Environmental Health & Safety Manager

Description

Davis Furniture is a family-owned high-end furniture manufacturer who is a leader in contemporary contract furniture. With 325 employees across manufacturing, design, sales and distribution, we are proud of our collaborative culture and commitment to excellence. We have been in business for over 80 years, and we put a strong focus on new product introductions because design is a choice.

Davis Furniture is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.

Requirements

The Environmental, Health, Safety & Sustainability (EHS&S) Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining comprehensive environmental, health, safety, regulatory compliance, and sustainability programs across the company's furniture manufacturing operations.

This position provides leadership and oversight for all workplace safety programs, OSHA compliance, environmental requirements, hazard prevention, employee safety training, incident investigation, emergency preparedness, and continuous improvement initiatives.

In addition, the EHS&S Manager will lead the company's furniture sustainability initiatives and ANSI/BIFMA LEVEL® certification efforts, ensuring that products, manufacturing processes, materials, and company practices support applicable sustainability requirements and customer expectations.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and manage company-wide Environmental, Health, Safety, and Sustainability (EHS&S) programs across all facilities and operations.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, federal, state, and local environmental, health, and safety regulations.
• Conduct safety inspections, hazard assessments, audits, and incident investigations; identify hazards and ensure corrective actions are completed.
• Manage OSHA recordkeeping, regulatory reporting, inspections, compliance documentation, and required safety programs.
• Develop and coordinate employee safety training, including new hire training and required regulatory and job-specific training.
• Oversee PPE, Hazard Communication, Lockout/Tagout, machine guarding, electrical safety, emergency preparedness, ergonomics, chemical safety, and other applicable safety programs.
• Provide safety leadership for all furniture manufacturing operations, including woodworking, CNC, upholstery, metal fabrication, welding, finishing, material handling, maintenance, and related processes.
• Manage environmental compliance, hazardous materials and waste, recycling, waste reduction, and other environmental initiatives.
• Lead the company's ANSI/BIFMA LEVEL® furniture sustainability program, including certification, documentation, audits, renewals, and ongoing compliance.
• Partner with Product Development, Engineering, Purchasing, Quality, Operations, and suppliers to ensure products and materials meet applicable sustainability requirements.
• Maintain supplier sustainability documentation and support customer requests related to environmental and sustainability requirements.
• Develop and track EHS and sustainability metrics, including injuries, near misses, corrective actions, training, waste, recycling, and other performance indicators.
• Lead safety and sustainability committees, employee awareness initiatives, and continuous improvement programs.
• Provide EHS&S guidance and support to managers, supervisors, and employees while promoting a strong culture of safety, environmental responsibility, and sustainability.
• Monitor regulatory and industry changes and recommend improvements to company policies, procedures, processes, and programs.
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned by management

 Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Profit Sharing
• Excellent health insurance
• Dental and vision plans
• Life insurance
• Short-term and Long-term disability
• Referral program
• Paid holidays

Schedule:

• Overtime provided

 Davis provides an excellent, drug free working environment and is an EOE/including disability/vets employer.

Please visit our website for more insight into our company and the products we create.www.davisfurniture.com