Lead, Safety

Position Summary

The Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager is responsible for managing day to day safety and compliance operations for the Under Armour Nashville Distribution House. The EHS Manager is responsible for implementing Under Armour EH&S programs to provide a safe and compliant workplace for both Under Armour Teammates and the temporary workforce employed at the Distribution House. This position is also responsible for monitoring State regulations to ensure Under Armour is actively involved in emerging issues and poised to address new and modified regulations.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Emergency Response

• Facilitates emergency response protocols for the Nashville DH.

Safety

• Manages the direction and execution of all safety programs and policies.
• Conducts safety training and awareness sessions for Under Armour Teammates.
• Provides safety for Nashville DH events.
• Responds to incidents and conducts investigations as required.
• Maintains a current working knowledge of EH&S regulations and laws
• Participates as Under Armour representative in global EHS programs and initiatives, which includes contributing to program development. Introduce, educate and provide training on global programs and processes as appropriate.
• Continuously drives improvement in health and safety measures
• Assist in preparing required plans and appropriate facility operating procedures
• Serves as facility contact for federal, state and regional environmental health and safety agencies.
• Facilitates internal audits and self-assessments. Assists operations in addressing audit recommendations.
• Participates in accident investigations, performs root cause analysis for all injuries, accidents and “near misses,” train operations supervisors to conduct thorough investigations and root cause analysis.
• Maintain knowledge of all applicable corporate, federal, state and local health and safety regulatory requirements. Stay abreast of developing regulatory requirements, particularly on a state and local level. Keep operations informed of new and developing regulations.

Capabilities

• This position may require working extended and/or irregular hours including nights, weekends, and holidays, to respond to incidents or as otherwise needed.
• This position works in a dynamic industrial environment and requires the ability to walk and work in all parts of the distribution warehouse and outside during all weather conditions, as necessary to perform the function of the role.
  

Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)

• Detailed knowledge of OSHA and EPA regulations and their state equivalents as well as other applicable industry environmental, health and safety standards
• Demonstrated ability to develop all facets of successful and sustainable safety programs.
• Proficiency in conducting safety investigations.
• Demonstrated ability to manage federal, state, and local regulatory compliance.
• Demonstrated ability to audit facilities as well as assist effectively and thoroughly in addressing audit findings.
• Demonstrated ability to manage OSHA recordkeeping and H&S metrics.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively train personnel live and computer-based systems.
• Proven teamwork skills with demonstrated abilities to both works collaboratively and to influence those with whom no formal hierarchical relationship exists.
• Highly effective written and verbal communications skills
• Excellent problem-solving techniques and quantitative, analytical skills
• Strong decision-making skills and attentive to details, work well under pressure and able to meet deadlines.
• Demonstrated ability to work at all levels of the organization and with people of various backgrounds, experience, and education levels.
• Ability to organize and manage a complex workload and projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to embrace change, and promote other’s ideas, motivate employees, build, and maintain trusting relationships and stay focused.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Education And / Or Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational / Industrial Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Engineering, Environmental Science, Emergency Management, or related field
• 3 years practical experience with health and safety compliance at a large global company with world class safety programs. Warehouse experience is a plus.
• 3-5 years additional experience in lieu of a bachelor’s degree
• Certification in an EH&S related discipline and/or further education is a plus.

Other Requirements

• Location: This individual must reside within commuting distance from our (Nashville DH)
• In Office Designation: This position is required to be in office Monday-Friday with the ability to work weekends as neccesary
• Travel: IE- 5-10% of the year

Relocation

• No relocation provided
• Base salary range: $98,430 - 135,341

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