Salary: $130 000 - $150 000
Location: Atlanta, GA
The employer specialises in the automation, material handling and industrial engineering industry and is a global leader in delivering innovative automation solutions. They are recognised for their strong commitment to employee safety, continuous improvement, and professional development. They have an exciting opportunity for a Safety Manager to join their team. This position is well-suited to a proactive, influential leader who is looking to drive a positive safety culture and make a measurable impact across multiple projects and sites.
This position is based in the Health & Safety department and reports to the Regional Quality Manager. You will lead the companys health and safety strategy, ensure compliance with OSHA and corporate standards, and continuously improve safety performance through audits, investigations, training, and behavioural safety initiatives.
Responsibilities:
* Lead and promote a strong behavioural-based safety culture across the business.
* Develop, implement and review site-specific safety plans and Health & Safety policies.
* Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, corporate standards, and client safety requirements.
* Conduct incident investigations, root cause analyses, and oversee accident management processes.
* Carry out site safety audits and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
* Maintain safety records, prepare reports, and monitor key Health & Safety performance metrics.
* Lead the Safety Committee and build effective relationships with clients, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies.
* Coordinate safety training programmes and maintain statutory training records.
* Support emergency response planning and risk assessment activities across projects.
Requirements:
* Bachelors Degree.
* Certified Safety Professional (CSP).
* CPR/First Aid certification.
* Minimum 7 years Health & Safety experience within material handling, industrial manufacturing, engineering, or construction.
* Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and experience conducting OSHA investigations.
* Experience implementing behavioural-based safety programmes.
* Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
Desirable:
* Certified OSHA Outreach Trainer.
* 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification.
* ISO 45001/OHSAS 18001 knowledge or certification.
* Experience with automated material handling systems.
* 10+ years of Health & Safety experience.
Reasons why you should apply:
* Join a globally recognised leader within automation and industrial engineering.
* Play a key role in shaping and improving safety culture across multiple projects.
* Work closely with senior leadership and major clients on strategic Health & Safety initiatives.
* Excellent opportunity for career progression within a growing international business.
* Make a genuine impact by driving continuous improvement and reducing workplace incidents.
How to Apply:
For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Tara Gain - [email protected]
Why work with Proactive?
Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and advanced technology sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career.
Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias. When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting specialist opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies.
We look forward to helping you find your next role!
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