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Posted 23 hours agoHealth and Safety Manager
at ResMed
Lithia Springs United States, United StatesRemote
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement Health and Safety Management Systems that are OSHA and locally compliant, effective and align with Resmed’s strategic objectives
- Develop and implement health and safety change programs; maximize organizational risk resilience through the ongoing development of people, resources, systems and processes; lead change initiatives and foster commitment amongst employees
- Ensure lead and lag performance indicators are established, periodically analyzed and presented in a meaningful manner so as to facilitate the decision making of business leaders, along with the timely provision of relevant information on health and safety matters
- Monitor health and safety indicators, internal change that may affect health and safety, external development in legislation or best practice and recommend action resulting from this analysis
- Coordinate and manage the integration and continuous improvement of health and safety processes
- Lead and facilitate safety audits, inspections, meetings, and training programs
- Develop and implement strategies and processes that facilitate effective injury and claims management across the duty of care and workers compensation portfolios.
- Develop and implement initiatives that foster the health and well-being of employees.
- Lead a team of safety professionals to drive safety programs, risk reduction and compliance.
Requirements
- This position is instrumental in leading the changes required to the Health and Safety Management System to ensure compliance, integration & continuous improvement.
- Deep knowledge of OSHA regulations, local legislation, and applicable standards
- Sound understanding of Health and Safety management systems
- Ability to manage projects and maintain relationships remotely Let's talk about Qualifications and Experience:
- Undergraduate degree in a technical or safety-related discipline
- CSP (Certified Safety Professional) or similar certification
- ISO 18001/45001 experience a plus
Benefits
- The role oversees a diverse portfolio which includes Health and Safety, Workers Compensation, Injury Management and Health & Well-being.
- The position is expected to provide guidance and leadership to those who manage the transactional Workers Compensation and Injury Management
- 7+ years of Health & Safety Management, Injury Management and Workers Compensation experience
Additional details
- The primary focus of the Health and Safety Manager is to facilitate, for all workers and others, the provision of a safe and healthy workplace to ensure a strong safety culture.
- Building on the foundations of the existing Health and Safety Management System, the position is to implement, through a business partnering approach, a consistent benchmark across the U.S. and create a best practice model for managing health and safety risks in the workplace.
- requirements and to participate broadly within the People, Facility Management and Operations teams.
- The role is to provide technical expertise and consultation to site leadership to promote and implement safety programs and training that drive sustainable, proactive safety conscience behaviors.
- The position will be based at our distribution center in Atlanta (Lithia Springs), GA and will have responsibility for the distribution center in Atlanta (Lithia Springs) GA. Let's talk about Responsibilities:
- Ensures loss prevention and risk reduction programs are in place to maintain compliance with applicable federal, state and local safety and health regulations.
- Management of the hazard identification and incident reporting / management processes including coordination of incident investigations and developing appropriate mechanisms to minimize risks within the organization
- Ensures ongoing management of return to duty (modified/ light duty) programs. Partners with other management to minimize time away from work due to work related injuries and incidents.
- Provides technical expertise and acts as a resource in the preparation of training materials.
- Supports monthly employee safety meetings by ensuring that leadership promotes and consistently relays the organization's values and beliefs regarding a safe working environment.