Job Classification:

Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist Montgomery Plant

Job Summary:

The EHS Specialist is responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive environmental, health, and safety
(EH&S) programs and procedures for ensuring the well-being of the company.
Assist Seoyon E Hwa by providing consultation, evaluations, and hazard
assessments to reduce or eliminate workplace conditions that may lead to injury
or loss of resources. Through regular facility inspections and/or injury-site
investigations, identifies occupational health issues and formulates measures
for mitigating workplace hazards. May serve as a Company liaison to OSHA, EPD, ADEM,
City of Montgomery, etc. and support various designated divisions/departments
and their respective safety committees as assigned. The successful
candidate will be a self-starting leader who enjoys the challenges of daily
involvement in our competitive automotive industry.

Essential Duties and
Responsibilities:

• Under general direction, works on complex
  projects/programs and defines objectives for developing, implementing, and
  maintaining programs, systems and procedures necessary to ensure the
  overall safety and health of employees.
• Applies specialized technical knowledge of
  processes, procedures, and equipment used in monitoring and auditing
  EH&S conditions; recommends enhancements to existing programs to
  improve the evaluation process and workplace conditions.
• Performs complex investigative/technical work in a wide range of
  EH&S issues to effect and maintain Institute compliance with all
  internal and external EH&S protocols and requirements; works with one
  or more operational areas.
• Evaluates operational needs and industry EH&S standards to
  construct and launch programs that complement the Institute’s operational
  framework and mission
• Performs
  technical and administrative duties in laboratory safety, industrial
  hygiene, chemical safety, emergency preparedness and response,
  environmental and waste management, and training.
• Advises
  operations in the construction of work areas to minimize hazards and risk
  of pathogen exposure; oversees training programs.
• Develops
  and/or delivers employee training, emergency preparedness and quality
  assurance programs.
• Ensures
  that safety training, emergency preparedness, and loss control programs
  comply with external standards in content and annual scheduling; involved
  in crisis management when situations or emergencies arise.
• Networks
  with EH&S practitioners and/or organizations to ensure regulatory
  interpretation, technical advice, Institute polices are in compliance.
• Maintains
  accountability of assigned areas and provides functional direction and/or
  training in application of occupational health and safety programs.
• Provides
  guidance to less experienced personnel working with EH&S matters;
  serves as consultant to various division/department committees on EH&S
  matters.
• Serves as
  a first responder to Institute incidents; evaluates data from workplace
  investigations to recommend improvements and/or solutions.
• Performs
  other duties as assigned.

Skills/Requirements:

• Self-starter yet
  able to take orders as directed
• Possess a high
  level of analytical and technical expertise, ability to apply skills to
  continuous process improvement while maintaining maximum levels of safety
• Demonstrated
  leadership skills and abilities
• Excellent people
  and process management skills
• Effective written and verbal communication skills that conveys
  information effectively
• Ability to adapt flexibly in a fast paced environment and work
  within a team environment

Education/Training/Experience:

• Business/Safety/Environmental Degree preferred but will accept
  experience as a substitute
• Knowledge
  of relevant regulatory requirements.
• Ability
  to communicate successfully with campus constituents, inter departmentally
  and with local regulatory agencies (OSHA, EPA, ADEM, AQMD, etc.) Strong
  attention to detail.
• Experience
  with emergency preparedness response.