Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) Manager
Racine, Wisconsin
Safety, Health and Environment Job ID: 29322SC JOHNSON IS A FIFTH-GENERATION FAMILY COMPANY BUILT ON THE SPIRIT OF OUR PEOPLE. We have been leading with purpose for over 130 years, building iconic brands that win the hearts and minds of consumers – such as Raid®, Glade®, Ziploc® and more, in virtually every country around the world. Together, we are creating a better future – for the planet, for future generations and for every SCJ team member. Join our winning team of Wave Makers and Go Getters and help us write the next chapter in the SCJ story.
The SHE Manager leads site-level deployment of SC Johnson’s Safety, Health and Environmental (SHE) management practices to ensure compliance with local legal requirements and SCJ global standards. The SHE manager is experienced in seeing the big picture to align SC Johnson’s overall safety, health and environmental strategies with site-level targets and objectives. In this role you will ensure that plant teams know the right things to be working on (or not working on) based on this alignment. While this role requires, safety, health and environmental technical knowledge and experience, success is equally dependent on developing and supporting “champions” within the site to drive day-to-day ownership for SHE. This position is part of a matrix organization and involves frequent interaction with global and regional supply chain leaders to review progress on established objectives and review opportunities for continued success.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Supervises the site SHE team and provides coaching and mentoring to strengthen competencies associated with functional skills and SCJ leadership success drivers.
Partners with all site operations leader to deploy leader standard work for managers and supervisors to support achievement of site-specific targets and objectives.
Manages deployment of SHE compliance assurance processes to enable compliance with applicable laws, permit authorizations and company standards.
Leads activities to comply with regulatory and company standards associated with the management of high-hazard chemical processes (e.g., process safety management).
Develops internal audit processes, including SHE-related GEMBA and behavior observations, that proactively identify potential SHE non-conformances.
Verifies timely, effective closure of identified SHE-related corrective and preventive actions.
Collaborates with the site’s engineering and maintenance teams to ensure that inspections, testing, preventive maintenance activities associated with SHE-critical equipment and applicable high-hazard chemical processes are defined and appropriately documented.
Provides subject matter expertise to support periodic external regulatory inspections associated with safety, health, environmental and/or fire protection matters.
Develops and manages processes to ensure that safety and environmental incidents are investigated and that corrective and preventive actions that address root causes are effectively deployed across the site.
Leads the development and maintenance of training processes to ensure that required safety, health and environmental training for the site is defined, addresses required content and is tracked to completion.
Serves as the site champion for the site’s Management of Change (MOC) reviews to evaluate and control potential health and safety hazards and environmental impacts associated with business activity changes.
Verifies the accuracy of data in the company’s SHE database (e.g., Entropy) and analyzes the data to identify loss trends that can contribute to injuries and illnesses, adverse environmental impacts and SHE process non-conformances.
Champions the deployment of employee-driven safety and environmental teams and facilitates technical support for team activities that promote a safe, healthy and environmentally responsible workplace.
Manages the SHE department budget.
Leads all initiatives through effective project management, ensuring timely completion and resource allocation
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE YOU’LL BRING
Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, Engineering or related discipline
7+yrs of progressively increasing SHE leadership responsibility in a global manufacturing organization
Experience in high-hazard chemical process safety management (PSM) such as the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration PSM standard or European Seveso Directive
Previous team management experience required
PREFERRED EXPERIENCES AND SKILLS
Experience in driving day-to-day ownership of SHE processes to non-SHE program “champions”
Advanced degree Occupational Safety, Environmental Science or related discipline
Designation as a Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), Certified Fire Protection Specialist (CFPS), Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM) or country equivalent
Ability to interact with others, establishing open, candid and trusting relationships to create win/win outcomes
Effective communication skills that permit the clear and concise transfer of information to stakeholders
Ability to influence decisions based on providing appropriate fact-based rationale
Adaptability and Critical Thinking to adapt to changing regulations, SCJ policies, workplace conditions, and unexpected challenges, while thinking critically to find effective solutions.
Leadership and Team Management leading cross-functional teams, motivating employees to comply with safety procedures, and fostering a culture of safety and environmental responsibility
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Full-time core office hours with expectation to be available for occasional nights/weekends
Up to 10% domestic travel may be required
Work in an office environment will be approximately 50% of time
Work in a manufacturing environment will be approximately 50% of time
This role is eligible for domestic relocation
This position is eligible for remote work
BENEFITS AND PERKS
SC Johnson’s total compensation packages are at or above industry levels. In addition to salary, total packages may include bonuses, long-term incentives, matching 401(k) contributions and profit sharing based on company profitability, job level and years of service. As a family company, we’re committed to providing benefits such as subsidized health care plans, maternity/paternity/adoption leave, flexible work arrangements, vacation purchase options, recreation and fitness centers, childcare, counseling services and more.
Inclusion & Diversity
We’re a global business, with people from every culture, ethnicity, race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age and ability. We recognize the breadth of human experience, and we work to celebrate it. It is our goal to build a diverse, inclusive and supportive work environment where all people can thrive.
We’re committed to ongoing efforts that help us attract, hire, and retain diverse talent who want to build a positive, inclusive environment. Read more about our ongoing initiatives at https://jobs.scjohnson.com/inclusion.
Better Together
At SC Johnson, we strive to create a positive, inclusive and unique workplace. We strongly believe SCJ people are able to achieve their best when they can collaborate and work together in person.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The policy of the Company is to ensure equal opportunity for all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, gender identity, gender expression, disability, citizenship, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in any active or reserve component of the U.S. or state military forces, genetic history or information or any other category protected by law.
Accommodation Requests
If you are an individual with a disability and you need an accommodation or other assistance during the application process, please call our Human Resources department at 262-260-3343 or email your request to SCJHR@scj.com. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. Download the EEO is the Law poster for more information.