The EHS Manager will provide environmental, health, safety, and security leadership to the Eaton manufacturing facility in Santa Ana, CA supporting approximately 200 employees in total.

 

Making what matters work at Eaton takes the passion of every employee around the world. We create an environment where creativity, invention and discovery become reality, each and every day. It’s where bold, bright professionals like you can reach your full potential—and where you can help us reach ours.

 

The expected annual salary range for this role is $93,750 - $137,500 a year.  

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. 

What you’ll do:

 

Identify and implement overall site’s strategic objectives around EHS by closely working with all stakeholdersResponsible for ensuring the Santa Ana sites complies with Eaton, local, State and Federal regulations around EHSResponsible for key EHS leading (near misses, first aids, observations, positive interruptions, etc.) and lagging (total recordable case rate, days away case rate, greenhouse reduction, total waste, water, etc.) metrics improvement to achieve or maintain world class levelsChampion and lead zero-incident EHS culture throughout the assigned location by developing, maintaining, and communicating EHS targets, proactive safety management, and leading strategic EHS initiatives / projectsLead and guide elements of the implementation of MESH (Management System of Environmental, Safety, Security and Health) via team leadership, program management and coaching to drive improvementsEnable data-driven safety decision making, data management and analysis through available tools such as MESH Suite to improve incidents, injuries and illnesses, environmental impact, risk assessments, and other EHS related actionsFoster employee and leader engagement through safety teams, MESH Champions, training programs, project management, communications, and other employee facing activitiesProvide clarity and closure for all open safety incidents (injuries, incidents, spills, property damage & near misses, etc.) through diligent investigations, leadership reporting, system tracking / entry, appropriate remediation, and closure actionsEnsure effective internal and external compliance management via audits, compliance activities, permitting, documentation, and other regulatory requirementsResponsible for executing all EHS related CapEXResponsible for developing EHS competency throughout the facility and professional pipelineAct as site point of contact for federal, state, and local inspections pertaining to EHS, and ensures compliance with permits and other safety and environmental concernsCompiles required safety performance metric data for the country specific injury/illness log and for reporting to government agencies and to Eaton performance metric measurement databasesQualifications:

Required (Basic) Qualifications:

Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited educational institutionMinimum two (2) years’ experience in safety, environmental or health roleMust be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and within the futureRelocation is not provided for this role. Candidates must reside within 50 miles of the Santa Ana, CA facility to be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited educational institution in occupational safety, industrial hygiene, environmental studies, manufacturing engineering, management/business, or a related technical fieldExperience in environmental, health and safety program management and/or employee EHS training. Preference for manufacturing experienceExperience in electrical safety or supporting employees working in a live electrical environmentFirst aid / CPR / AED certifications Bilingual - English/SpanishSkills:

Position Criteria: 

Proven analytical and problem-solving skillsAbility to work in a matrix environment, get results and drive change through othersEffective oral and written communication skills as well as planning and organizational skillsAbility to manage by influence through solid relationships and process focusAbility to effectively present results and recommendations to senior-level executive teamProficient with Microsoft Office SuiteComprehension of industry, state, and country EHS requirementsAdept at utilization of company-wide system for reporting EHS data and informationAbility to integrate EHS with other functionsAbility to act as an agent of change; effective in enabling and driving changeDelivering all communication with clarity, impact and passion and tailored to the audience

 

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