Seaboard Overseas and Trading Group · 3 months ago
International Environmental, Health & Safety SR Manager
Merriam, KS, 66202, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expSeaboard Overseas and Trading Group (SOTG) is a globally integrated leader in agricultural commodity trading, processing, and logistics. The Int’l. EH&S SR Manager will lead and align environmental, health, and safety initiatives across affiliated flour/feed milling and trading operations, ensuring regulatory compliance and risk mitigation.
Food ProcessingLogisticsShippingTransportation
Responsibilities
Develop and implement a unified EH&S framework across a mix of consolidated and non-consolidated international operations, tailored to local regulations and cultural contexts
Oversee housekeeping standards to enable explosion prevention systems and ensure compliance with NFPA 61, ATEX, and local standards in flour and feed milling environments
Collaborate with Quality and Regulatory teams to align EH&S programs with food safety standards and audits. Ensure understanding and adherence to environmental regulations across all facilities
Lead investigations and corrective actions for relevant safety incidents, including equipment failures, contamination/adulteration risks, and occupational injuries. Work across operations domains (Capital Excellence, FS/QA, Strategic Sourcing, etc.) to ensure practices and standards are understood and adopted
Work with OD (Organizational Development Resources) to support the design and delivery of EH&S training programs for multilingual teams, emphasizing lockout/tagout, confined space entry, PPE use and other safety topics
Provide insights regarding air emissions, wastewater, and stormwater compliance, especially in grain handling and milling operations
Administer or facilitate operations safety audits, risk surveys, and provide feedback to site EH&S leadership to prioritize the most significant risks. Engage in providing feedback for performance reviews to drive EH&S excellence and standardization
Lead and champion an SOTG Safety Steering team and Mentor EH&S professionals across developing countries, fostering collaboration and knowledge-sharing across regions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in an Engineering Discipline, Environmental Science, or Milling/Feed Sciences
8+ years of EH&S leadership in manufacturing environment
Knowledge of U.S. and international EH&S regulations
Strong communication, organizational, facilitation, change management and mentoring skills
Ability to travel internationally up to 30-50% (multiple trips/year of varying duration, often 10+ days)
Physically fit to navigate challenging site conditions (e.g., climbing stairs, tight spaces)
Preferred
Experience working in developing countries and remote locations
Fluency in French
Fluency in Spanish
Company
Seaboard Overseas and Trading Group
Seaboard Overseas and Trading Group, a division of the Fortune 500 Seaboard Corporation, is a global leader in agricultural commodity trading, processing, and logistics.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
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