EHS Manager


Cowley County
Permanent
Negotiable
Technical Operations
PR/602421_1791982697
EHS Manager

EHS Manager required for Food & Beverage Manufacturer
* EHS Manager
* Location:Arkansas City, KS
We're looking for an experienced EHS Manager to lead environmental, health, and safety programs within a manufacturing environment. This role will drive regulatory compliance, strengthen safety culture, reduce operational risk, and support continuous improvement across site operations.
The EHS Manager will have the following responsibilities:
* Develop, implement, and maintain EHS programs, policies, and procedures in compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other applicable regulations
* Lead EHS audits, inspections, and risk assessments while driving corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives
* Oversee incident investigations, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and reporting processes
* Deliver EHS training programs to employees and leadership teams
* Monitor and analyze EHS metrics and KPIs to support operational and strategic decision-making
* Manage emergency preparedness and response programs, including testing and compliance activities
* Partner with Operations, Engineering, HR, and other functions to embed safety into daily operations
* Support environmental compliance, hazardous waste management, and sustainability initiatives
* Lead and mentor EHS personnel where applicable
The ideal EHS Manager candidate will have the following skillset:
* Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, or a related field
* 8+ years of EHS experience within a manufacturing environment, including leadership experience
* Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, NFPA, and ISO 14001/45001 standards
* Experience leading EHS compliance, audits, investigations, and safety improvement initiatives
* Proven leadership, communication, and change management capabilities
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Experience with EHS management systems and software platforms preferred
* Professional certifications such as CSP, CIH, or CHMM preferred
Please apply for more information!

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