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EHS Specialist

Tenneco, Minneapolis

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At Tenneco, we dont follow industry standards; we set them, and we dont settle for being best-in-class because we hustle to be better than best-in-class. Whether its our Core Values radical candor, simplify, organizational velocity, tenacious execution and win or our Get Stuff Done (GSD) mindset, were determined to become the most trusted partner and best manufacturer and distributor to the transportation industry.
With a product portfolio as expansive as it is innovative, an obsessive commitment to quality and excellence, and a global presence, were all about getting stuff done, so we can win.
How do we make it happen? Through the Tenneco Way. Fueled by our Core Values, a winning mindset and a relentless commitment to excellence, the Tenneco Way is how we win. Its what keeps Team Tenneco bold, driven, and unapologetically focused on pushing past limits and redefining success.
Here, youll work alongside a team of relentless problem-solvers who are committed to making a tangible impact. If youre ready to break boundaries, deliver results, and enjoy the ride along the way, youll thrive here.
Want to learn more about who we are? Check out our website to discover the Tenneco Way
The EHS Specialist is responsible for coordinating facility activities relating to the Environmental Health & Safety and Security. This position is responsible for development and administration of plant safety and environmental policies to ensure compliance with Tenneco, local, state, and federal regulations. This position is also responsible for administration and maintenance of the Plymouth Technical Centers EHS Management System to assure compliance with the requirements of ISO 14001 and ISO 45001. The EHS Specialist will work with other supervisors and Human Resources to create, maintain and improve safety systems, programs and training in the facility. The EHS Specialist is responsible for forecasting and coordinating the operating and capital expenses related to this function.
This role is in-person and based in Plymouth, Michigan.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Ensure PTC is meeting all EHS KPIs. Provide PT Leadership with updates on KPI progress and improvement.
  • Abilty to perform all of the duties and responsibilities of the EH&S Leader in addition to managing waste/chemical disposals, leading safety committee, coordinating/ adnminstering safety trainings, overseeing facilities emergency response teams and updating procedures, and other duties based on business need.
  • Manage the development and administration of facility safety and environmental policies and procedures to ensure compliance with Tenneco, local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Implement facility Management System and policies.
  • Serve as facility lead for local, state, and federal audits (EGLE, EPA, MI/OSHA, NRC, LARA).
  • Lead the machine safety program, in accordance with the Quality Standards for all legacy, modified and new machinery.
  • Provide full support to the operations team to ensure leadership and management of the safety program, including Powertrain Safety Pledge, Cardinal Rules and PSIFs. Expand opportunities for psychological and physical safety in the workplace. Key efforts include: providing PPE, addressing individual concerns, providing general awareness in subjects such as injury avoidance, physical and mental health, and assisting in decision-making for routine and non-routine tasks.
  • Lead the investigation of all fires, chemical spills, gas releases, injuries, near-misses and employee concerns.
  • Manage the Machine Radiation Safety program and Radioactive Material Safety Program
  • Manage the Underground Storage Tank System.
  • Manage the Industrial Hygiene Program.
  • Analyze risk assessments and make business decisions regarding safety.
  • Lead and assist in the development of capital projects to meet business strategies and corporate goals while ensuring safety and compliance. Lead teams to achieve project goals. Manage budget and all project details. Projects include but are not limited to infrastructure changes and new testing capabilities (safely advancing internal combustion engine and general transportation initiatives).
  • Support facility contracts related to EHS (i.e., security).
  • Complete corporate second party audits and support local plants as needed.
Qualifications:
At Tenneco, its not just about experience; its about mindset, and were looking for someone with:
Education:
  • Bachelors Degree, EHS required and/or bachelors degree with certified Environmental Health & Safety certificate
Experience:
  • A minimum of 2 years experience in the Safety & Environmental field dealing with environmental regulations and OSHA standards
  • Prior experience at a technical center or Environmental, Health and Safety Management System experience
  • OSHA/ISO rules and regulations
  • Radiation safety, machine safety, industrial hygiene, UST
Skills:
    • Strong analytical ability
    • Ability to work independently with minimum supervision and manage multiple priorities
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    • Strong computer skills with proficiency in PowerPoint, Excel, and Word
Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities
Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Entry level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries
    Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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