadership tools; provide feedback to leaders on skill

improvements needed

Participate and support an active cross functional safety committee Maintain files, environmental permits, inspections, certifications and submissions (VOC,

waste water, storm water, cyclone, silo, Tier II, DMR's, Air, etc)

Lead deliberate improvement efforts to improve EHS performance Work with lead team to develop and implement site-specific annual objectives for EHS

The Skills You Will Bring:

Packaging Solutions North America - EHS Manager PL09 Revised 5/2025

Job Code 40200147 Page 2 of 3

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in EHS required 3-5 years EHS experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment Experience with progressive EHS cultures and safety leadership Knowledge of EHS compliance and regulatory requirements Strong written and verbal communication skills; Presentation and delivery skills Aptitude for organization, prioritization and managing multiple tasks Ability to work in a collaborative fashion to accomplish EHS requirements and objectives Willingness to travel for training, meetings and benchmarking and weekly support of

multiple facilities within geography

Business Insight Courage Customer Focus Drives Results Instills Trust Manages Complexity Optimizes Work Processes

The Benefits You Will Enjoy:

International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans

including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Longterm

Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education &

Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and

Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets.####

Experience




Required3 year(s): 3 years HSE experience in manufacturing style work environments
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Skills




RequiredMicrosoft Excel
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Behaviors




PreferredDetail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD6313450
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Columbia, SC, US, United States
  • Education
    Not mentioned