EHS Supervisor

1 week ago


Wimborne, United Kingdom Eaton Full time

Join Eaton and be a part of our commitment to providing impactful, energy-efficient solutions that shape a sustainable future. At Eaton, we make what matters work, and we're dedicated to fostering a workplace where ethics, inclusion, diversity, and our people are at the forefront.

**What you’ll do**:
**Job summary**

TThis position provides environmental, health, safety, and security direction to the Site. Individual is accountable for: Coordinating and leading EHS activities at his/her location(s); establishing EHS objectives and targets; internal reporting of EHS performance; communication of national, area, and local regulatory requirements, and; ensuring documents are available in the local languages. Position is responsible for: supporting and maintaining site ISO certifications; assuring accurate and complete EHS reporting of metrics; supporting leadership with closure of MESH and regulatory agency findings on a timely basis; completion of required training for EHS personnel; acting as interface with the public and governmental authorities with adverse findings and enforcement actions; supporting actions during crises; site security, creating a strong EHS culture that engages employees throughout the site in EHS teams and processes. This role encompasses the position of Security Controller, responsible for the day-to-day management of the arrangements supporting the security policy, managing the on-site security guards, in regard to site security access and liaising with third parties that have a legitimate interest in site security (e.g. MOD, clients).

**Job responsibilities**
- Supports the site in achieving EHS targets & objectives. Directs development, maintenance, and achievement of goals in support of corporate and business group EHS strategic initiatives.
- Facilitates risk assessment at the location to identify critical EHS hazards and aspects. Works alongside the leadership team to create targets and objectives to reduce risk and environmental impact.
- Determines appropriate leading and lagging indicators to track performance against targets and objectives.
- Supports creation of EHS goals for the EHS manager, site manager and appropriate activity based goals for the leadership team, functional managers, and front-line supervisors to drive EHS culture, compliance, and results.
- Supports EHS manager and plant manager in the assignment of MESH element champions and facilitates their engagement in ownership of the MESH elements.
- Drives and promotes zero incident EHS culture throughout site.
- Creates and facilitates EHS engagement through EHS teams and committees needed to accomplish the established targets and objectives for the year.
- Works with leadership team and MESH element champions to complete an annual evaluation of compliance for EHS country, state, and local regulations.
- Pursues third party recognition for programs that establish the site and Eaton’s EHS program as world class.
- Uses established EHS data processes such as MESH prism to manage data such as injuries and illnesses, environmental metrics, risk assessments, EHS action items and other pertinent information.
- Support the creation of training matrices to ensure that all training is defined and tracked to completion
- Work with site leadership team and facilities Management to ensure that all key EHS operational controls are in place, on a PM program, and that EHS action items are resolved on a timely basis.
- Supervise the EHS Coordinators and administrator on daily tasks and support the EHS manager with timely completion of performance reviews.
- Fullfill the duties of the EHS Manager in their In the absence, ensuring site coverage lead

**Qualifications**:
**Education level required**
- Degree or relevant qualification in occupational safety, industrial hygiene, environmental discipline preferred but not essential.

**Years and area of experience required**
- 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment with a bias towards / exposure to environmental, health and safety program management and employee training.

**Technical knowledge**
- Knowledge of EHS Regulations, conducting safety audits, accident investigation, safety programs, compliance monitoring, safety standards, environmental sustainability.

**Soft skills**
- Ability to integrate EHS with other functions.
- Ability to manage, develop, and direct subordinates.
- Ability to thrive in a matrixed management.
- Ability to act as an agent of change. Effective in enabling and driving change.
- Delivering all communication with clarity, impact and passion, and tailored to the audience."

The successful applicant will be in contact with US ITAR controlled technology, goods and information. As a condition of employment, employees with access to US ITAR controlled technology and goods may be required to undergo an additional screening process as part of the recruitment process.

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