Title: Healthy and Safety Specialist (II – Sr.) Reports to: Health and Safety Manager Location: Holland, MI LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. (LGESMI) develops and manufactures large lithium-ion polymer batteries and packs for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications. Come join the leader in advanced EV batteries! www.lgenergymi.com Summary: Focus on improving EH&S at the Holland site by using his/her experience to anticipate, recognize, evaluate, and control hazards in the workplace and engage employees in the development of a strong EH&S culture. Evaluates workplace compliance with regard to local, state and federal regulations. Functions as an expert resource to teams for consistent implementation of company EH&S standards and programs. Performs jobsite auditing and conducts incident investigation. Conducts inspections and ensures compliance with applicable EH&S regulations and standards. Responsibilities: + Oversee one or more plant-wide safety, health and/or environmental programs + Manage the ISO 14001 certification process and lead the Environmental Compliance Team to drive continuous improvement in all environmental programs + Ensure hazard identification and mitigation for plant operations and administrative offices + Conduct daily line walks to ensure EH&S practices are being observed and to note any at-risk behaviors, unsafe conditions, faulty equipment or non-compliance with any EH&S related policies/regulations + Ensure timely communication of safety issues/concerns to department leadership + Lead cross-functional teams to drive improvements across the organization + Participate in incident investigations and track corrective actions + Conduct new equipment reviews, mechanical risk assessments and ergonomic risk assessments + Participate in emergency response drills and critiques + Conduct new hire orientation, contractor safety and other EH&S related training topics + Develop/update site specific programs to ensure compliance with all applicable regulations + Communicate with LGESMI SH&E colleagues around the globe + Maintain cleanliness at worksite in accordance with 5S3R Standards: + Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain + Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container + Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: + Bachelor’s degree required in Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Engineering ore related field required, MBA or MS preferred, or equivalent, relevant experience + Professional certification (ASP/CSP, CIH, CHMM) preferred Experience: + 3-7+ years of experience evaluating and improving EH&S programs in a manufacturing environment + Demonstrated leadership experience is preferred + Experience managing ISO 14001:2015 certification Skills: + MS Office Suite + Strong written and verbal communications skills + Problem solving and analytical skills + Strong knowledge of and experience working with OSHA, EPA and state/local regulations and requirements + Knowledge in advanced manufacturing technology (automation), chemicals, and electrical + safety is a plus + Must be comfortable working in a team setting + Skill in analyzing and evaluating technical data, test results, and reports + Positive attitude, self-driven, strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated effectiveness in accomplishing goals + Excellent organizational, communication, and computer skills + Ability to work flexible hours occasionally 1st Shift