Safety Manager
On-siteBardstown, Kentucky, United States
Job Summary
Lead and continuously improve safety and environmental programs across multiple sites, ensuring a safe, compliant, and proactive workplace for 600 team members. Investigate incidents, identify root causes, and drive actions that prevent repeat issues while reducing overall risk. Build and deliver training programs that engage employees and strengthen a culture of safety ownership. Partner with leadership to manage compliance, reporting, and emergency response planning while maintaining relationships with regulatory agencies. Develop and coach a small team while overseeing workers' compensation, contractor safety, and key safety-related projects. This high-impact leadership role shapes safety culture at a distillery, bottling hall, and distribution centers in Bardstown, KY.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) or a related field
- 5+ years of EHS experience in a manufacturing environment
- Working knowledge of OSHA and environmental regulations with hands-on compliance experience
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work across all levels of the organization
Desired Qualifications
- 10+ years of EHS experience, including leadership or team management responsibility
- Safety certifications (e.g., CSP, CIH) and experience leading site-wide safety programs
- Background in the spirits, food & beverage, or other regulated manufacturing industries
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