EHS Manager

Job description

3103675
City

Shanghai
Career Level

Experienced
Relocation Assistance

No
Business

GE Healthcare
Business Segment

Healthcare Global Supply Chain
Function

Environmental Health & Safety
Country/Territory

China
U.S. State, China or Canada Provinces

ShangHai
Postal Code

201203
Role Summary/Purpose

Responsible for day-to-day EHS leadership and support for that facility. This includes the development, planning and implementation of Environmental Health and Safety programs & policies. This individual will also function in a team environment with other members of the plant level staff, Technicians and Hourly personnel to ensure EHS compliance.
Essential Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include:
· Provide proactive leadership of all EHS and medical issues.
· Ensure compliance of plant operations with regulatory requirements relating to air, solid waste, chemical, water, health and safety.
· Drive accountability with all functions and associates to aggressively reduce accident and injuries.
· Implement and lead safety committee to increase levels of safety performance.
· Lead facility to attain OSHA VPP or equivalent certification.
· Apply ergonomic principles to improve workstations and minimize injuries.
· Develop and maintain excellent local and state agency relationships
· Reduce worker's compensation and disability costs.
· Perform associated and other duties as required.
Qualifications/Requirements

· BS or BA in Occupational Safety and Health, Environmental Engineering or related field
· 3 year experience leading environmental and safety compliance programs in a manufacturing environment
· Demonstrated ability to lead in a cross-functional team environment.
· Ability to prioritize and drive multiple programs.
· Demonstrated knowledge of EHS and government regulations.
· Excellent oral and written communication skills.
· Advanced computer skills.
Desired Characteristics

· Advanced degree (MS) and/or professional EHS certifications .
· Experience managing projects and/or EHS compliance
· Able to simultaneously manage multiple projects and other responsibilities, adjust to changing priorities and to make decisions with speed and accuracy based on available information
· Team player with strong interpersonal skills, capable of working within a globally diverse, cross-functional, internal and external team across different time zones.
· Excellent oral and written communication, presentation, and negotiation skills
About Us

GE is the world's Digital Industrial Company, transforming industry with software-defined machines and solutions that are connected, responsive and predictive. Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, GE delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.