Director of Environmental Health & Safety (EHS)
Gibbs Die Casting Corp., Henderson, KY, United States
Director of Environmental Health & Safety (EHS)
Gibbs Die Casting Corporate, 369 Community Drive, Henderson, Kentucky, United States of America
Job Description This posting pertains to this specific position. Please review all requirements prior to submitting your application. If you are seeking an entry level position (CNC Line Operator, Trim Press Operator, Casting Press Operator, or Remelt Operator), those positions are typically hired through Innovative Staff Solutions. Contact them directly at 270-894-3185 or at www.staffsolutions.com .
Gibbs Die Casting is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and as such will recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetics, physical or mental disability, or other protected characteristic.
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced
Director of Environmental Health & Safety (EHS)
to provide strategic leadership and oversight of all safety, environmental, and occupational health programs across our organization. This role requires a balance of regulatory expertise and operational execution to shape a safety-first culture, reduce occupational injuries, and drive organizational safety goals.
As a key member of the leadership team, you will hold director-level responsibility for a large manufacturing organization, leading the development and execution of company-wide EHS strategies. Your leadership will be instrumental in fostering accountability, advancing safety technology, and ensuring the health and safety of our workforce.
This position reports directly to the CEO and provides direction to a multi-functional team of safety specialists, environmental specialists, and occupational health professionals, while also overseeing site security and wellness-related operations.
Key Responsibilities
Provide strategic leadership in the development and execution of company-wide EHS programs, policies, procedures and trainings
Ensure full compliance with all federal, state, and local environmental, health, and safety regulations and standards
Serve as the organization’s subject matter expert, leveraging deep regulatory expertise to mitigate risk and ensure compliance
Develop company-wide safety strategies that align with business objectives and drive measurable results
Lead initiatives to reduce occupational injuries and continuously improve overall safety performance
Drive organizational safety goals through data analysis, performance metrics, and accountability systems
Mentor site leadership to act as effective safety coaches, strengthening engagement and ownership at all levels
Lead investigations into incidents, near misses, and environmental events; ensure root cause analysis and corrective actions are taken
Drive safety technology implementation to enhance reporting, tracking, and prevention efforts
Direct and develop a team of safety, environmental, and occupational health professionals
Oversee environmental compliance efforts, including permitting, reporting, and sustainability initiatives
Provide leadership oversight for onsite security operations and wellness center operations
Lead audits, inspections, and regulatory interactions
Manage departmental budget, resources, and capital planning for EHS initiatives
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Health, Environmental Science, or related field required (Master’s level preferred)
10+ years of progressive EHS experience, including leadership in a manufacturing or industrial environment
Demonstrated success in a director-level EHS role within a large manufacturing organization
Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and applicable regulatory frameworks
Proven ability to shape a safety-first culture and influence leadership at all levels
Experience implementing EHS systems, tools, and technologies
Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills with the ability to drive organizational change
Applicants must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Management has the right to revise this description at any time. The job description is not a contract for employment, and either you or the employer may terminate employment at any time, for any reason as outlined in the employee manual or other written agreement.
Equal Opportunity Employer: including disability/veteran
Gibbs Die Casting Corporate, 369 Community Drive, Henderson, Kentucky, United States of America
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Job Description This posting pertains to this specific position. Please review all requirements prior to submitting your application. If you are seeking an entry level position (CNC Line Operator, Trim Press Operator, Casting Press Operator, or Remelt Operator), those positions are typically hired through Innovative Staff Solutions. Contact them directly at 270-894-3185 or at www.staffsolutions.com .
Gibbs Die Casting is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and as such will recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetics, physical or mental disability, or other protected characteristic.
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced
Director of Environmental Health & Safety (EHS)
to provide strategic leadership and oversight of all safety, environmental, and occupational health programs across our organization. This role requires a balance of regulatory expertise and operational execution to shape a safety-first culture, reduce occupational injuries, and drive organizational safety goals.
As a key member of the leadership team, you will hold director-level responsibility for a large manufacturing organization, leading the development and execution of company-wide EHS strategies. Your leadership will be instrumental in fostering accountability, advancing safety technology, and ensuring the health and safety of our workforce.
This position reports directly to the CEO and provides direction to a multi-functional team of safety specialists, environmental specialists, and occupational health professionals, while also overseeing site security and wellness-related operations.
Key Responsibilities
Provide strategic leadership in the development and execution of company-wide EHS programs, policies, procedures and trainings
Ensure full compliance with all federal, state, and local environmental, health, and safety regulations and standards
Serve as the organization’s subject matter expert, leveraging deep regulatory expertise to mitigate risk and ensure compliance
Develop company-wide safety strategies that align with business objectives and drive measurable results
Lead initiatives to reduce occupational injuries and continuously improve overall safety performance
Drive organizational safety goals through data analysis, performance metrics, and accountability systems
Mentor site leadership to act as effective safety coaches, strengthening engagement and ownership at all levels
Lead investigations into incidents, near misses, and environmental events; ensure root cause analysis and corrective actions are taken
Drive safety technology implementation to enhance reporting, tracking, and prevention efforts
Direct and develop a team of safety, environmental, and occupational health professionals
Oversee environmental compliance efforts, including permitting, reporting, and sustainability initiatives
Provide leadership oversight for onsite security operations and wellness center operations
Lead audits, inspections, and regulatory interactions
Manage departmental budget, resources, and capital planning for EHS initiatives
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Health, Environmental Science, or related field required (Master’s level preferred)
10+ years of progressive EHS experience, including leadership in a manufacturing or industrial environment
Demonstrated success in a director-level EHS role within a large manufacturing organization
Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and applicable regulatory frameworks
Proven ability to shape a safety-first culture and influence leadership at all levels
Experience implementing EHS systems, tools, and technologies
Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills with the ability to drive organizational change
Applicants must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Management has the right to revise this description at any time. The job description is not a contract for employment, and either you or the employer may terminate employment at any time, for any reason as outlined in the employee manual or other written agreement.
Equal Opportunity Employer: including disability/veteran
Gibbs Die Casting Corporate, 369 Community Drive, Henderson, Kentucky, United States of America
#J-18808-Ljbffr