Safety Team Leader

Leader, EHS Operations

About the job

This Leader, EHS Operations position will partner with all areas of our organization to develop effective and progressive safety/ environmental solutions to drive a culture of excellent and performance improvement with sustainable change within our North America mining and manufacturing facilities. This position will be a visible and passionate leader, responsible for managing and mentoring the team to successfully plan, develop, review, and administer proactive safety, environmental, IMS and health programs for the US, Canada, and Mexico.

Tasks will include:

• • Aligns global requirements to regional actions and deliverables while working with the region to develop reasonable and actionable KPIs that yield real solutions.
  • Reviews, implements, and provides overall guidance for implementation of regional safety programs such as behavior-based safety programs, non-routine task evaluations, risk assessments, new ISO safety and environmental standards, and general corporate safety policies and programs.
  • Develops regional strategy for alignment of global environmental and sustainability
  • Responsible for maintaining and complying with ISO 9001, 14001
  • Developing a strategic path to upgrading all facilities to 45001 and 50001 by 2025.
  • Proactively engage locations throughout US, CAN, and Mexico to drive transformation and live the safety culture
  • Ensure the teams effectively manages all facets of Worker's Compensation from communication with the employee to the medical provider; Conduct post-accident investigations to determine the root cause and develop effective and timely action plans.
  • Leads, mentors, empowers, and guides a team of environmental, IMS and safety personnel to develop standard safe work instructions, conduct follow up work related to safety incidents, near misses, and safety improvement suggestions from employees, developing out-of-the-box solutions for more complex safety challenges when needed.
  • Develops forward thinking ideas by partnering with leadership to develop new insightful solutions to daily issues and mitigate risk.
  • Provides technical expertise and leadership to site teams

About you

• Certified Safety Professional certification required
• Experience with Health and Safety Experience, preferably in manufacturing or related industry
• Knowledge of OSHA and Workers Compensation
• Able to build relationships inside and outside of the company
• Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
• Proficient in reading, writing and speaking in English
• Site/Contractor Management Experience - preferred

What we bring to the table

We are the acknowledged industry leader in innovative technology. Our company is defined by people. That's why we attach so much importance to our employees. We have a collaborative culture that cherishes ideas and determination to add value for our customers. Our leadership style encourages openness, fresh thinking, and initiative. We are pragmatic, positive, and optimistic.

Do you recognize yourself in this role?

 At RHI Magnesita everyone is welcome and encouraged to apply. We evaluate applications based on required qualifications and regardless of gender identity, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, disability, age, sexual orientation, marital or partnership status. At RHI Magnesita we appreciate the value of diverse teams.

About RHI Magnesita

RHI Magnesita is the result of the combination of RHI and Magnesita to form the global leading supplier of high-grade refractory products, systems, and services. With more than 14,000 employees across more than 40 countries and 3.1 billion in revenues we are the driving force of the refractory industry.

Learn more about us and follow us at:

Find us on: LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube

Do you want to know more? Check out www.rhimagnesita.com

Leader, EHS Operations

About the job

This Leader, EHS Operations position will partner with all areas of our organization to develop effective and progressive safety/ environmental solutions to drive a culture of excellent and performance improvement with sustainable change within our North America mining and manufacturing facilities. This position will be a visible and passionate leader, responsible for managing and mentoring the team to successfully plan, develop, review, and administer proactive safety, environmental, IMS and health programs for the US, Canada, and Mexico.

Tasks will include:

• • Aligns global requirements to regional actions and deliverables while working with the region to develop reasonable and actionable KPIs that yield real solutions.
  • Reviews, implements, and provides overall guidance for implementation of regional safety programs such as behavior-based safety programs, non-routine task evaluations, risk assessments, new ISO safety and environmental standards, and general corporate safety policies and programs.
  • Develops regional strategy for alignment of global environmental and sustainability
  • Responsible for maintaining and complying with ISO 9001, 14001
  • Developing a strategic path to upgrading all facilities to 45001 and 50001 by 2025.
  • Proactively engage locations throughout US, CAN, and Mexico to drive transformation and live the safety culture
  • Ensure the teams effectively manages all facets of Worker's Compensation from communication with the employee to the medical provider; Conduct post-accident investigations to determine the root cause and develop effective and timely action plans.
  • Leads, mentors, empowers, and guides a team of environmental, IMS and safety personnel to develop standard safe work instructions, conduct follow up work related to safety incidents, near misses, and safety improvement suggestions from employees, developing out-of-the-box solutions for more complex safety challenges when needed.
  • Develops forward thinking ideas by partnering with leadership to develop new insightful solutions to daily issues and mitigate risk.
  • Provides technical expertise and leadership to site teams

About you

• Certified Safety Professional certification required
• Experience with Health and Safety Experience, preferably in manufacturing or related industry
• Knowledge of OSHA and Workers Compensation
• Able to build relationships inside and outside of the company
• Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
• Proficient in reading, writing and speaking in English
• Site/Contractor Management Experience - preferred

What we bring to the table

We are the acknowledged industry leader in innovative technology. Our company is defined by people. That's why we attach so much importance to our employees. We have a collaborative culture that cherishes ideas and determination to add value for our customers. Our leadership style encourages openness, fresh thinking, and initiative. We are pragmatic, positive, and optimistic.

Do you recognize yourself in this role?

 At RHI Magnesita everyone is welcome and encouraged to apply. We evaluate applications based on required qualifications and regardless of gender identity, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, disability, age, sexual orientation, marital or partnership status. At RHI Magnesita we appreciate the value of diverse teams.

About RHI Magnesita

RHI Magnesita is the result of the combination of RHI and Magnesita to form the global leading supplier of high-grade refractory products, systems, and services. With more than 14,000 employees across more than 40 countries and 3.1 billion in revenues we are the driving force of the refractory industry.

Learn more about us and follow us at:

Find us on: LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube

Do you want to know more? Check out www.rhimagnesita.com