BASF · 18 hours ago
Environmental Health and Safety Manager
Wyandotte, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expBASF is one of the largest chemical companies in North America, and they are seeking an Environmental Health and Safety Manager to join their Performance Materials team in Wyandotte. The role involves overseeing EHS compliance, driving safety initiatives across multiple sites, and mentoring a team of EHS professionals to foster a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
AgricultureChemicalIndustrial EngineeringManufacturingOil and GasProduct Research
No H1B
Responsibilities
Leveraging your supervisory and leadership experience to provide disciplinary responsibility for the Wyandotte Site OSIH team, mentoring staff and holding team members accountable to performance and conduct expectations
Driving the Exposure Reduction Process across all N-PMN sites to identify, prioritize, and eliminate at-risk behaviors and conditions, and to implement sustainable corrective actions that measurably improve safety performance
Owning the Wyandotte Site Contractor Safety Program by developing contractor selection and oversight processes, delivering contractor safety requirements and training, and ensuring contractor performance meets BASF standards
Leveraging digitalization and best practice sharing to drive continuous improvement in occupational health and safety performance across N-PMN
Providing OSIH support for the Wyandotte Site Services Team
Supporting professional development for EHS Professionals across N-PMN sites, coaching staff, and fostering development and growth within the EHS community
Advising the EHS&S Director as an active member of the N‑PMN/OH Leadership Team, offering tactical and strategic guidance on site and regional EHS priorities and initiatives
Ensuring EHS compliance with corporate and local requirements
Driving Emergency Preparedness at the Wyandotte Site and across N-PMN
Acting as the primary liaison between N-PMN/O and GB OSIH expert services
Driving Responsible Care® (RC) audit readiness across all N‑PMN sites by coordinating audits, remediation plans, and continuous readiness activities to ensure successful audit outcomes
Serving as the RCMS EHS Lead for N-PMN, managing the RCMS program elements, tracking performance, and ensuring the Responsible Care Management System is effectively deployed and sustained across the region
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline
Ten (10)+ years of experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment
Preferred
Three (3) years of supervisory or leadership experience managing EHS or other professionals and/or multidisciplinary teams preferred
Lean Six Sigma experience is preferred to drive continuous improvement in occupational health and safety performance
Benefits
Flexible work arrangements whenever possible
Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options
Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members
Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)
Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages
Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive
Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities.
Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens
Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more!
Company
BASF
BASF is a manufacturing company that offers chemicals for industries such as construction and coatings, automotive, and various sectors.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$337.39MKey Investors
Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi)
2024-10-15Grant· $337.39M
2018-10-30Non Equity Assistance
2002-01-01IPO
Leadership Team
Carsten Weers
Vice President Logistics Procurement Maritime & Air Transportation, Tank Storage
Brian Standen
Global Head of Digital Innovation
Recent News
2026-02-05
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