ALPLA is a global family-owned, privately held company that makes innovative, customized, recycled packaging for top companies such as P&G, Unilever, LOréal, Pepsi, Henkel, Chobani and more. ALPLA values their employees, work-life balance, personal growth, compensation and sustainability.
We have an opportunity for a HSE Manager. The ideal candidate will manage the design, selection, installation and training of Safety Management Program policies and procedures within all ALPLA, NA facilities. Responsible for communication and coordination of all environmental, health, and safety programs within ALPLA, NA. This position will provide technical and administrative direction on all HSE decisions with critical importance to ALPLA's objectives, operations and profitability while maintaining a safe work environment for all associates in all ALPLA, NA facilities.
Short term, long term and life insurance paid by ALPLA
Paid vacation; paid holidays
What You Will Enjoy Doing
Supervise the work of associates assigned to the Safety department
Direct the resources and activities of the Safety Management Program to support the HSE programs by providing advice and guidance to ALPLA, NA Senior Leadership
Maintain an appropriate level of awareness, knowledge and preparedness across the North America region to create a culture that prioritizes effective HSE and balances overall associated costs
Review internal HSE policies and practices to ensure they are current and appropriate; conduct hazard and risk assessments and change existing, or develop new recommendations from these assessments
Serve as the North America regional expert within the field of HSE when called upon to address regulatory agency compliance, third party safety & liability issues and work with outside consultants and subcontractors.
Provide regular written reports, as well as other safety-related results and updates to the Senior Leadership Team
Assist local teams in investigation of all significant incidents (GL/WC/Recordable Incidents, Near Miss and First Aid) and ensure proper records are completed and Assist in implementation of corrective actions as it relates to the incident and ensure "lessons learned" are communicated throughout ALPLA, NA and are incorporated into the program
Devise, supervise, and coordinate training programs or media which will increase proficiency in safe practices and promote HSE consciousness
Assist in the scheduling of safety meetings across all ALPLA, NA locations to review HSE performance and policies
Address specific reporting and record keeping requirements of OSHA, EPA, etc., as well as other pertinent safety/regulatory compliance matters and to help ensure ALPLA, NA locations are in compliance
Oversee ALPLA, NA HSE incentive programs and periodically reviews them to ensure they are in compliance with existing regulatory guidelines and that they are accomplishing the desired Make necessary changes to the program to maximize effectiveness
Conduct site visits and audits as necessary
What Makes You Great
Education/Experience:
Minimum 4 year degree (Bachelor) in Industrial Technology, Safety, Engineering, or related technical field
Minimum 10 years' experience in Industrial Safety
Experience managing project safety
Qualification/Skills:
Advanced knowledge of general industry and industrial practices, regulatory agency requirements and industry standards
Very good written and oral communication skills. Required to speak effectively before groups of Senior Management, clients, subcontractors, regulatory agencies, and a l l associates of ALPLA, NA
Excellent computer skills required, including experience with Microsoft Office Programs
Ability to resolve issues quickly with little or no direction from a superior
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule format
Good negotiating skills
Ability to make good judgments and render good decisions
Willing and able to travel up to 60% on a regular basis
ALPLA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: ALPLA is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at ALPLA are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. ALPLA will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
Immigration sponsorship is not eligible for this role