Specialist - EHS

Your Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive EHS programs and policies to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
• Conduct regular audits and inspections of facilities, equipment, and processes to identify potential hazards and risks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to promote a culture of safety and environmental sustainability.
• Provide expert guidance and support on EHS-related matters, including hazard identification, risk assessment, and incident investigation.
• Develop and support training programs to educate employees on EHS policies, procedures, and best practices.
• Stay current on industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging technologies to drive continuous improvement in EHS performance.

Your Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, or related field; Associates degree and applicable experience may be considered in lieu of Bachelor's degree
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in EHS management or a related role
• In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations pertaining to environmental protection, occupational health, and safety (OSHA)
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify trends, assess risks, and implement effective controls
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact confidently with employees at all levels of the organization
• Demonstrated ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams to achieve EHS objectives
• External applicants must be authorized to work in the US without employment visa or other sponsorship

Preferred

• Experience working in a manufacturing environment with responsibility for EHS / HSE compliance
• Familiarity with ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 / ISO 45001 management systems
• Experience conducting environmental impact assessments and managing environmental permits
• Knowledge of incident investigation techniques, including root cause analysis (RCA) and failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA)
• Knowledge of behavior-based safety (BBS) programs implementation

Our Offering

At Schaeffler, our success is driven by our employees. We value what you bring to our business, which is why we are committed to providing you with a competitive, comprehensive benefits program that gives you and your family the care you need to lead healthy, productive lives. This includes amongst others the following: 

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Employees receive access to a range of medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, ensuring their well-being and peace of mind. 
• Generous retirement savings options: The company provides competitive 401(k) matching contributions (up to 6%), empowering employees to build a secure financial future. 
• Professional development opportunities: The company invests in its employees' growth by offering skill development workshops, and ongoing learning and development programs. Through our Schaeffler Academy you will have access to a state-of-the-art and comprehensive learning and training offering.
• Wellness initiatives: Employees have access to wellness programs and resources aimed at promoting physical, mental, and emotional health, fostering a supportive and thriving work environment.  

See all of our benefits at: Schaeffler Benefits