Ehs Specialist

Primary Objectives: The Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist will work to create and enforce a culture of safety within the organization by implementing programs, policies, and assessments to ensure SSP is in compliance with all federal and internal health and safety rules. Adheres to all SSP policies, procedures, and practices and follows supervisor directives consistently, respectfully, professionally, and effectively in a manner reflecting the quality expectations and standards of conduct of SSP. Essential Responsibilities (Other duties may be assigned and changed as needed)
Establish and monitor internal and external customer satisfaction metrics, driving programs for system upgrades and improvement. Coordinate safety program for facility including compliance with governmental regulations Evaluate, assess, and alter safety procedures and policies  Risk Management including oversite of reserve process Analyze accident reports and evaluate injury case studies based on available facts Investigate all incidents, oversee 5 why process, corrective action, and problem solving Track incident metrics and apply findings Prepare and conduct safety training sessions for employees  Research environmental regulations and policies and institute changes to ensure compliance Oversee the applications for and receipt of necessary permits Lead injury and incident inquiries and evaluations Manage the ergonomics program and coordinate EHS related activities in the Continuous Improvement Workshops. Conduct inspections of the workplace for safety issues and concerns. Review all new equipment and processes for regulatory compliance Maintain files and records Requirements 2-3 years of EHS related experience in a Manufacturing environment. Heavy manufacturing environment preferred Bachelor's Degree (Industrial/ Occupational Safety & Health or Environmental Engineering) - OR - Associates degree and 4+ years previous EHS experience in lieu of degree. Willing to work flexible schedule across three shift operation Experience with SC Worker's Compensation Law Ability to train, influence, and motivate team members Moderate physical effort required including sitting, standing, walking, kneeling, squatting & grasping. About Spartanburg Steel Products: Spartanburg Steel Products is a leader in the development and manufacturing of a wide range of stampings and complex assemblies.