Safety Manager
Charter Manufacturing Company, Inc. - Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44199
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Overview
Build Safer Workplaces. Inspire a Culture of Care.
At Charter Manufacturing, safety isn't just a requirement-it's part of who we are. We're seeking a confident and compassionate
Safety Manager
to lead safety strategy across our operations and create an environment where every employee can thrive. In this high-impact role, you'll collaborate with leaders at every level to design, implement, and champion safety programs that go beyond compliance and foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
This is your opportunity to be more than a policy enforcer-you'll be a strategic partner, a people-focused coach, and a culture-builder.
What You'll Do Lead enterprise-wide safety initiatives and ensure compliance with
OSHA, federal, and state regulations Design and implement proactive
safety programs, training, and audits
that reduce risk and support long-term safety success Partner with Operations, HR, and Environmental teams to align safety strategies with business goals Serve as a coach and mentor to
safety professionals , building their capabilities and confidence Manage and improve key programs such as
incident investigation , workers' compensation, and return-to-work Serve as a point of contact for
regulatory agencies
and external safety partners Promote a strong safety culture by aligning policies with Charter's values and engaging employees at every level Lead audits and develop
corrective action plans
in collaboration with internal teams and insurance partners Develop your team and champion leadership at every level-setting performance goals, providing coaching, and recognizing success
What You Bring Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety, Health, or related field (Master's preferred) 7+ years of progressive safety experience with
at least 4 years in a plant leadership role Experience managing safety professionals and
leading cross-functional initiatives Strong working knowledge of
OSHA regulations, safety auditing , and risk mitigation strategies A collaborative spirit, excellent communication skills, and the ability to influence across functions Experience with workers' compensation, regulatory interaction, and return-to-work programs Proficiency in Microsoft Office and the tools needed to manage complex safety data
Preferred Qualifications Professional safety certifications (CSP, ASP, CIH, PE) Background in manufacturing and industrial environments Familiarity with Continuous Improvement, Quality Management Systems, or environmental health EMT or First Responder Certification
Why Charter?
Charter is a values-driven, family-owned company with a long-standing commitment to employee safety, growth, and development. Here, safety isn't a department-it's everyone's job. If you're ready to make a lasting impact and lead with both head and heart, we'd love to meet you.
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We offer comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, along with a 401(k) plan that includes employer matching and profit sharing. Additionally, we offer company-paid life insurance, disability coverage, and paid time off (PTO).