WEG Transformers USA

EHS / ESG MANAGER

WEG Transformers USA Washington, MO
WEG Transformers USA

EHS / ESG MANAGER

WEG Transformers USA Washington, MO
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Description

Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Manager

Company Overview: WEG, a global leader in electric machine manufacturing, is seeking an experienced EHS Manager to join our growing U.S. operations. With over 30,000 employees worldwide, WEG is committed to innovation, teamwork, and sustainability. As a Human Company, we value integrity, ethics, and personal development.

Role Summary: As the EHS Manager, you will play a critical role in ensuring a safe and secure workplace for our 550+ team members while minimizing our environmental impact. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Safety Leadership & Programs:
  • Lead EHS and Safety committees, driving safety, health, and sustainability initiatives.
  • Anticipate and address environmental, health, and safety concerns, implementing effective solutions.
  • Promote and maintain a safety-conscious culture across the site.
  • Develop and maintain industrial hygiene programs (e.g., noise surveys, atmosphere monitoring).
  • Manage Workers’ Compensation program confidentially.
  • Ensure timely reporting of EHS & ESG data to other stakeholders.
  • Subject Matter Expertise:
  • Provide guidance to site leadership and supervision on EHS-related matters.
  • Conduct and coordinate EHS training for all employees to ensure compliance with legal, system, and customer requirements.
  • Maintain accurate records as mandated by legal and customer standards.
  • Environmental and Sustainability:
  • Manage material/chemical use and disposal records in compliance with legal requirements.
  • Collaborate with associates to reduce our environmental footprint while enhancing business processes.
  • Provider leadership and guidance for an ESG Specialist.
  • Health & Wellness:
  • Support heal If you meet our qualifications and share our commitment to safety and sustainability, apply today to join the WEG Team

Requirements

Basic :

Leadership

  • At least ten (ten) years of applied leadership experience in an operational, manufacturing or construction environment, including:
  • Responsibility for safety results of organizational unit.
  • Responsibility for environmental programs and containment actions.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of EHS, ESG, and Security programs as well as Federal, State, and Local Safety and Environmental regulations.

Skills

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including comfort interfacing with site leaders at all levels.
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite, including Excel.
  • Ability to lead safety incidents.

Preferred

Bachelor’s / Master’s Degree: Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science or related major.

Certifications

  • Certified Safety Professional (CSP®)
  • Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH®)
  • Registered Environmental Professional®

Experience

  • Three (3) years of applied Labor Relations experience
  • Working with other Worker’s Compensation Insurance provider or Third Party Administrator.
  • Supporting Medium or Multi-Site manufacturing locations.
  • Implementation or maintenance of OSHA VPP.
  • Working with Electrical Service over 600 volts.

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

  • Employment type

    Full-time

  • Job function

    Management and Manufacturing

  • Industries

    Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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