Senior Manager, Safety

Canfor
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 145,860 - 147,860 annuallyFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringExperience: 7+ yearsSkills: ["Incident investigation","Emergency management","Auditing","Risk management","Training delivery","Safety program standardization"]

Lead the ongoing improvement and standardization of the Occupational Health and Safety program and safety management systems for a manufacturing organization operating across multiple states. Partner with operational leadership to build a culture of safety excellence, provide expert guidance on safety laws and regulatory requirements, manage internal/external audits, and deliver training. Own safety initiatives and policies covering topics such as machine guarding, lockout, hot work, confined space, and more, while coordinating with regional safety teams and managing travel requirements.

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Senior Manager, Safety

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Job Summary

Lead the ongoing improvement and standardization of the Occupational Health and Safety program and safety management systems for a manufacturing organization operating across multiple states. Partner with operational leadership to build a culture of safety excellence, provide expert guidance on safety laws and regulatory requirements, manage internal/external audits, and deliver training. Own safety initiatives and policies covering topics such as machine guarding, lockout, hot work, confined space, and more, while coordinating with regional safety teams and managing travel requirements.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead the improvement and standardization of the Occupational Health and Safety program and safety management systems.
  • •Collaborate with operational leadership to cultivate a culture of safety excellence for employees and customers.
  • •Provide expert guidance on safety standards and regulatory requirements across the organization.
  • •Design and oversee safety programs and protocols, including managing internal and external audits.
  • •Create safety training and policies (e.g., machine guarding, lockout, hot work, confined space, fall protection, PPE, cranes/lifting devices, forklifts, industrial hygiene, and emergency response).
Travel: High travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 145,860 - 147,860 annually

Key Requirements

  • •7+ years creating and executing safety programs for a mid to large manufacturing organization.
  • •5+ years each in incident investigation and emergency management processes (including auditing knowledge).
  • •Experience applying safety laws.
  • •Hands-on experience using cloud-based EHS software such as Enablon.
  • •Experience in manufacturing operations, specifically sawmilling, plus risk management software tools.
Experience:7+ yearsManufacturingSawmillingEHSOccupational health & safetyCloud software
Skills:Incident investigationEmergency managementAuditingRisk managementTraining deliverySafety program standardization
Tech Stack:Enablon

Company Brief

Canfor
Produces forest products including lumber, pulp, and paper-grade wood chips. Canfor operates sawmills and related manufacturing facilities, supplying building materials and wood fiber products to customers across North America and international markets.
Industry: Forestry
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Vancouver, Canada
Founded: 1938
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