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Supervisor, SH&E - Safety

Savage, Coffeyville, KS, United States


Posted Monday, April 27, 2026 at 7:00 AM

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Savage is a global provider of supply chain infrastructure and logistics solutions with more than 200 locations across the United States, Canada, Mexico and Saudi Arabia. Since we were founded in 1946, we’ve grown from a small family business to an international company with more than 4,000 team members. We’re proud to be recognized as a Military Friendly Employer and a Top Company for Women to Work in Transportation. Savage is a place where your growth is supported and your impact matters. Join us and do things you never dreamed possible.

Major Purpose
Responsible for implementing and executing the safety, health and environmental (SH&E) plan and providing for SH&E support for Coffeyville Refinery and meeting site-specific SH&E strategy requirements.

Benefits

A culture

that appreciates our Team Members

Paid Time Off ("PTO") and paid holidays

Annual bonus

Uniforms & PPE (laundering included)

$150 steel-toe boot allowance annually

Working in the field/leadership role

Excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match

Paid Parental and Uniformed Services leave

Responsibilities / Job Duties

Work closely with all operations managers to implement all safety-related portions of Savage’s S 7 System

Support operations for petroleum coke and solids material handling

Support trucking and yellow equipment, training, and operations

Development and delivery of procedural and regulatory training

Support execution of the customer’s operating requirements

Establish a proactive SH&E process towards incident prevention

Ensure all work is performed in compliance with regulatory requirements

Ensure team members follow proper safety rules and processes

Implement and conduct training to ensure all employees are properly trained to perform their work safely

Ensure regulatory compliance with applicable regulatory bodies, including OSHA, DOT, and EPA

Interface with key customer SH&E and operations contacts and assist operations in implementing and executing customer-driven programs or emphasis areas (including involvement with the Refinery’s Contractor Safety Team activities)

Steward the Safety Specialist program at Coffeyville Refinery

Ensure incidents are properly reported to internal and external parties

Lead Savage team on customer safety audits

Lead the root cause investigation process when events happen

Spend adequate time in the field with front-line Team Members and observing field activities

Track leading indicators to address trends at Coffeyville Refinery

Attend daily meetings with the customer to review work scheduled, potential issues, and assess hazards of high-risk tasks to mitigate exposure

Requirements/Qualifications

Broad knowledge and understanding of safety, including OSHA and Process Safety Management (PSM), with some knowledge of transloading, environmental, and rail best practices

Experience in an industrial setting with yellow equipment and conveying systems

Ability to analyze situations and data and make sound decisions

Training experience preferred

Excellent communication skills: written and spoken; excellent organizational skills & multi-tasking

Detail-oriented and a self-starter, with the ability to prioritize tasks

Sets the standard for safety, professionalism, and performance

Excellent people skills – good listener and communicator, both written and oral

Responds well to high-pressure situations

Treats people fairly, with dignity and respect

Embraces and teaches company culture

Preferred Education/Experience

Bachelor’s Degree in Safety or related field is preferred

3+ years’ experience working in the petrochemical and/or refining industry, following the Process Safety Management (PSM) standard

3+ years’ experience working in an industrial setting with yellow equipment and conveying systems is preferred

Hold a safety certification recognized by an accredited organization or be able to obtain certification within the first 12 months. Examples include CSP, SMS, OHST, or CET.

Previous chemical loading experience

Physical Requirements

10% to 33% travel required

Ability to climb ladders, racks, and tanks

Ability to walk on uneven surfaces

Ability to work indoors in an office environment, as well as outdoors in changing weather conditions

Willing to always wear appropriate PPE when needed and set the example

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Additional Information
Savage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace.

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