DSV - Global transport and logistics
In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark.
Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world\'s 3rd largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics.
Today, we add value to our customers\' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods.
We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world.
Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers.
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Location: Clarksville, TN
Division: Solutions
Job Posting Title: Safety Manager- Ghost
Time Type: Salary
POSITION SUMMARY
TheRegional Safety ManagerSenior Manager, HSE Regionalleads operations in areas of injury prevention, task assessment, safety communications, hazardous materials storage and transportation compliance, and regulatory compliance. This is completed by developing, implementing, and managing company safety programs,policiesand procedures to create a safe, secure, healthy, and accident-free work environment. This position will need to ensure that the Groups\' Health, Safety & Environmental Policies & Procedures are specific within the DSV Solutions environment and that sites arecomplying withall statutory requirements (including but not limited to OHSAS 18001 & ISO 14001) where applicable.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- The Regional Safety Manager functions as a subject matter expert and consultant to manage highly technical HSE subject matters with site management teams, corporate HSE, external regulatory agencies, talent development, and provides strategic leadership for site-level staff to build sustainable loss improvement processes and to ensure program effectiveness.Additionalresponsibilities include:
- Supports and promotes safe practices and environmental commitments in alignment with company commitments, policies, and compliance requirements.
- Working knowledge of basic HSE regulations and practices such as Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT), Hazard Communication, Emergency Action Plans (EAP), Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), Machine Guarding, Fire Prevention, and Electrical Safety.
- Conducts pre-operational risk assessments on new sites, design,proposeand implement risk mitigation measures within theregion.
- Provide training and coaching to local Health & Safety Managers to ensure technical competence and leadership developmentwithin acrossthe region.
- Creates a positive partnership with Facility Leadership and serves aspointof contact for safety related matters.
- Conduct HSE audits and assessments ofon-goingoperations to measure compliance with regulatory requirements and conformance to companypolicies.
- Plans, administers, and manages organization safetypolices, programs, procedures, and systems for assigned region and ensures all employees receive HSE inductions within the region.
- DSV representative for OSHA, EPA, FDA, or other State and Federal regulatory agencies and address any issues that may arise on a site level for the applicable region.
- Fosters teamwork and pride in the company safetyprogram.
- Publishes Monthly Safety topics and training for Site level use.
- Ensures compliance withfederal,stateandlocal Health, Safety & Environmentalregulations &Life Safety Codeas well as customer specificrequirements.
- Monitors HSE controllers & Site Managers in executing safe work practices and adherence tostandards.
- Assistsin the investigation of the root cause from HSE complaints put forward by employees, customers, clients, andcontractors.
- Follows up to ensure that corrective actions are implemented where necessary andensuresthat any certification requirements arecompliedwith.
- Assistsin the coordination in the investigationand analysisof accidents and near misses;Recommend corrective action(s) workingtogether with site safety designees.
- Coordinate with site safety managers/representativesonHealth, Safety, & Environment plansandensureare in line with Quality Management