Manufacturing Safety Lead

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Location:

United States (US)- Illinois
- Moline

Function: Environment, Health, Safety (CA)

Title: Manufacturing Safety Lead-117535

Onsite/Remote: Onsite Position

As a Manufacturing Safety Lead for John Deere Power Systems located in Moline, IL
, you will:

• Align with and support the Vice President, Manufacturing Lead to manage safety priorities within assigned business units
• Proactively leads safety initiatives including innovative risk reduction activities, communications, implementation of policies, metrics, recordkeeping and key safety processes and standards
• Provide technical support and professional expertise to unit management and safety professionals
• Act as the technical Subject Matter Expert (SME) for regulatory compliance and Deere Safety standards and programs
• Act as a Liaison with other key stakeholders across the business unit to ensure successful execution of safety programs and priorities
• Lead consistent implementation of corporate standards, strategies, and initiatives to units within the assigned business area

VISA Sponsorship is NOT Available for this position

• Expert level technical experience on providing safety, industrial hygiene, ergonomics, and incident management guidance to an organization
• 10 or more years of proven experience in managing comprehensive health and safety programs, including high level risk reduction strategies
• Proven communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels of management
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and lead and execute change across multiple units
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to travel up to 50% based on business needs

• Experience working with organized labor groups to implement safety initiatives and drive continuous improvement
• Expert level technical experience on providing guidance to a team on case management, mediation, and litigation
• Demonstrated experience with implementing cultural strategies (i.e., Human and Organizational Performance) across multiple units
• Experience supporting multiple units on a global scale

Ideally you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following:

• Bachelors Degree in Occupational Safety, Science or Engineering discipline or equivalent related work experience

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At John Deere, you are empowered to create a career that will take you to where you want to go while working in an inclusive team environment. Here, you'll enjoy the freedom to explore new projects, the support to think outside the box and the advanced tools and technology that foster innovation and achievement. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive reward package to help you get started on your new career path, including:

• Flexible work arrangements
• Highly competitive base pay and performance bonuses
• Savings & Retirement benefits (401K and Defined Contribution)
• Healthcare benefits with a generous company contribution in the Health Savings Account
• Adoption assistance
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Tuition assistance
• Fitness subsidies and on-site gyms at specific Deere locations
• Charitable contribution match
• Employee Purchase Plan & numerous discount programs for personal use

$ -$ + Benefits

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Must be 18 years of age or older to apply

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