Safety Officer

Job Summary

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and implementation of plant specific policies, procedures, and programs to achieve and maintain compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
• Develop and implement adequate EHS programs and systems (including records) in order to maintain and demonstrate regulatory compliance as well as comply with Division policies and procedures.
• Prepare and submit request for environmental permits relating to air quality, solid wastes, water quality, and transpiration of hazardous materials and waste to BU EHS Mgr for approval.
• Develop and maintain records necessary to comply with relevant laws and regulations.
• Prepare and submit reports to document compliance activities.
• Assist in maintaining environmental and health/safety records.
• Identify and develop good working relationships with state and local authorities (i.e., state/local environmental and safety agencies, wastewater authorities, fire departments, etc.) as well as appropriate internal Environmental, Health and Safety contacts.
• Maintain working knowledge of federal, state, and local environmental, health and safety regulations and identify all requirements that apply, or may apply, to the facility.
• Develop and implement training programs for all required elements of the EHS Management system.
• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
  

Job Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS

• Strong knowledge of global and regional logistics operations and industry.
• Strong proficiency in determining logistics requirements to enable company’s business goals and objectives with ability to devise and implement strategy to achieve targets.
• Strong financial and analytical ability. Proficiency in managing business analytics to determine optimum company footprint.
• Strong knowledge of international direct and indirect taxes as well as global customs regimes.
• Proven track record of successful change management accomplishments, implementing and management continuous productivity and cost reduction programs.
• Strong and convincing communication skills.
• Proficiency in use of personal computers, Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word and PowerPoint) and e-mail skills required.
  

Education & Experience Requirements

• Any Degree, MUST- Advance diploma in Safety (ADIS) from MSBTE
• Plus 4 - 7 years' experience Or a combination of education, experience and/or training.