EHS Manager

EHS Manager-Onsite

Hesston, KS

Come make the world and accelerate your success. 

It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World™. Sound like you? Join our top-notch team of approximately 48,000 diverse and high-performing professionals globally who are making their mark on some of the world’s most beloved brands, including DEWALT®, BLACK+DECKER®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, CUB CADET®, and HUSTLER®.

The Manager of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) is responsible for overseeing all environmental, health, and safety programs across the organization. This role sets strategic improvement plans and ensures that compliance objectives are consistently met or exceeded. The EHS Manager provides ongoing leadership and supervision to safety staff, fostering a culture of safety and environmental stewardship. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing EHS policies, conducting risk assessments, monitoring regulatory compliance, and driving continuous improvement in workplace safety and environmental performance. The EHS Manager acts as a liaison with regulatory agencies, leads training initiatives, and ensures that all safety and environmental standards are upheld throughout the company

Essential Duties:

Staff Management and Recordkeeping (Approx. 30%)

• Supervisory Responsibilities: Oversee EHS staff, including hiring, training, performance management, and scheduling.
• Compliance Records: Maintain accurate records of employee exposure to hazardous materials and pollutants, as well as discharge documentation, in accordance with regulatory requirements.

EHS Strategy, Prioritization, and Compliance Monitoring (Approx. 30%)

• Strategic Planning: Set EHS priorities and develop a strategic plan to ensure alignment with organizational goals.
• Metrics and Visibility: Establish and track key EHS metrics, ensuring they are visible and progress is monitored.
• Compliance Oversight: Monitor adherence to safety procedures, conduct regular inspections, and prepare required reports and documentation.

External Collaboration and Regulatory Compliance (Approx. 20%)

• Agency Liaison: Work with external consultants and regulatory agencies to ensure ongoing compliance with all relevant environmental and safety laws.
• Audit Participation: Facilitate external audits and implement recommendations as needed.

Procedure Development and Training (Approx. 10%)

• Policy Development: Create and update health and safety procedures for all company operations.
• Training Programs: Develop and deliver training on emergency procedures, workplace safety, and other EHS topics to ensure employee awareness and preparedness.

Workers’ Compensation Coordination (Approx. 10%)

• Claims Management: Coordinate the administration of workers’ compensation benefits, including incident reporting, claims processing, and communication with insurance providers.

NOTE: These duties are subject to change as business needs and strategies evolve. Employee may be required to perform other duties of comparable complexity.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental safety, Occupational Safety and Health, Business or Related Field Preferred

Experience:

• A minimum of 5 years of work experience in Environmental Health and Safety in a manufacturing setting preferred

The Details: 

You’ll receive a competitive salary and a great benefits plan, including:

• Medical, dental, life, vision, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.

• Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs.

And More: 

We want our company to be a place you’ll want to be – and stay. Being part of our team means you’ll get to:

• Grow: Be part of our global company with 20+ brands to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.

• Learn: Have access to a wealth of learning resources, including our digital learning portal.

• Belong: Experience an awesome place to work, where we have mutual respect and a great appreciation for a wide range of perspectives and experiences.

• Give Back: Help us continue to make positive changes locally and globally through volunteerism, giving back, and sustainable business practices.

Required Skills:

• Verbal and written communication skills
• Computer proficiency (MS Office – Word, Excel and Outlook)
• Safety Related Certifications Preferred

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship (H1B, OPT/CPT, TN etc).

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We Don’t Just Build The World, We Build Innovative Technology Too.

Joining the Stanley Black & Decker team means working in an innovative, tech-driven and highly collaborative team environment supported by over 58,000 professionals in 60 countries across the globe. Here, you’ll get the unique chance to impact some of the world’s most iconic brands including STANLEY TOOLS, DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, MAC TOOLS and Black + Decker. Your ideas and solutions have the potential to reach millions of customers as we work together to write the next chapter in our history. Come build with us and take your career to new heights.

Who We Are 

We’re the World’s largest tool company. We’re industry visionaries. We’re solving problems and advancing the manufacturing trade through innovative technology and our Industry 4.0 Initiative. We are committed to ensuring our state-of-the-art “smart factory” products and services provide greater quality to our customers & greater environmental and social value to our planet. We are unique in that we have a rich and storied history dating back to 1843, but that hasn't stopped us from evolving into a vibrant, diverse, global growth company. 

Benefits & Perks

You’ll get a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits plan that includes medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, retirement benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Paid Time Off, including paid vacation, holidays & personal days, and tuition reimbursement. And, of course, discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and products and well as discount programs for many other vendors and partners.

What You’ll Also Get

Career Opportunity: Career paths aren’t linear here. Being part of our global company with 60+ brands gives you the chance to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.

Learning & Development: 
Our lifelong learning philosophy means you’ll have access to a wealth of state-of-the-art learning resources, including our Lean Academy and online university (where you can get certificates and specializations from renowned colleges and universities).

Diverse & Inclusive Culture:
We pride ourselves on being an awesome place to work. We respect and embrace differences because that’s how the best work gets done. You’ll find we like to have fun here, too.

Purpose-Driven Company:
You’ll help us continue to make positive changes in the local communities where we work and live as well as in the broader world through volunteerism, giving back and sustainable business practices.

EEO Statement:
All qualified applicants to Stanley Black & Decker are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran’s status or any other protected characteristic.

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