Safety Manager

Purpose

Responsible for performing directional plant and company safety related functions. Supports the plant manager and supervisors by achieving strategic results in relation to the safety function at the plant level.

Key Responsibilities

• Plans, implements and coordinates safety programs and procedures
• Keeps current with any changes in regulations and implements changes accordingly. Develops manuals, policies and procedures to ensure adherence to regulations
• Consistent collaboration with other facility/site safety staff to support consistency and knowledge sharing across all sites
• Support and mentor the development of technical safety skills for team members and leaders in the facility
• Articulate the safety vision and plan for the facility and engage the staff and team members in achieving that vision
• Conducts or coordinates team member training in areas of safety, regulations, hazardous condition monitoring, and use of safety equipment
• Ensures appropriate risk/hazard assessments are conducted and corresponding follow-ups are implemented to minimize and/or eliminate incidents that have the potential to cause harm to one of the Company's team member, contractors, or visitors
• Effectively communicates the health and safety goals, objectives, performance expectations, and metrics throughout the facility
• Partners with HR and the Worker's Compensation program seeking to identify opportunities for improved safety performance and cost reduction
• Performs and administers safety audits and inspects safety facilities, machinery, and safety equipment to identify and correct potential hazards, and to ensure safety regulation compliance
• Oversees facility safety inventory including supplies, equipment and training materials
• Analyze and utilize data to set safety priorities and develop action plans
• Implements company and plant related policies
• Supports efforts to achieve the facility’s performance indicators
• Lead safety initiatives and goals
• Participates in and resolves internal safety investigations
• Collaborate with company office and other facilities as required
• May supervise subordinate staff
• Models company core values

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Safety Management, Industrial Hygiene or related subject AND 5+ years experience in safety leadership position OR an equivalent amount of training, education, or experience
• Expert level understanding and working knowledge of applicable occupational safety and health regulations
• Excellent interpersonal, listening, written, verbal and electronic communications skills
• Strong teaching, coaching, facilitation, and mentoring skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Excellent problem solving and investigation skills with a focus on root cause analysis and development of sustainable corrective actions
• Ability to build high trust work relationships at all levels
• Demonstrated results in achieving and sustaining business goals
• Knowledge of business and financial concepts
• Ability to analyze and present data and interpret into actionable information
• Maintain the highest ethical standards in dealing with confidential information
• Maintain composure in high-pressure situations
• Ability to work in and maintain a highly functional team environment
• Proven leader and results driven

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Safety professional or Certified Industrial Hygienist

About Roseburg Forest Products

Founded in 1936, Roseburg Forest Products is a privately held company based in Springfield, Oregon. With a legacy in sustainable forestry and innovative wood products manufacturing, we are a leading North American producer of engineered wood, exterior trim, plywood, lumber, and medium density fiberboard (MDF). Our products shape and support homes, workplaces, and industries, while our timberlands protect forest health for future generations and provide high-quality wood fiber for our integrated operations.

At Roseburg, we believe in making lives better from the ground up through the products we create, the relationships we build, and the communities we support. Our team of passionate professionals value safety, integrity, and excellence in all we do. From the mill to the forest to the office, you’ll find opportunities to grow and contribute to a company that cares for people, communities, and the environment.

Learn more about who we are and what we do at at Roseburg

Roseburg offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to support the health, financial security, and well-being of our team members and their families. Key benefits include:

• Bonus opportunities based on company and individual performance
• 401(k) with up to 4% company match and 3% automatic company contribution
• Vacation starting at 3 weeks and 11 paid holidays per year
• Company-sponsored medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance options
• Mental health benefits for the entire family, including 8 free annual sessions per person
• Wellness programs and incentives, including biometric screenings & wellness challenges
• Paid time away from work for illness or injury, as well as paid parental bonding time
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
• Company matchfor charitable contributions
• Education assistance and professional development support
• Financial and retirement counseling
• Additional voluntary benefits including pet insurance, student loan refinancing, and exclusive scholarships for child dependents, and more!

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER INCLUDING DISABILITY AND VETERANS