Environmental Health & Safety Manager

About the role

As an EHS Manager, you will be a key player in shaping a safe, healthy, and engaging work environment for the Dixon, IL, plant, a manufacturer of quality aseptic products. Your role will directly impact the success of the site by leading all Environmental, Health, and Safety programs and initiatives to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and company policies. You will champion a culture of safety across the facility by working closely with employees and leadership, identifying and mitigating risks, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring all team members are trained and equipped to maintain a safe and compliant workplace-making a meaningful difference in the day-to-day experience of employees. You'll add value to this role by performing various functions including, but not limited to: Provide leadership and direction for all environmental, health, and safety initiatives within the facility to ensure compliance with regulatory and company standards. Oversee safety audits, accident investigations, and hazard assessments; analyze trends and implement corrective actions to prevent future incidents. Develop, implement, and maintain plant-wide safety and environmental programs, including compliance, risk assessments, and emergency response plans. Prepare and submit environmental compliance reports to regulatory agencies in a timely and accurate manner. Lead and deliver site-wide training on health, safety, and environmental topics, ensuring all required certifications are current and documented. Partner with plant leadership and employees to foster a proactive safety culture and ensure consistent application of EHS policies and procedures. Support department managers in conducting safety meetings and integrating safety practices into daily operations. Monitor the effectiveness of safety programs and identify areas for continuous improvement. Maintain accurate records for incident reporting, near misses, safety metrics, and environmental performance. Important Details: The anticipated compensation for this position ranges from $ 95,000 to $142,600 annually. This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics and business or organizational needs. For certain roles, the successful candidate may be eligible for annual discretionary merit compensation award, bonus and equ