EHS Manager | Spring Lake, MI

Salary Range: $83,000 - $128,000 depending on experience

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for workplace safety and environmental compliance? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Spring Lake seeking experienced EHS Managers to drive results.

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 working with companies in Spring Lake that are adding EHS Managers to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

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 implement corrective and preventive actions for EHS-related incidents.
• Manage hazardous waste programs, including proper storage, disposal, and documentation.
• Develop and deliver EHS training programs for all employees, including new hire orientation and ongoing specialized training.
• Oversee the management of industrial hygiene programs, including air monitoring and noise surveys.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate EHS considerations into manufacturing processes and new projects.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of EHS experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and other relevant environmental and safety regulations.
• Proven experience in developing, implementing, and managing EHS programs and systems.
• Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Professional certifications such as CSP, CIH, or CHMM are highly preferred.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001/ISO 45001 implementation and maintenance.
• Professional certifications such as CSP (Certified Safety Professional) or CIH (Certified Industrial Hygienist).
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and their application to EHS.
• Proficiency in EHS software platforms for incident management, compliance tracking, and data analysis.
• Experience developing and delivering EHS training programs for diverse audiences.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Environmental Health and Safety Manager, EHS Manager, Safety Manager, Environmental Manager, Health and Safety Manager, EHS Director, Safety Director, Environmental Director, Occupational Safety and Health Manager, EH&S Manager

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.