Environmental Health and Safety Manager
Agriculture, Energy & Environment · Environmental Services · Sustainability Consulting · Occupational Health & Safety
In short
As an Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Manager in Nanjing, China, you will partner with leadership to drive a consistent EHS vision, develop and implement local EHS programs, and oversee compliance with regulations and standards. This role requires strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills to ensure a safe and sustainable work environment.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a critical business partner and drive a consistent strategic vision for EHS across the organization.
- Align with EHS strategies, initiatives, systems, and expectations to drive safety awareness, engagement, and incident prevention.
- Partner with leadership to integrate health, environment, and safety programs, providing EHS leadership, expertise, and guidance.
- Develop, implement, monitor, and review health, environment, and safety policies, procedures, and standards.
- Ensure EHS-related training programs are in place and effectively deployed.
- Maintain a thorough understanding of related laws/regulations and emerging issues.
- Lead internal and external inspections and audits, ensuring Management Systems are effective and in conformance to ISO standards.
- Analyze EHS statistics, prepare reports/dashboards, and make recommendations for control measures.
- Share best practices and lessons learned to enable continual improvement.
- Provide leadership in interactions with local or regional regulatory agencies.
- Support ad-hoc assignments and/or responsibilities assigned by leadership.
- Direct the incident investigation process using root-cause analyses tools.
- Work with key stakeholders to establish sustainable methods for ensuring 3rd party EHS requirements are met.
- Review EHS requirements and lead actions to confirm compliance.
- Develop emergency response processes to minimize risk.
- Analyze the impact of safety, environment, and health compliance on proposed projects.
- Maintain positive relationships with cross-functional teams and EHS-related vendors/contractors.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Science, or Engineering.
- Expertise in Environmental, Health, Safety laws and regulations.
- Ability to travel and work in outdoor environments as needed.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to relate to all kinds of people and build relationships based on trust and credibility.
- Effective in a variety of communication settings.
- Willingness and ability to collaborate and influence management in different groups.
- Creates strategies and execution plans that show a clear connection between vision and action.
- Proficiency in all Microsoft Office® products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.).
- 5+ years of experience developing, implementing, and maintaining Environmental, Health and Safety programs in manufacturing or heavy industry settings.
- Proven knowledge of relevant agency and industry standards and practices including but not limited to OSHA.
- Experience developing and conducting EHS training, policies, and procedures.
Desired Qualifications
- Certified Workplace Safety and Health Officer (WSHO) or equivalent preferred.
- ISO 14001, 45001, or 9001 EHS Lead Auditor experience or certification preferred.
- Demonstrated communication, leadership, and influencing skills.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits plans.
- Variety of medical insurance plans.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Employee resource groups.
- Recognition programs.
- Flexible time off plans.
- Paid parental leave (maternal and paternal).
- Vacation and holiday leave.
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Company
Emerson
Job Posted
1 month ago
Employment Type
Full Time
WorkMode
On Site
Experience Level
Mid-Senior
Locations
Nanjing, China
Qualification
Bachelor
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