Job Description

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Founded in 1953 Avtron has a long history of manufacturing market leading power test solutions. Now with a global footprint and sales into some of the largest industrial projects, Avtron will continue to push the envelope of what’s possible in the electrical test environment. Avtron Power Solutions manufacture and distribute market leading load bank solutions for mission critical applications. We have the largest portfolio in the industry and can meet the highest load testing standards with our intelligent SIGMA load bank control system.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Establishes, monitors, and directs all EHSS and compliance activities and responsibilities for all US locations to ensure regulatory compliance, operational excellence, and that all team members return home safely, every day.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Essential Functions:

• Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement EHSS strategies aligned with corporate goals and regulatory requirements.
• Policy Development: Create EHSS policies and procedures to promote a culture of safety and security across the organization.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with all environmental, health, safety, and security regulations and standards applicable to operations in the country.
• Risk Management: Identify EHSS risks, assess their impact, and implement measures to mitigate risks to team members, communities, and the environment.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with internal stakeholders (senior management, manufacturing teams, HR, etc...) and external stakeholders (government agencies, local communities, etc…) to promote EHSS best practices and initiatives.
• Performance Monitoring and Reporting: Establish EHSS performance metrics, monitor performance against targets, track action deliverables and prepare regular reports for management and regulator bodies to demonstrate compliance and progress.
• Perform EHSS due diligence on potential future M&A operations
• Implement and perform EHSS training programs for all team members in the organization
• Supplement team to complete regulatory audits (I.E. ladder, sling, emergency light inspections, etc) when required
• Support and implement all new and developing EHSS strategies to support the growth of our business.
• Lead and support a culture of Continuous Improvement that drives Safety as “Our Core Value.”

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational safety or health
• (preferred) Advanced degree in occupational safety or health

Skills

• Ability to effectively manage and drive positive change in a matrix environment
• Strong leadership skills with experience in leading and developing multidisciplinary teams, influencing stakeholders, and driving EHSS initiatives across multiple sites
• Experience establishing EHSS program(s) from scratch for new green-field builds
• Multi-site manufacturing experience
• M&A EHSS due diligence
• Reporting Agency Portal navigation / use

Experience

• 10+ years EHSS experience

Previous multi-site EHSS managerial experience

Professional Certification in EHSS such as CSP or CIH, or relevant certification in EHSS management

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