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Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Program Leader

Total Talent

Murfreesboro, TN 37132 • $115,000 to $130,000 / yr • 9/24/2026

Job Description

Job Description
Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Program Leader

Join a growing manufacturing organization where your leadership sets the tone for a safe, compliant, and high-performing workplace. As the EHS Program Leader, you’ll shape policy, champion culture, and drive measurable outcomes across health, safety, and environmental performance.

A day in the role

You begin with a plant walk-throughobserving work practices, checking critical controls, and engaging with team members. You review audit findings, finalize corrective actions from a recent incident investigation, and meet with operations leaders to align on risk-reduction priorities. In the afternoon, you facilitate contractor onboarding training, update regulatory reports, and prepare a dashboard highlighting leading and lagging indicators.

Core responsibilities
  • Develop and implement comprehensive HSE policies and procedures tailored to the plant environment.
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA, applicable environmental regulations, and internal company standards.
  • Plan and conduct safety audits, inspections, and formal risk assessments to identify and control hazards.
  • Lead incident investigations, determine root causes, and drive corrective and preventive actions to closure.
  • Deliver engaging safety training programs for employees and contractors, improving awareness and competency.
  • Maintain accurate HSE documentation, compliance records, and performance reporting metrics.
  • Partner with leadership to promote continuous improvement across the workplace and strengthen a safety-first culture.
What you bring
  • Must have worked in Automotive or Heavy Manufacturing Plant Environment.
  • Proven ability to influence at all levels and translate regulations into practical, effective programs.

If you’re ready to elevate EHS performance and make safety a shared value, we’d like to meet you.