Milliken & Company · 22 hours ago
Sr Corporate Safety Engineer
Milliken & Company is a global manufacturing leader focused on materials science and sustainable innovations. The Chemical Safety Leader – Senior Corporate Safety Engineer is responsible for implementing corporate safety standards across chemical sites, ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations, and leading safety initiatives in the Chemical Division.
Responsibilities
Lead implementation of corporate safety standards across all chemical sites, ensuring alignment with OSHA and Milliken EHS expectations
Act as subject matter expert (SME) for:
Lockout/Tagout/Tryout (LOTO) programs
Line break and confined space entry procedures
Fall protection and working-at-heights programs
Industrial hygiene monitoring and controls
Lead and coordinate safety risk-reduction projects across chemical manufacturing sites
Serve as the corporate lead for OSHA Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) initiatives
Support incident investigations and root-cause analyses; develop corrective and preventive actions
Facilitate safety audits, pre-startup safety reviews (PSSR), and behavioral safety observations
Support the evaluation of new product chemical hazards in partnership with the Development team
Develop and manage a Center of Excellence for safety leaders to share best practices and training
Deliver training in key areas (HazCom, CPR/First Aid, emergency response, confined space, etc.)
Integrate newly acquired sites into Milliken’s EHS systems and daily management processes
Maintain and analyze data using the company’s EHS reporting system and develop performance metrics
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Safety, Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, or related discipline
Minimum 7 years of safety experience in a chemical manufacturing or process industry environment
Demonstrated working knowledge of OSHA regulations to include PSM (Process Safety management)
Proven track record leading or implementing Lockout/Tagout, Confined Space, or Industrial Hygiene programs
Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to influence at multiple organizational levels
This position requires candidates to be eligible to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship for a work visa (e.g., H-1B, TN, etc.)
Preferred
Advanced degree (M.S. in Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or Chemical Engineering)
Professional certifications: CSP, CIH, CHMM, or equivalent
Experience leading VPP Star certification or major safety program implementations
Familiarity with ISO 45001, RC14001, or ISO 9001 management systems
Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred
Proficient in PowerPoint, Excel, and SharePoint for data tracking and reporting
Company
Milliken & Company
Milliken & Company is a company that has been in business since 1865
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.5M2016-07-28Seed· $0.5M
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