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About Lamb WestonYou've probably enjoyed our fries without even knowing it! As a leading manufacturer in our industry, we inspire and bring people together with foods they love and trust. Our customer base includes international food service providers, restaurants, and households in over 100 countries around the world. A highly innovative global corporation with a start-up mindset, we empower every individual to make a genuine difference.
You'll gain access to hands-on training to fuel your growth and success, explore opportunities for new solutions, and you'll join a winning team of 10,000+ people all dedicated to raising the bar - together.If you have a strong drive for results, a desire to help us bring the world together through our fries, and are ready for a fresh challenge, we want to hear from you.Job Description SummaryProvides program oversight and strategic direction for environmental management at a large multi-line manufacturing facility.
Reports directly to the Plant Manager and works with plant leadership to drive environmental compliance and lead sustainability initiatives of reducing site waste, water, greenhouse gases, and energy while protecting the environment. Oversee and supervise junior level environmental leaders and technicians and/or operators. Participate in development of corporate environmental management system program and roll out implementation plans to establish an effective environmental management program at facility.Job DescriptionProvide coaching, guidance, and training to plant staff to build capabilities and ensure effective execution of EHS initiatives and standards.
Ensure all facility staff receive appropriate environmental training. Serve as EHS Pillar Leader (or Co-Leader) to align and drive site's Compelling Business Need (CBN). Mentor pillar team members for successful engagement and ownership of integrating EHS pillar activities (such as "water walks") into daily plant activities to achieve an interdependent culture that protects people and the environment.
Track and manage submittals of Sustainable Development information (data, goals, award applications, etc.). Participate in environmental audit process at the site and other facilities. Manage facility's environmental program ensuring requirements are timely met and tracking is up to date. Owns accuracy of environmental KPIs, including review of environmental data/info to identify trends & potential areas of risk.
Develop risk register for site and communicate potential risks to facility operations leadership and corporate environmental leadership. Lead environmental incident management efforts to ensure timely reporting, accurate root cause analysis (TapRoot), and effective CAPAs are developed, tracked to completion and shared to other sites if applicable. Act as a liaison for the Company to regulatory agencies when needed (e.g., inspections, audits, committees, meetings, etc.).
Provides overall direction for environmental performance consistent with corporate policies & standards Participate in early management design and review process, management of change, and whenever new substances, processes, or procedures are introduced that may represent a new or previously unrecognized hazard to reduce risk potential and ensure compliance. Ensure plant capital and R&M projects are supported from an environmental perspective - identify potential environmental and sustainability impacts relative to project work.
Lead the facilitation of local, state and federal regulations including but not limited to permit and compliance monitoring and reporting for Air, Industrial Wastewater, PSM, TRI reporting, Stormwater Management, SPCC, Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS), Greenhouse Gas emissions (GHG), etc. Demonstrate servant leadership principles in all aspects of the role and encourage a culture of collaboration between all departments and team members Work closely with Plant leadership to align strategic vision and prioritize workstreams to ens