EHS Manager - Holt Area

EHS Manager | Holt, MI

Salary Range: $84,000 - $129,000 depending on experience

Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for workplace safety and environmental compliance? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing community. We partner with companies in Holt seeking skilled EHS Managers.

The Opportunity

We are working with companies in Holt that are adding EHS Managers to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain EHS programs and policies to ensure compliance with all federal, state, local, and company regulations.
• Conduct regular EHS audits and inspections to identify potential hazards and ensure adherence to safety standards, initiating corrective actions as needed.
• Lead incident investigations for all EHS-related incidents, near misses, and accidents, determining root causes and implementing preventative measures.
• Provide EHS training to all employees, including new hires and ongoing refreshers, on safe work practices, emergency procedures, and hazard communication.
• Manage the site's environmental permits and reporting requirements, ensuring timely submission and compliance with all environmental regulations.
• Oversee the identification, evaluation, and control of EHS risks, implementing risk mitigation strategies across all manufacturing operations.
• Develop and manage emergency response plans and procedures, conducting drills and ensuring readiness for potential emergencies.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in EHS performance, fostering a strong safety culture throughout the organization.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific/technical field.
• 5-7+ years of progressive EHS experience within a manufacturing environment.
• In-depth knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and other relevant federal, state, and local EHS regulations and standards.
• Professional certification such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH).
• Proven ability to develop, implement, and manage comprehensive EHS programs, policies, and training initiatives.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence all levels of an organization.

Bonus Qualifications

• Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) or Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM) designation.
• Experience implementing Lean or Six Sigma methodologies within an EHS framework.
• Proven track record managing EHS programs across multiple manufacturing sites or in a global capacity.
• Expertise in complex environmental permitting processes and regulatory agency negotiation.
• Experience working within a unionized manufacturing environment.

Job Titles That Should Apply

EHS Manager, HSE Manager, Environmental, Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Manager, Safety Manager, Occupational Health and Safety Manager, EHS Director, Environmental Compliance Manager

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.