AddressTenneco is one of the world’s leading designer, manufacturers and marketers of automotive products for original equipment and aftermarket customers, with approximately 78,000 team members working at more than 300 sites worldwide. Through our four business groups, DRiV, Ride Performance, Clean Air and Powertrain, Tenneco is driving advancements in global mobility by delivering technology solutions for diversified global markets, including light vehicle, commercial truck, off-highway, industrial, motorsport and the aftermarket.
This position is responsible for designing and leading Global Tenneco Health and Safety initiatives to reduce risk, support compliance, and improve EHS acumen across the enterprise. This position may be based in Northville, Michigan or remotely and reports directly to the EHSS Technical Team Executive Director.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Owner and steward of global Health and Safety procedures, communications, and training
- Envisions, defines, plans, leads, and measures global Health and Safety initiatives designed to reduce enterprise risk
- Manages the lifecycle and launch of scalable tools, resources, and other solutions to support compliance and manage systemic risks across the enterprise
- Partners with procurement to manage relationships with Health and Safety preferred vendors including: selection of vendors, contracts execution, supporting scheduling of services, identifying preferred products, and consultant management
- Supports the development, measurement, and communication of EHSS KPIs
- Prepares and presents project, portfolio, and program updates to executive leadership
- Mentors, coaches, and partners with all levels and departments of the organization to improve Health and Safety acumen
- Liaises with Federal and State OSHA and other regulatory agencies
- Ability and willingness to travel 15-40% domestic and international
Minimum Requirements
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Environmental Health, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related science discipline is required. Master’s degree in one of these topics is preferred.
Experience: 10+ years of Health and Safety experience. Certified Safety Professional (CSP) accreditation is preferred. Must have experience as a senior EHS leader in a manufacturing setting with a history of positive OSHA interactions. Must have experience leading cross – functional teams to roll out large scale EHS initiatives.
Skills
- Expert – level knowledge of OSHA 1910 standards and industry best practices for establishing a safe workplace
- Experienced and agile project manager with an execution focus
- Strong problem solving, analytical, organizational, and decision making skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
