Safety and Health Manager

ISP Technologies Inc.

Are you the kind of person that is always thinking, sketching, seeking, and adjusting? Who needs to understand how things work and then figure out how they can work better? Are you a passionate, tenacious, solver who loves to work with others who share your drive? Are you positive, constructive, and ingenious?

Are you always solving?

Then we’d like to meet you and bet you’d like to meet us.

Ashland has an exciting opportunity for a Safety and Health manager to join our Ashland Inc., ISP Technologies, Inc.

business at our Texas City, Texas manufacturing plant.

This is a very visible, significant role within the Company and the safety and health function.

This position will report to the site manager.

The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:


* Possesses a thorough knowledge of and ability to effectively utilize methods and tools to conduct risk assessments and process hazard analysis.  Exhibits ability to conduct root cause analyses, identify corrective actions, and utilize incident management systems to improve site and employee safety.


* Provides leadership and support to ensure the Health and Well-being of all employees.  Focuses on reducing/eliminating employee injuries, avoiding costs associated with employee injury, property and equipment damage, and business interruption by implementing, facilitating, and promoting Zero Incident Culture along with leading indicator programs.


* Leads, implements and manages all Federal, State, Local, and Ashland Safety, Health and Security regulatory requirements including all Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) programs such as Process Safety Management (PSM), OSHA Training, Industrial Hygiene, Emergency Preparedness and Response, Hazard Communication, Personal Protective Equipment, Respiratory Protection, OSHA Recordkeeping, High Hazard work (Confined Space Entry, Lockout Tag-out, Hot work), Hearing Conservation, Occupational Health and other programs including Responsible Care, Security Management and Insurance/Loss Prevention for the plant.


* Demonstrates skill in project management tools and methods to successfully manage and implement several projects and initiatives simultaneously.


* Possesses thorough knowledge of adult learning methods and able to identify, develop and facilitate Safety and Health related training materials and topics with site training manager.


* Communicates clearly and effectively through verbal and written messages appropriate to the audience.

Delivers information in a formalized and/or group setting.  Able to interpret then translate complicated and/or technical information into a simplified format to be easily understood by all levels of the organization. 


* Holds working knowledge of current software systems, i.e.

SAP, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).

Skilled in utilizing database software programs and electronic project mana...