Environmental Health & Safety Manager; Greenfield Site

Overview

At Jabil we strive to make ANYTHING POSSIBLE and EVERYTHING BETTER. We are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain solutions. With over 50 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions.

Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

Jabil is expanding! We have an exciting opportunity for an Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Manager to drive EHS operations for our new state-of-the-art site in Salisbury, NC (near Charlotte). This is a site-level role where you will play an integral part of the build out of the facility as well the development of EHS programs from the ground up!

Relocation available!

This role may require extensive travel to other Jabil sites during the first 3–6 months for training, team integration, and operational alignment.

As an Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Manager, you will be responsible for establishing health and safety policies and procedures which ensure compliance with company, customer, and government regulations within any of the following functions: health and safety, industrial hygiene, or environmental protection.

• Recruit, interview and hire for the Environmental, Health, and Safety team.
• Communicate criteria to recruiters for the Environmental, Health, and Safety team.
• Monitor team member turnover; identify key factors that can be improved; make improvements.
• Identify individual and team strengths and development needs; create and/or validate training curricula in area of responsibility (Environmental Management Programs, Safety & Health Programs, Emergency plans, Business Continuity Plan).
• Coach and mentor EHS team members to deliver excellence to every internal and external customer.
• Create and manage succession plans for EHS function.
• Establish clear measurable goals and objectives for individuals and the team; solicit ongoing feedback and provide coaching as needed.
• Perform team member evaluations professionally and on time; drive continuous improvement in departmental goals.
• Coordinate activities of large teams and keep them focused in times of crises.
• Ensure recognition and rewards are managed fairly and consistently in the area of responsibility.
• Provide communication forum for the exchange of ideas and information with the department; organize ideas clearly using a business style; encourage input from team members.
• Assess communication style of individual team members and adapt accordingly; influence the organization to practice proper EHS procedures using effective tools.
• Know and understand the campus strategic direction and define, develop, and implement an Environmental, Health & Safety strategy that contributes to the campus strategy.
• Develop an understanding of the Workcell business strategy as it pertains to EHS; provide regular updates to Facilities Manager and Operations Manager on strategy execution.
• Identify creative ways to reduce cost by streamlining processes and systems; monitor departmental cost and cost trends; provide feedback to management.
• Provide feedback on forecasts for the department and drive continuous improvement through trend reporting and metrics management.
• Assess the adequacy of data gathering methods; ensure procedures and work instructions are efficient; offer ideas for improvement; implement best practices; share knowledge with other Jabil facilities.
• Ensure handling of sensitive and confidential information appropriately; stay up to date on environmental issues; chair the Safety Committee; manage large projects; comply with all safety and health rules and company security policies.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental, Health and Safety or equivalent preferred

Experience

• 5 years of EHS experience in a manager level position
• Manufacturing industry experience preferably electronics manufacturing
• New…