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**Environmental Health and Safety Manager****About the Role** seeking **Environmental Health and Safety Manager**to be a part of a new greenfield start-up based in Port Colborne, Ontario. The Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Manager provides strategic and handson leadership for all EHS programs for AKBSCAs Port Colborne facility. This role ensures compliance with regulatory requirements (MECP, OHSA/MLITSD, ECCC, CCOHS), drives a proactive safety culture, leads environmental compliance programs, and oversees the implementation and continual improvement of an EHS Management System consistent with Responsible Care and corporate expectations. The EHS Manager partners with site leadership, employees, and contractors to build a Zero Harm safety cultureThis position directly reports to the Plant Leader for AKBSCA with a direct link to the Sr. Environmental Health & Safety Director in our corporate North America office. Boldly taking challenges, continuously seeking change.**Essential Duties and Responsibilities** Implement EHS procedures, standards, and training programs to reduce risk and ensure compliance with regulatory and corporate requirements. Lead all environmental compliance activities including ECAs, emissions, wastewater, waste management, hazardous materials, and associated monitoring and reporting. Support and oversee safety performance for construction contractors, including inspections, incident reporting, and training requirements. Develop, maintain, and improve an EHS Management System to assign, track, and verify responsibilities across the organization.Develop annual EHS goals, objectives, and improvement plans aligned with corporate and regulatory requirements.**Key Skills and Abilities:**Ability to foster and maintain relationships with employees at all levels within the organization. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills with the ability to influence and support leaders. Ability to manage sensitive and confidential information with discretion. **Education Background:** **Knowledge & Experience**Plus 7+ years of experience Health, Safety and Environment in a manufacturing environment.Plus 5+ years of experience leading a team and Health, Safety and Environment. Prior experience with EHS Management Systems such as ISO 14001 or 45001 certification is a plus.**Expected Compensation:** Salary based position with a range of $105,000.00 to $135,000.00 based on education and experience. This position will be based in a temporary office at on the site location in Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada, until the permanent office is built in 2027. The final work environment will be at a 24/7 manufacturing operation. This position is in support of manufacturing and requires working in a production environment around chemicals. The manufacturing facility will be a state of the art in terms of automation and being temperature and humidity controlled. This will be a clean and comfortable environment due to the nature of the products being produced. **Location Information** *As an equal opportunity employer, Asahi Kasei is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce. Asahi Kasei believes that its diverse workforce strengthens the companys ability to adapt and thrive in a changing world*Asahi Kasei in North America emphasizes recruiting key talent within the region. Across our multiple business units, we focus on growth, innovation, and initiative to help develop our people and give them the resources they need to succeed. Part of our mission is to be a good corporate citizen, dedicating our time to employees, customers, and communities around us.As an employer, Asahi Kasei offers a comprehensive benefits package, growth opportunities throughout our companies, and a diverse environment to enhance your career.**About Asahi Kasei**The Asahi Kasei Group contributes to life and living for people around the world. Since its foundation in 1922, Asahi Kasei has consistently grown through the proactive transformation of its business portfolio to meet the evolving needs of every age.With more than 46,000 employees around the world, the company contributes to a sustainable society by providing solutions to the world''s challenges through its three business sectors of Material, Homes, and Health Care. In North America, Asahi Kasei currently has over 23 business units and 10,000 employees.**Our People**Asahi Kasei recognizes that our people are our greatest strength. We operate with an emphasis on developing our employees and promoting from within. Our broad spectrum of companies within the Material, Homes, and Health Care sectors allows employees to collaborate across locations and industries. The possibilities for employees will continue to grow as we accelerate new business activity internally and externally through mergers and acquisitions.Setup job alerts by selecting ***Sign In***, located in the upper right of the page, to create an account. #J-18808-Ljbffr