EHS Specialist

Summary

The EHS Specialist supports the plant applying the EHS rules and requirements, and being responsible forthe risk assessment and for the evaluation of the environmental impacts.
They update the safety and environmental documents and procedures, contribute to the EHS training needs identification, manage the emergency response plan and participate to the EHS audits.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Cooperate with the Plant Manager to solve and manage environmental and safety issues;
• Responsible for the Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety management system implementation and certifications;
• Support the identification of EHS training needs, organizing the proper training once required;
• Identify EHS risks;
• Responsible for the risks assessment and for the evaluation of the environmental impact;
• Participate to EHS audits;
• Update and publish EHS policies, procedures and documents.
  

Knowledge & Skills

• Knowledge of EHS legal requirements
• Safety Risk assessment
• Environmental aspects and impacts
• Incident Investigation
• OSHA/MIOSHA/MEGLE/EPA knowledge and training
• EHS KPI (Key Performance Indicators)
• EHS Problem Solving: analysis and prevention
• EHS Management Systems standards
• MS Office.

Qualifications

• Education: Degree in Industrial Engineering, Environmental Engineering or Industrial Hygiene is preferred
• Previous experiences: 3 years in a similar position are preferred

Working location: Southfield, with some support at Novi or Dearborn plants.