Regional EHS Manager - Remote

Overview

Cadrex is searching for a Regional EHS Manager who is responsible for leading and managing environmental, health, and safety programs across multiple manufacturing sites within the assigned region. This role ensures compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, promotes a culture of safety, and drives continuous improvement initiatives to minimize risks and enhance workplace safety. The Regional EHS Manager partners with site leadership, supervisors, and employees to implement effective EHS policies, training, and performance metrics.

In Short

• Develop, implement, and oversee EHS policies, programs, and initiatives for regional manufacturing operations
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other applicable federal, state, and local regulations
• Provide guidance and support to site EHS teams and plant leadership on regulatory requirements, best practices, and corrective actions
• Conduct site audits, inspections, and risk assessments to identify hazards, unsafe behaviors, and environmental risks
• Lead incident investigations and root cause analysis, ensuring corrective and preventive actions are implemented
• Develop and deliver EHS training programs for employees, supervisors, and managers
• Monitor and report key EHS performance indicators, identifying trends and driving continuous improvement
• Partner with Operations and HR to promote employee engagement in safety programs and build a strong safety culture
• Manage environmental compliance programs including waste management, air/water permits, hazardous materials handling, and sustainability initiatives
• Support emergency response planning, drills, and crisis management activities across sites
• Mentor, coach, and develop site-level EHS professionals, ensuring consistent application of standards and practices
• Collaborate cross-functionally to integrate EHS considerations into production planning, engineering, and capital projects

Requirements

• 7+ years of progressive EHS experience, including multi-site or regional management in a manufacturing environment
• In-depth knowledge of OSHA, EPA, DOT, and other relevant regulatory requirements
• Proven ability to lead and influence at all organizational levels
• Strong skills in risk assessment, incident investigation, and EHS data analysis
• Experience with EHS management systems and reporting tools
• Excellent communication, presentation, and training skills
• CSP, CIH, CHMM, or other relevant certification preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field required; Master’s degree preferred

Benefits

• Health/dental/vision coverage
• Employer-paid and supplemental life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Generous paid time off and holiday pay
• Monthly remote work stipend (for remote employees who qualify)
• 401(k) investment plan, with an employer match of up to 4%
• Education support program
• Safety eyeglasses/shoe reimbursement
• Referral bonuses
• Bonus plan for all full-time employees