EHS Manager - HIRING NOW! Job at Henpen Corporation in City of Geneva

Overview

Job Title: EHS Manager- Immediate Need! EPA experience required

Location: Geneva, New York, USA (Finger Lakes Region, NY between Rochester and Syracuse)

Salary: $110,000 - $125,000 plus bonuses

Relocation: Bonus available for the right candidate

A leading manufacturing organization in the Finger Lakes region of New York is seeking a dedicated Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Manager to join their team. This role is critical to ensuring compliance, safety, and environmental stewardship in a dynamic industrial setting. The ideal candidate will bring a Bachelor’s degree and extensive expertise in EPA regulations, hazardous materials management, and wastewater compliance, with a passion for driving safety and environmental excellence.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and direction to site leadership, conducting performance assessments for all EHS program elements.
• Analyze metrics and apply technical expertise to enhance site safety and environmental performance.
• Serve as the EHS subject matter expert, leading Safety, Environmental, and World-Class Manufacturing initiatives.
• Collaborate with all organizational levels, coaching and mentoring Operations Leaders to meet site safety program requirements.
• Develop and implement programs, practices, and procedures to minimize safety risks and reduce the environmental impact of manufacturing operations.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, serving as the primary liaison for governmental and agency inspections.
• Facilitate EHS audits and corporate governance programs, ensuring alignment with regulatory standards.
• Oversee EHS incident and injury reporting, ensuring timely investigations and corrective actions.
• Implement and manage a site hazard/risk analysis and observation program.
• Partner cross-functionally to develop and deliver a comprehensive site EHS training strategy.
• Maintain and report key EHS metrics and KPIs for the site.
• Stay current on applicable regulations and legislation to ensure ongoing compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (required) from an accredited university or college in EHS, Occupational Health, Engineering, Science, or a related field.
• 5+ years of strong experience in EPA regulations, hazardous materials management, and wastewater compliance within an industrial or heavy manufacturing environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage and inspire confidence across all levels, from executives to engineering teams.
• Proven ability to form, lead, motivate, and direct high-performing teams.
• Demonstrated expertise in safety and environmental management systems.
• Experience leveraging AI or related tools to support EHS initiatives.
• Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or other relevant EHS certification.

Why is This a Great Opportunity

Large company with over 4,000 employees, 50 locations, lots of room for advancement.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, paid vacation, and 401K.

If you’re a collaborative EHS leader with a degree and deep expertise in EPA, hazardous materials, and wastewater regulations, this is your chance to make an impact in an amazing manufacturing operation. Apply today to join a team committed to safety and sustainability in the scenic Finger Lakes region!