Sr. Health & Safety Manager

We’re seeking a Senior Health & Safety Manager to lead Health & Safety improvement and performance in our America’s North Country Group. You’ll partner and coach our plant leaders and EHS professionals to drive a culture where safety and environmental performance is supported and valued.PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIESLead and influence plant leadership to improve H&S performance.Enforces company policies/procedures and regulatory requirements set by federal, state/provincial and local law associated with health and safety.Implement O-I’s Health & Safety Management System.Drive EHS culture change through leading by example, coaching, mentoring, and engaging people at all levels.Helps plants identify where they must improve.  Assist sites with developing and implementing EHS improvement plansCoach and mentor EH&S Leaders to ensure they are developing and implementing EH&S improvement plans, mentoring plant leadership and driving an EH&S culture.Ensure that plants have the proper tools guidance and support to administer HS programs.Create standard programs and tools that are deployed to plants to improve H&S performance.Act as a subject matter expert and advisor in assigned technical areas. (perform requirements review, data collection, analysis, conclusions and provide recommendations as appropriate)Participates in incident investigation, root cause analysis , safety alert development and communication.Leads and/or supports investigation and response to environmental releases and incidents.Provide oversight and assistance at assigned facilities to improve workers’ compensation programs and lower costs through continued emphasis on Health and Safety.Prepares required documentation and review for EHS capital projects.Assist in the development of EH&S leaders at the plant level.Drive culture change through coaching, mentoring and visible leadership.Conducts training activities on site as needed.SCOPE AND IMPACTThe position will be responsible for multiple plants within the North American region. It will lead efforts to assure that all H&S guidelines are successfully implemented at the site level. The Regional H&S  Manager drives the compliance of all regulatory requirements, continuous improvement of the EHS culture, building capabilities and deploying best practices.