Position Title:
Safety and Quality Compliance Manager
Pay Rate:
$70,000 - $75,000
Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range.
Category/Shift:
Salaried Full-Time
Physical Location:
792 Commerce Avenue
New Castle, PA 16101
The Job You Will Perform:
Responsible for leading systems, processes and procedures that promote a positive safety culture, resulting in an injury free and healthy workplace. Collaborate with local leadership to execute on all local, state, federal regulatory HSE requirements and company HSE programs. This position reports directly to the Site Manager and will work functionally with the Complex HSE Manager.
Responsible for supporting and fostering the safety culture, safety programs and environmental compliance of the manufacturing facility
Assign and track all HSE activities, corrective action plans and tasks to completion and update as needed; Maintain appropriate documentation
Assess facility programs against performance standards and develop corrective action plans to close gaps
Manage leading indicator efforts including safe work conversation process, 5S, hazard recognition and controls
Lead and maintain Contractor safety effort; assist in development of contractor work plans and monitor compliance
Manage energy control, hearing conservation and chemical management programs
Participate in required internal and external HSE audits and inspections; Coordinate and review results to ensure deficiency correction
Lead incident investigations, complete investigation files, develop corrective action plans and manage worker's compensation process
Lead initiatives to strategically plan, communicate, deliver and track required employee training. Responsible for makeup training process and new hire onboarding
Responsible for plant-wide HSE communications; utilize resources from HSE function, participate in Area HSE calls and communicate/distribute materials to site leaders; prepare and provide info at plant-wide meetings
Promote sustainability of safety leadership tools; provide feedback to leaders on skill improvements needed
Participate in and support an active cross functional safety committee
Maintain files, environmental permits, inspections, certifications and submissions (VOC, waste water, storm water, cyclone, silo, Tier II, DMR's, Air, etc)
Lead deliberate improvement efforts to improve HSE performance
Work with lead team to develop and implement site-specific annual objectives for HSE
Accountable for the planning, delivery, evaluation & administration of training programs to include new employee orientation, on-the-job, skill development, compliance, safety, regulatory, corporate and other training as needed.
Enhances current training programs to align with established plant goals for safety, quality, and production
Coordinates with management team to identify training needs and activities.
Ensures job training qualification and certification processes are followed.
Tracks training events, keeps accurate training records and provides reports on training progress and completion to leadership.
Must demonstrate a high degree of flexibility in work hours to accommodate off-shift training and production needs.Â
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The Qualifications, Skills and Knowledge You Will Bring:
HS Diploma required. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in HSE preferred.
3-5 years HSE experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
Experience with progressive HSE cultures and safety leadership
Knowledge of HSE compliance and regulatory requirements
Strong written and verbal communication skills; Presentation and delivery skills
Aptitude for organization, prioritization and managing multiple tasks
Ability to work in a collaborative fashion to accomplish HSE requirements and objectives
Willingness to travel for training, meetings and benchmarkingÂ
Ethics and Values
Business Acumen
Process Management\Drive for Results
Command Skills
Customer Focus
Managing through Systems
Problem Solving
The Benefits You Will Enjoy:
The Career You Will Build:
Leadership training, promotional opportunities
The Impact You Will Make:
We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.
The Culture You Will Experience:
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International Paper (NYSE: IP) is the global leader in sustainable packaging solutions. With company headquarters in Memphis, Tennessee, USA, and EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) headquarters in London, UK, we employ more than 65,000 team members and serve customers around the world with operations in more than 30 countries. Together with our customers, we make the world safer and more productive, one sustainable packaging solution at a time. Net sales for 2024 were $18.6 billion. In 2025, International Paper acquired DS Smith creating an industry leader focused on the attractive and growing North American and EMEA regions. Additional information can be found by visiting internationalpaper.com.
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