Occupational Health & Safety Manager

Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America - De Soto, KS

Hiring: Occupational Health & Safety Manager Company: Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America Location: De Soto, KS Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 13:35:06 Employment Type: On-site Target Skills & Keywords : Lean Manufacturing, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management, Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma About the job Experience: •5+ years of progressive leadership experience in Occupational Health and Safety or regulatory compliance within a manufacturing, industrial, or high-hazard environment •7+ years of progressive leadership experience in Occupational Health and Safety or regulatory compliance within a manufacturing, industrial, or high-hazard environment Required Skills: •Occupational Health and Safety Manager https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0tMgKm_71qs •By clicking this link you are being referred to an external site that is not part of Panasonic •Oversee the implementation and day-to-day execution of occupational health and safety programs supporting safe and compliant manufacturing operations •Manage and evaluate core OHS programs including Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Confined Space, Fall Protection, Respiratory Protection, and Industrial Hygiene •Establish and track OHS performance metrics (KPIs and leading indicators) to monitor safety performance and identify opportunities for improvement •Ensure safety policies, procedures, and standards are implemented consistently across production areas •Maintain readiness for emergency response programs, ensuring drills, training, and response procedures are effectively maintained and executed •Lead the development and continuous improvement of PECNA’s OHS management systems to drive sustainable safety performance and regulatory compliance Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Environmental Health & Safety (EHS), Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related technical field. Relevant work experience may be substituted for required education. •Master’s degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field •Certified Safety Professional (CSP) – strongly preferred •Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) or equivalent credential •ISO 45001 or ISO 14001 Lead Auditor certification •Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM) or equivalent credential •Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or higher – preferred •HAZWOPER, First Aid/CPR, and Emergency Response certifications •Demonstrated ability to develop and lead organizational safety strategies, including KPIs, management systems, and risk-based performance improvements •Strong working knowledge of OSHA, NFPA, ANSI, and other applicable regulatory standards Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!