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Syre · 3 weeks ago

Environmental Health and Safety Consultant

Syre Inc. is dedicated to decarbonizing and dewasting textiles, focusing on textile-to-textile recycling. They are seeking an Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Consultant to oversee safety, health, and environmental programs, ensuring compliance and fostering a culture of safety within the organization.

RetailSustainabilityTextiles

Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and manage EHS programs to ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other applicable safety and environmental regulations
Conduct regular risk assessments, audits, and inspections to identify hazards and ensure a safe work environment
Investigate workplace accidents, incidents, and near misses, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions
Provide training to employees on safety procedures, emergency response, and environmental policies
Collaborate with plant management and across the company to promote a culture of safety, health, and environmental responsibility
Manage safety data sheets (SDS), hazardous material programs, and waste management systems
Prepare and submit reports on environmental and safety performance to regulatory agencies and senior management
Lead emergency response teams and coordinate drills and preparedness initiatives
Stay current with industry trends, regulatory changes, and best practices in EHS
Foster continuous improvement by driving EHS initiatives, performance metrics, and corrective actions

Qualification

EHS managementOSHA complianceEPA regulationsRisk assessmentsSafety trainingData-driven decision makingSafety certificationsAnalytical skillsFluent in EnglishCommunication skillsLeadership skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Develop, implement, and manage EHS programs to ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other applicable safety and environmental regulations
Conduct regular risk assessments, audits, and inspections to identify hazards and ensure a safe work environment
Investigate workplace accidents, incidents, and near misses, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions
Provide training to employees on safety procedures, emergency response, and environmental policies
Collaborate with plant management and across the company to promote a culture of safety, health, and environmental responsibility
Manage safety data sheets (SDS), hazardous material programs, and waste management systems
Prepare and submit reports on environmental and safety performance to regulatory agencies and senior management
Lead emergency response teams and coordinate drills and preparedness initiatives
Stay current with industry trends, regulatory changes, and best practices in EHS
Foster continuous improvement by driving EHS initiatives, performance metrics, and corrective actions

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field
5+ years of experience in EHS management, preferably in a chemical manufacturing, research and development, or industrial plant setting
In-depth knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and other environmental and safety regulations
Experience with PHAs, LOPAs, HAZOP, MOC, and PSSR programs
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to drive results and make data-driven decisions
Excellent communication and leadership skills, with experience managing cross-functional teams
Certification in safety (CSP, CIH, or CHMM) is a plus
Fluent in English both orally and in writing (professional English required)

Company

Syre

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Syre is a textile impact company that decarbonizes the industry via textile-to-textile recycling.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$100M
Key Investors
TPG Rise Climate Fund
2024-05-23Series A· $100M
2024-03-06Seed

Leadership Team

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Dennis Nobelius
CEO
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Susanna Campbell
Chairman and co-founder
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