SHE Manager
There’s Always a Seat at Our Bar
The Lagunitas Brewing Company began on a kitchen stove in Northern California in 1993 and has always looked to the future – whether supporting local communities by turning beer into money for the cause, or fueling stories, songs, and experiences with our IPA. Wherever you go: Beer Speaks, People Mumble.
What You'll Get
- Benefits – Awesome coverage for: Medical, Dental & Vision
- Time off - Approx 33 days off in your first year (combo of vacay, holidays and personal days)
- Retirement – up to 5% contribution on 401K plan
- BEER – and non-alcoholic Lagunitas beverages
- Schwag – 50% off food and merch
- Gym Membership – $50 monthly reimbursement for that beer belly (or at least to prevent it)
- Pet Insurance – keep your fur babies covered with pet insurance options
- Skills to Pay the Bills – professional development, 24/7 operation
- It’s Friday, Ya'll – Get Paid every other Friday, Ranging from $128k - $144k annually
The Gist
The OpCo SHE manager is a pivotal role ensuring the organization's commitment to a safe working environment. This position demands a proactive and hands-on safety professional who can identify and mitigate safety risks effectively. Reporting to the People Director, this role offers a visible platform to directly influence and impact the organization. The OpCo SHE manager will shape a generative Health & Safety culture embedded in decision-making and our ways of working. (SHE: Safety, Health, and Environment).
What You’ll Do
- Act as the company's SHE expert, managing SHE professionals and enabling practical solutions.
- Ensure compliance with local and national regulatory agencies, such as Cal OSHA and Cal EPA, etc.
- Drive continuous risk assessments, eliminating risks where possible and implementing control measures.
- Own and execute the annual safety plan, including being the custodian of HEINEKEN’s Life Saving Commitments
- Translate global, regional & OpCo priorities into an effective risk-based H&S strategy and deployment roadmap – in accordance with local legislation. Ensure on-time, in-full delivery of the plan.
- Proactively engage with stakeholders to develop risk-based safety solutions tailored to business needs.
- Assist and coach leaders in fostering active health and safety leadership at all levels.
- Drive safety leadership and functional ownership through all levels in the organization.
- Own contractor safety management, safety audits, and training programs.
- Design Health & Safety programs (Telematics, bowtie, culture assessment, BBS, ...) based on global/regional guidance.
- Coordinate deployment of global Calls to Action.
- Engage the organization to achieve a balanced safety pyramid and establish a culture of on-time, in-full incident reporting with full transparency.
- Build and lead an active safety community, overseeing incident reporting and investigations.
- Collaborate with the global health and safety team and peers in other HEINEKEN companies.
- Identify good practices from other OpCos and externally.
- Support, coach, and develop SC’s safety and environment coordinators. Build a winning team.
- Design a capability matrix for H&S at all levels in the organization. Ensure relevant trainings and learning experiences are available. Talent management for H&S roles.
- Ensure compliance with all reporting requirements.
- Design and coordinate the deployment of company-wide mental health and wellbeing programs (HEI-Life).
- Point of contact for Global Health Manager. Monitors the quality of available health services. Reviews & updates local medical protocols for emergency and non-emergency evacuations.
- Responsible for Process Safety Management (PSM) and Management of Change (MOC)
What We’re Lookin’ For
- Demonstrates example behavior regarding Health and Safety.
- Leads the Safety Pillar, advises site management, and ensures TPM Safety pillar functioning.
- Provides clear direction to OpCo SHE objectives and priorities.
- Monitors workplace hazards, ensuring conditions meet SHE standards.
- Investigates accidents and near misses, ensuring optimal prevention.
- Identifies SHE training needs, ensuring employee awareness and adherence.
- Keeps abreast of safety legislation, providing advice for compliance.
- Builds relations with regulatory bodies and internal stakeholders.
- Management reporting of H&S performance and trend analysis to flag business risks to MT.
- Validate Safety Alerts. Build a learning organization.
- Ensure on-time, in-full delivery of the H&S plan.
- Recruits, leads, and coaches’ team for effective results.
Profile of Success
- 10-12 years of experience as an experienced Safety Manager.
- Experience on manufacturing companies as a must. Ideally on Beverage/Foods sector.
- Experience on Environmental responsibilities.
- Higher vocational or Academic working and thinking level.
- Ideally a Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or a degree in Occupational Health and Safety.
- Demonstrable outcomes of past program designs and implementations, Experience in designing and implementing Health & Safety programs.
- Ability to positively influence and collaborate with senior managers, Strong stakeholder management and engagement skills
- Creative and collaborative mindset.
- Proficiency in English; a second language is preferred.
Key Relationships
- Reports to People Director
- Stakeholders in Supply Chain and Taproom
Nearest Major Market: Santa Rosa
Nearest Secondary Market: Petaluma
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