Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager job at Gpac. Nashville, TN.Job Summary: The EHS Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing environmental, health, and safety programs to ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and company policies. This role drives a proactive safety culture, minimizes environmental impact, and ensures a safe, healthy workplace for employees, contractors, and visitors. The EHS Manager partners with leadership and employees to continuously improve safety performance and environmental stewardship.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop, implement, and maintain EHS programs in compliance with OSHA, EPA, and local/state regulationsLead workplace safety initiatives, risk assessments, and hazard mitigation activitiesPromote a culture of safety through training, communication, and employee engagementConduct safety audits, inspections, and incident investigations; lead root cause analysis and corrective actionsManage environmental compliance programs, including waste management, air emissions, water discharge, and chemical handlingMaintain required EHS documentation, permits, and reportingTrack and analyze safety metrics (TRIR, DART, near misses) and environmental KPIsServe as the primary point of contact for regulatory agencies and inspectionsSupport ergonomics, industrial hygiene, and occupational health initiativesCollaborate with Operations and Engineering on new equipment, process changes, and facility expansionsLead emergency response planning, drills, and incident preparednessManage EHS budgets and external vendors/consultantsRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field5+ years of EHS experience in an industrial or manufacturing environmentStrong working knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and environmental regulationsExperience conducting safety training and leading investigationsProven ability to drive safety culture and continuous improvementStrong communication, organizational, and leadership skillsPreferred QualificationsProfessional certifications such as CSP, CIH, or CHMMExperience in machinery, heavy manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, or similar industriesExperience with ISO 14001 and/or ISO 45001 systemsMulti-site EHS responsibility experienceKey CompetenciesRegulatory ComplianceRisk Assessment & MitigationSafety Leadership & Culture BuildingIncident Investigation & Root Cause AnalysisEnvironmental StewardshipCross-Functional CollaborationWork EnvironmentThis position operates primarily in a manufacturing plant environment with regular exposure to industrial operations.Equal Opportunity EmployerAll qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.#J-18808-Ljbffr