Multi-Site EHS Manager
A global manufacturer of advanced materials is seeking a Multi-Site Environmental, Health & Safety Manager to provide strategic and hands-on EHS leadership across two manufacturing facilities in Central Pennsylvania. This highly visible leadership role will be responsible for driving safety culture, ensuring environmental and regulatory compliance, developing EHS talent, and partnering with operations leadership to improve organizational performance across multiple sites. The ideal candidate will be a collaborative leader with strong manufacturing experience and a passion for continuous improvement.
The responsibilities of the Multi-Site EHS Manager will include:
- Lead all Environmental, Health & Safety programs and initiatives across two manufacturing facilities.
- Provide direct leadership and mentorship to site EHS professionals, ensuring consistency in programs, policies, and performance.
- Partner with plant leadership to develop and execute EHS strategies aligned with operational and business objectives.
- Drive a proactive safety culture through employee engagement, leadership coaching, behavioral-based safety programs, and training initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
- Lead incident investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective action programs to reduce risk and prevent recurrence.
- Conduct EHS audits, inspections, risk assessments, and compliance reviews across both locations.
- Develop and monitor site EHS metrics and KPIs, utilizing data to identify trends and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Support environmental management programs including air emissions, waste management, permitting, and regulatory reporting requirements.
- Maintain emergency preparedness and response programs while ensuring site readiness.
- Collaborate with regional and corporate leadership to deploy company-wide EHS initiatives and best practices.
- Maintain a visible presence within operations and travel regularly between manufacturing facilities to reinforce EHS standards and culture.
The ideal Multi-Site EHS Manager will have the following skillset:
- Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Environmental Engineering, Occupational Safety, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- 7+ years of progressive EHS leadership experience within a manufacturing environment.
- Previous experience supporting multiple facilities or complex manufacturing operations preferred.
- Strong working knowledge of OSHA regulations, environmental compliance requirements, and EHS management systems.
- Demonstrated success leading safety culture transformation and employee engagement initiatives.
- Experience conducting incident investigations, risk assessments, and regulatory audits.
- Proven ability to influence leaders and employees at all organizational levels.
- Strong leadership and people development experience, including managing EHS professionals.
- Excellent communication, project management, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience within advanced materials, chemical, industrial manufacturing, metals, ceramics, carbon products, or other heavy manufacturing environments preferred.
- Professional certifications such as CSP, CIH, CHMM, or equivalent credentials are highly preferred.
- Ability to travel regularly between sites and maintain a strong operational presence within manufacturing environments.
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