at Wieland North America, Inc. in East Alton, Illinois, United States
Job Description
SHE Director
Job Location
US-IL-East Alton
ID
2024-2563
# of Openings
1
Posted Date
4 months ago(3/5/2024 12:47 PM)
Overview
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Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution. We provide a large product and service portfolio including power, automotive, ammunition, coinage, construction materials, refrigeration, electronics and many other industries. To us, metal is more than material.
Wieland's Cultural Values
Wieland's culture is what makes for a fun and rewarding place to work! As a company, we benefit daily from our employees' knowledge and abilities. With our cultural vision, we place our core values at the heart of everything we do: safety, ambition, optimism, reliability, ownership, diversity, & respect.
Wieland is seeking a proven, self-motivated, and engaged Safety, Health & Environmental Director to join our safety team and lead the new Global Safety Strategy in the Rolled Products business unit across North America. This role will be instrumental in implementing the safety strategy and driving the safety culture across multiple Rolled Products manufacturing locations in addition to a new $500 million investment project at the East Alton, IL location. The Safety, Health, and Environmental Director will act as role model and lead the safety initiatives from the front-line within the Rolled Products business unit and will closely together with the Vice President of Operations, collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders that are transforming the safety culture within the Wieland Group.
This role will be responsible for leading a dynamic SHE team and creating the vision to drive the strategic direction of Wieland's SHE programs and initiatives. Reporting to the Vice President Safety, Health & Environment, the Safety, Health, and Environmental Director will be part of the Global Wieland Safety Leadership Team in a highly visible and key leadership position. The SHE Director will sit at our East Alton, IL location, however, will be required to travel frequently to other Rolled Products locations within North America.
The ideal candidate will have the ability to translate strategy to implementation, have the ability to influence safety buy-in, and be an excellent communicator throughout all levels of the organization. Experience in the metals industry is strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
Safety, Health, and Environmental Director Responsibilities:
Leadership
Provide professional SHE advice and support to Rolled Products business unit and site leadership teams, engaging them to secure and strengthen their commitment to safety
Provide appropriate SHE training to directors and managers to ensure that they possess the necessary knowledge, skills, and awareness to enable them to lead and positively influence safety management and behaviors within their area of responsibility
Manage site SHE Managers and act as a coach/mentor to ensure they continually develop their knowledge and skills and build their capability
Chair business unit safety meetings to ensure that there is effective communication and collaboration with site SHE Managers and safety teams
Promote, display, encourage and reinforce positive behaviors, in line with Wieland's values and behaviors
Recognize and promote the operational benefits of effective SHE management and provide support to enable the business to meet internal and external demands and expectations
Managing Risks
Facilitate and support the implementation of the Global Wieland Safety Strategy, standards, and associated procedures across the Rolled Products business unit
Improve the management of SHE risks across the Rolled Products business unit through the development and implementation of standardized SHE procedures which conform to and /or supplement Wieland requirements and local legislation
Evaluate any change that negatively impacts upon the business unit's ability to manage SHE effectively and ensure that SHE risks arising from these changes remain at an acceptable level
Performance Measurement
Develop, implement, and maintain monitoring systems to evaluate progress toward the achievement of SHE objectives and targets; compliance with legislative requirements and the effectiveness of the SHE management system(s)
Investigate SHE events to identify the underlying and root causes, support the implementation of corrective actions, and communicate key learning /outcomes across Rolled Products and Wieland Group
Analyze audit results and accident /incident statistics to identify any common trends and underlying weaknesses in SHE management systems
Review and Improvement
Prepare and communicate accurate SHE management reports to the Rolled Products Management Team and VP Safety, as required
Facilitate and Chair in regular business unit SHE... For full info follow application link.
