Job Details

Overview

The Corporate Safety Manager will act on behalf of the Reily Foods Company to promote safe and professional work practices and conditions company wide. Charged with the planning, execution, monitoring, and continuous improvement of the companys safety program, this leader will drive a multi-faceted yet integrated approach to ensuring compliance, assessing risk, providing training, and investigating incidents while driving value to the companys business plan. The role is based in Knoxville, TN with travel to manufacturing and distribution locations as required.

Responsibilities

• Oversees all aspects of the companys Safety Program to include all manufacturing and distribution locations (Knoxville, Boston, New Orleans); travel required.
• In partnership with Plant Managers and local Safety Leads, develops and implements safety programs and establishes a corporate-wide training program ensuring compliance with all local, state, and federal mandated laws and regulations.
• Consistently measures, analyzes, and develops the effectiveness of policies and procedures; recommends data-driven changes to reduce accidents, injuries, and damages.
• Implements auditing programs of facilities, equipment, and processes to identify potential hazards and recommends corrective actions.
• Manages all safety systems, processes, and associated vendors; serves as the point of contact for all safety inquiries.
• Drives development and continuous improvement of the companys safety plan and goals.
• Partners closely with Plant Managers and local safety leaders to align safety initiatives with business objectives.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Qualifications

• BA/BS from an accredited college or university is preferred.
• 5+ years of safety management experience in a manufacturing plant.
• Strong background in food/beverage manufacturing preferred.
• Extensive knowledge of OSHA, PSM, DOT, and EPA regulations/practices.
• Experience driving a Safety First culture within a manufacturing setting.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and observation skills.

Seniorities & Employment

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Manufacturing