Manufacturing EHS Coordinator

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Opelika, AL, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Hardware • Appliances • Manufacturing
The Role
Support manufacturing EHS by implementing OSHA-compliant safety programs, conducting inspections and incident investigations, maintaining OSHA and environmental records, coordinating training and emergency response, managing hazardous waste and SDS systems, supporting industrial hygiene monitoring, and helping achieve and sustain ISO14001 and ISO45001 certification to improve plant safety culture and compliance.
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Requirements:
•    Bachelor’s Degree in a Safety or Environmental Sciences discipline with 3-5 years manufacturing experience OR 10 years of manufacturing management experience; or equivalent combination of training and experience.
•    Leadership experience (Preferably in Safety or Environmental management)
•    Ability to mentor, coach, and support members to positively impact divisional safety culture.
•    Demonstrate creativity and alternative thinking to develop new ideas and answers to work-related problems.
•    Proven ability to build and maintain strong teams.
•    Knowledge of best practices, principles, and methods to achieve a sustained, safe manufacturing environment.
•    Knowledge of local, state, federal, and other regulatory requirements for environmental and health standards.
•    Ability to implement and maintain an effective Safety Program
•    OSHA10, OSHA30, Certified Forklift Operator, Hazard Communication Certification, First Aid/CPR/AED Certification OR equivalent training certifications. 

Responsibilities:
•    Support implementation of OSHA compliant safety programs (Hazard Communication Machine Guarding)
•    Conduct routine plant safety inspections, identifying hazards and tracking corrective actions
•    Assist with incident, injury, and near miss investigations; perform root cause analysis
•    Maintain OSHA records (300, 300A, 301) and assist with regulatory reporting
•    Support industrial hygiene monitoring (noise, dust, chemical exposure, ergonomics)
•    Participate in job hazard analyses and risk assessments for production tasks
•    Assist with compliance with EPA and state environmental regulations 
•    Support hazardous and non hazardous waste management, labeling, and disposal 
•    Maintain environmental permits, logs, and inspection records 
•    Coordinate spill prevention and response activities
•    Conduct or coordinate new hire and refresher EHS training 
•    Track training completion and maintaining documentation via company quality systems
•    Support safety meetings, production floor GEMBA, lean manufacturing
•    Promote employee involvement and positive safety culture on the production floor 
•    Help maintain emergency response and evacuation procedures 
•    Coordinate drills (fire, chemical spill, severe weather) 
•    Maintain emergency equipment and first aid stations
•    Maintain SDS system and chemical inventory   
•    Compile EHS metrics and KPIs for management review 
•    Responsible for establishing and maintaining a ISO14011 and ISO45001 Certification.
•    Support continuous improvement initiatives tied to safety and environmental performance


EHS Coordinator supporting manufacturing operations through OSHA and EPA compliance. Experienced in safety inspections, incident investigations, and training coordination. Collaborates with production and maintenance teams to reduce risk and improve workplace safety. Committed to promoting a strong, proactive safety culture on the plant floor

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Safety or Environmental Sciences or equivalent combination of training and experience
  • 3-5 years manufacturing experience OR 10 years manufacturing management experience
  • Leadership experience (preferably in Safety or Environmental management)
  • Ability to mentor, coach, and support team members to improve safety culture
  • Knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and state environmental and health regulatory requirements
  • Ability to implement and maintain an effective safety program, including hazard communication and machine guarding
  • OSHA10 or OSHA30 certification (or equivalent)
  • Certified Forklift Operator (or equivalent)
  • Hazard Communication Certification
  • First Aid/CPR/AED Certification
  • Experience conducting incident/injury/near-miss investigations and root cause analysis
  • Experience maintaining OSHA records (300, 300A, 301) and supporting regulatory reporting
  • Experience with industrial hygiene monitoring (noise, dust, chemical exposure, ergonomics)
  • Experience managing SDS systems and chemical inventories
  • Experience supporting hazardous and non-hazardous waste management, permits, logs, and inspections
  • Experience coordinating EHS training and tracking training documentation
  • Experience establishing and maintaining ISO14001 and ISO45001 management systems
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The Company
23,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1899

What We Do

Miele is a German manufacturer of high-end domestic appliances and commercial equipment, known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability.

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