EHS Manager | Allegan, MI

Salary Range: $86,000 - $131,000 depending on experience

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for workplace safety and environmental compliance? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career advancement. We are collaborating with leading companies in Allegan seeking experienced EHS Managers.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are partnering with organizations in Allegan that are seeking EHS Managers. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with The Pivot Group Network, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement EHS policies and procedures to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Conduct regular EHS audits and inspections to identify potential hazards and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
• Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis, and the development of preventative measures for all EHS-related incidents.
• Manage hazardous waste programs, including waste minimization, proper storage, and disposal.
• Develop and deliver EHS training programs for all employees, contractors, and visitors.
• Oversee the management of industrial hygiene programs, including air monitoring and noise assessments.
• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to integrate EHS considerations into new projects and process changes.
• Maintain and update EHS recordkeeping and reporting systems to ensure accuracy and compliance.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience managing EHS programs in a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and other relevant federal, state, and local EHS regulations.
• Proven ability to develop, implement, and manage EHS management systems (e.g., ISO 14001, ISO 45001).
• Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Professional EHS certification (e.g., CSP, CIH, CHMM) preferred.

Bonus Qualifications

• Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Associate Safety Professional (ASP) designation.
• Experience with ISO 14001 and/or ISO 45001 management systems.
• Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma certification.
• Proficiency in EHS software platforms (e.g., Intelex, Cority, Enablon).
• Bilingual in Spanish or other relevant languages for the workforce.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Environmental Health and Safety Manager, EHS Director, Safety Manager, Environmental Manager, Health and Safety Officer, EHS Coordinator, Occupational Health and Safety Manager, Safety and Environmental Manager, EHS Specialist, Regulatory Affairs Manager - EHS

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.