Health, Safety, and Environment Manager (HSE)

Who are we?Since Day 1, KIND has had a vision for a kinder and healthier world. A world in which people never have to choose between what tastes good, feels good, and does good when it comes to their snacking.  Our iconic KIND® bars – made with real, recognizable ingredients – sparked the growth of an entirely new healthy snacking category back in 2004. Now, KIND has a family of more than 80 snacks that offer solutions for a variety of occasions. All of KIND's products lead with a nutrient-dense first ingredient – like nuts or whole grains – and do not contain genetically engineered ingredients, sugar alcohols or artificial sweeteners. We’re looking for passionate collaborators to help us become the foremost leader in health & wellness and positively impact society along the way. If you’re looking to be a part of an inspiring, energetic and entrepreneurial environment, you’ve found the right place.What You'll DoThe Plant Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Manager is responsible for overseeing and ensuring the health, safety, and environmental compliance of all plant operations. The HSE Manager will lead initiatives that promote a safe work environment, ensure regulatory compliance with local, state, and federal environmental and safety regulations, and contribute to the overall sustainability goals of the organization. This role will require a proactive approach to risk management, emergency preparedness, training, and continuous improvement within the plant.What You'll Bring To KIND• Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive health and safety policies, programs, and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for all employees, contractors, and visitors.• Conduct regular safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions.• Investigate accidents and near-misses, determine root causes, and develop strategies to prevent recurrence.• Lead and manage the plant’s Health and Safety Committee and ensure the effective implementation of safety improvement initiatives.• Monitor safety performance through regular reporting of key performance indicators (KPIs), tracking incidents, and implementing preventive measures.• Design and deliver HSE training programs for all employees, contractors, and new hires, ensuring understanding and compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.• Maintain up-to-date knowledge and ensure compliance of applicable local, state, and federal safety, health, and environmental regulations, ensuring the plant is in full compliance.• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams (e.g., operations, maintenance, HR) to identify and mitigate risks, improve safety culture, and enhance operational efficiency.You have...• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, occupational safety, industrial hygiene, engineering or related field.• Certifications such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), or similar HSE certifications are highly preferred.• Minimum 5 years of experience in health, safety, and environmental management, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial plant environment.• Strong understanding of OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory requirements applicable to the manufacturing industry.• In-depth knowledge of environmental, health, and safety regulations and best practices.• Proven track record of successful implementation of HSE programs and a demonstrated ability to drive culture changePluses• In-depth knowledge of environmental, health and safety regulations and best practices• An ability to propose solutions, challenge conventions and champion ideas• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with all levels of the organization.• Inspirational leadership though training, coaching and performance management• Strong project management and organizational skills.• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.• Genuine in your desire to help the make the world a kinder place, committing to always spreading and celebrating kindness.What KIND Offers• 401(K) or RRSP's with generous company match• Flexible Paid Time Off. Choose what works best for you, including summer hours. Paid parental leave.• Excellent health, dental & vision insurance, with options to fit you & your family’s needs• Company paid disability and life insurance to provide income protection• Your health is important! Our wellness strategy focuses on mental and physical wellbeing via programs like Employee Assistance Program, a wellness subsidy, healthy food options and gym facility in HQ.• Casual office dress code– feel free to wear your KIND gear• Stock up on your favorite KIND bars to share with your family & friends, through a quarterly voucher• Training & tuition reimbursement program, because continuing to learn matters and we support your development• A dynamic, ambitious, fun and KIND work environment• Charitable Donation Matching: KIND matches your charitable donations up to $1000 annually through our donation matching portal.EEOAt KIND, we are committed to an inclusive workplace where diversity in all its forms is championed. KIND is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace, and we are an affirmative action employer. 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