EHS Manager - Plainwell Area

EHS Manager | Plainwell, MI

Salary Range: $83,000 - $128,000 depending on experience

Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for workplace safety and environmental compliance? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in Plainwell, seeking experienced EHS Managers to strengthen their teams.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are partnering with organizations in Plainwell that are seeking EHS Managers. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with The Pivot Group Network, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain EHS policies and procedures to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Conduct regular EHS audits and inspections to identify potential hazards and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
• Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis, and develop preventative measures to minimize future occurrences.
• Manage and oversee all EHS training programs for employees, contractors, and visitors.
• Develop and manage the facility's emergency response plans and procedures, including regular drills and exercises.
• Drive continuous improvement in EHS performance through the implementation of best practices and new technologies.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in EHS management within a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and other relevant federal, state, and local EHS regulations.
• Proven ability to develop, implement, and manage EHS programs and systems.
• Professional EHS certification (e.g., CSP, CIH, CHMM) is highly desirable.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Bonus Qualifications

• Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Associate Safety Professional (ASP) certification
• Experience with ISO 14001 and/or ISO 45001 implementation and maintenance
• Proficiency in EHS management software (e.g., Intelex, Cority, Sphera)
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification
• Experience conducting industrial hygiene assessments

Job Titles That Should Apply

EHS Manager, Environmental Health and Safety Manager, Safety Manager, EHS Director, Health and Safety Manager, Environmental Manager, Safety and Security Manager, Occupational Health and Safety Manager, EHS Specialist, Environmental Health & Safety Manager

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategicthey partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your searchmarket insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

Salary Package: $ 83,000.00 - 128,000.00 (US Dollar)