Health & Safety Manager in Davenport, IA at Arconic

Date Posted: 4/15/2024

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Job Description

Arconic Corporation (NYSE: ARNC), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading provider of aluminum sheet, plate and extrusions, as well as innovative architectural products, that advance the ground transportation, aerospace, industrial, packaging and building and construction markets. In 2020, the businesses of Arconic Corporation reported annual revenue of $5.7 billion. Through the ingenuity of our people and cutting-edge advanced manufacturing techniques, we make products that meet quality, efficiency and delivery objectives to achieve customer success and shareholder value

We have an immediate opening for a Health & Safety Manager. The Health & Safety Manager is accountable for facilitating the development, organization, and deployment of Health and Safety Management Systems by working with the Davenport Works Joint EHS Lead Team in the development and implementation of the strategic direction for safety and health at Davenport Works. This position will also support the health and safety programs at our satellite facilities in Danville, IL, and Hutchinson, KS. 

Job Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Plan, organize, deploying, and monitor the health and safety systems for Davenport Works
  • Recommend and coordinate implementation of plant-wide safety practices, procedures, and policies
  • Lead and promote the integration of Human Performance principles and tools into the departments
  • Direct the deployment of safety and health training processes to meet all corporate and regulatory training requirements
  • Deployment of pro-active risk assessment and Human Performance systems to reduce fatality and injury potential continually
  • Ensure that adequate safety and health controls are designed and operating on new and existing equipment
  • Promote continuous awareness of safety and health requirements to drive safe behaviors of employees while maintaining production, quality, and cost objectives
  • Develop and communicate pro-active analysis of injury/incident data of root causes of incidents
  • Ensure comprehensive and accurate OSHA injury/illness reporting process is maintained
  • Interface with appropriate state, federal, and local regulatory agencies
  • Staff, organize, motivate, and manage safety and health staff for optimal performance
  • Collate the health and safety scoreboard to be utilized for the measurement of safety and health objectives and strategic milestones
  • Lead and participate in Global Rolled Products (GRP) special topic teams
  • Act as key resource in integrating, networking, and resource leveraging among the safety and health professionals in the GRP organization
  • Provide counsel and critical technical hands on safety and health expertise to other GRP locations where required
  • Act as mentor and leader in developing and assisting EHS Coordinators
  • Oversee the budgeting of the Corporate Health and Safety Services group, as well as acting as point person in the coordination of these services within the plant

Major Activities and Key Challenges Include:

  • Communication: providing information so that others can understand a situation and take action
  • Forward thinking: anticipating and taking action to deal with future events, problems, and opportunities
  • Developing others: fully utilizing and augmenting the capabilities of people in the organization
  • Initiative: taking action to deal with emerging situations and known risks in the workplace proactively
  • Judgement: acting with a view to what is most appropriate, reasonable, timely and realistic
  • Learning orientation: actively asks about new ideas and different perspectives, and remains open to ideas and perspectives that differ from his/her own
  • Self-confidence: demonstrates self-assurance in own ideas, judgements and capabilities
  • Attention to detail: provides solutions to problems at the root cause, not just a quick fix
  • Getting organizational support: establishes mutual trust and credibility with others through a track record of reliability and results
  • Professionalism: taking appropriate action to develop own capabilities 

Please NOTE: Although the Health and Safety Manager works primarily daytime shifts Monday through Friday, it is expected they work off-shifts as needed to support the functions of this role as a help chain 24 hours per day, seven days per week

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
  • Minimum of 10 years’ experience focusing in Health and safety
  • Minimum of 4 years’ management or supervisory experience
  • Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft office tools (Word, Excel)
  • Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States.  Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.  Visa sponsorship is not available for this position
  • This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines U.S. person as an U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in EHS or Safety Management from an accredited institution
  • Master’s degree in EHS or Health and Safety
  • Certified Safety Professional Certificate
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing or heavy industrial environment, metals manufacturing would be preferred
  • Previous experience in a union work environment.
Arconic Corporation, a Fortune 500 company, is a leading provider of aluminum sheet, plate and extrusions, as well as innovative architectural products, that advance the automotive, aerospace, commercial transportation, industrial and building and construction markets. Building on more than a century of innovation, Arconic helps to transform the way we fly, drive, and build. We are proud that 77% of our employees are happy working for Arconic and would recommend it as a great place to work and that 80% of our employees would recommend their managers to others. 
We live our core values and commit to delivering sustainable value to our customers, our employees, our communities and our stakeholders. 
At Arconic, we: 
Act With Integrity. 
We lead with respect, honesty, transparency and accountability. 
Safeguard our Future. 
We protect and improve the health and safety of our employees, communities and environment. 
Grow Stronger Together. 
We cultivate an inclusive and diverse culture that advocates for equity. 
Earn Customer Loyalty. 
We build customer partnerships through best-in-class products and service. 
Drive Operational Excellence. 
We pursue continuous improvement through innovation, agility, people development and collaboration. 
Create Value. 
We achieve success by generating and growing value for our stakeholders. 

This position is subject to Export Control Law
This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. §730, et seq.) and/or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Authorizations from the relevant government agency may be required to meet export control compliance requirements.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Arconic is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

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