Project Safety Specialist

At Oshkosh, we build, serve and protect people and communities around the world by designing and manufacturing some of the toughest specialty trucks and access equipment. We employ over 18,000 team members all united by a common purpose. Our engineering and product innovation help keep soldiers and firefighters safe, is critical in building and keeping communities clean and helps people do their jobs every day.
SUMMARY
As a member of the senior staff you (in conjunction with a small support staff) will be responsible for the development, implementation and maintenance of the Safety programs at the business segment level.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Assessment and improvement of current loss prevention programs
Provide direction and guidance regarding implementation and maintenance of all health and safety related programs
Assist Management with the development, implantation and/or enforcement of a management accountability program
Evaluate risks and develops guidelines for roles, training, measurements and rewards for the management system for employee safety
Ensure compliance with all OSHA, federal, state and local guidelines regarding health and safety programs
Responsible for the management of contract security personnel at both locations
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree in Safety Science, Industrial Hygiene, or related field
5-plus years safety management experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Manufacturing experience
ASP or Certified Safety Professional
Exhibit strong leadership, development and project management skills