The Impact You'll Make
The Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Analyst will lead the safety, environmental and health initiatives for the Danfoss Power Solutions (DPS) Brooklyn, OH manufacturing site. They will assist site leadership with establishing site specific policies and standards to ensure compliance with regulatory and Danfoss Global EHS requirements, prevent injuries & illnesses, reduce workers’ compensation costs and help create a strong EHS culture.
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What You’ll Be Doing
- Plans, implements, and oversees approved safety and environmental policies and procedures in compliance with local, state, and federal rules and regulations. (i.e. Occupational Safety and Health, USEPA, State EPA, Municipal) Maintains accurate records as required for these agencies.
- Ensure that the local management system is compliant to agreed customer requirements, environmental ISO standards and other requirements within the scope of necessary certifications.
- Creates and maintains EHS audit system to verify conformance to requirements.
- Creates and drives the Continuous Improvement Plans related to EHS to ensure that customer and KPI plans are developed for all EHS processes to meet the safety targets of the organization.
- Champions safety awareness in the Brooklyn facility through education, training, program development, documentation and job specific support.
- Serves as lead of a site safety committee to establish strategies, create awareness, and implement improvements. Ensures safety programs, such as, forklifts, hazardous materials, personal protective equipment, fire protection, MSDS, material handling and storage, hearing conservation, machinery guarding, lockout/tag out, and emergency action plan are maintained. Participates in regional and global activities as required.
- Conducts audits to detect existing or potential environmental, fire, safety, and health hazards, determines corrective or preventative measures where indicated, and follows up to ensure measures have been implemented.
- Facilitates the investigation of incidents, injuries, and near misses and maintains proper documentation. Assists in the preparation of material and evidence for organization use in hearings, lawsuits, and insurance investigations. Ensures proper completion of the Initial WC Report and makes sure employees receive initial appropriate care.
- Maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive information and materials. Develop and implement long term solutions that will eliminate subsequent problems.
- Completes, files, and maintains all appropriate workman’s compensation documentation. Completes and maintains OSHA Logs and other monthly reporting.
- This position must work closely with many employees throughout the plant and gain consensus, support, and commitment to carry out various programs. This position interacts will all levels of employees, customers, vendors, other locations and regulatory agencies.
What We're Looking For
Required Qulaifications:
- Bachelor’s degree (B.A. or B.S from a four-year college or university); or a minimum of five years Safety/Environmental experience in a global manufacturing environment and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Significant knowledge of U.S. Environmental, Safety & Health laws (OSHA & EPA) required.
- Strong communication, presentation, training and facilitation, project management skills are essential.
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
- Process safety management experience desired.
- Experience using the Microsoft suite, including Excel, and PowerPoint
- Strong analytical skills to analyze safety & health data.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience implementing or maintaining EHS Management Systems, ie. ISO 14001, ISO 45001, etc.
- Proficiency in LEAN and Continuous Improvement manufacturing principles.
What You'll Get from Us
- We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities.
- You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us.
- We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are.
- You’ll receive benefits like annual bonus, paid vacation, pension plans, personal insurance, and more. These vary by country and contract, but they’re worth asking about—we think they’re pretty great.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.
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The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Any benefits listed do not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice.
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