Full-Time

Safety Manager

Innophos

Innophos

501-1,000 employees

Compensation Overview

$110k - $163k/yr

+ Bonus + 401k Match

Matteson, IL, USA

In Person

Category
Operations & Logistics (1)
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Health and Safety, Engineering, or a related technical discipline is preferred.
  • A minimum of 10 years in a health and safety role within a manufacturing environment, ideally in the chemical or food industry.
  • In-depth understanding of OSHA regulations and industrial chemical processes.
  • Physical requirements include work both in an office environment and frequent plant field visits requiring protective clothing and personal protective equipment such as safety shoes, hard hat, safety glasses, earplugs, mask, goggles, insulated gloves, safety vest, harness, hair net, slicker suit, and respiratory protection.
Responsibilities
  • Design, implement, and maintain comprehensive health and safety policies and procedures that comply with company, local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Develop and execute training programs for managers and employees, focusing on workplace safety practices, fire prevention, and safe handling of chemicals and hazardous materials.
  • Ensure the site adheres to all OSHA regulations, including meticulous recordkeeping and safety audits.
  • Lead weekly safety meetings and coordinate Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) training and communication initiatives.
  • Conduct regular inspections to identify potential environmental, health, and safety risks, recommend corrective actions, and follow up on the implementation of these measures.
  • Spearhead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for incidents, injuries, and near misses, driving actionable improvements to prevent future occurrences.
  • Collaborate with the Corporate Environmental Department to facilitate robust environmental programs.
  • Manage the reporting and follow-up of workplace incidents in coordination with relevant agencies.
  • Oversee site Workers Compensation claims to ensure timely and effective management.
  • Champion the application of Process Safety Management (PSM) practices, including Employee Participation, Mechanical Integrity, and Pre-Startup Safety Review.
  • Perform routine job skills analysis and task assessments to enhance safety measures.
  • Demonstrate and promote management's commitment to safety at all levels of the organization.
  • Manage and mentor one safety professional, fostering their growth and development.
Desired Qualifications
  • Certified Safety Professional (CSP) designation is preferred.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Cranbury Township, New Jersey

Founded

2004

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What believers are saying

  • FDA approval in June 2025 positions VersaCal Bright ahead in TiO2 replacement market.
  • LEVAIR Egg Replace launched April 15, 2025, cuts bakery costs and boosts resilience.
  • Clean-label trends drive recurring demand for nutrient-enriched VersaCal Bright products.

What critics are saying

  • ICL Group's allulose whiteners outperform VersaCal Bright, eroding share in 6-12 months.
  • EU TiO2 ban in February 2026 sidelines VersaCal Bright's narrow US approvals.
  • China phosphate shortages raise costs 25-40% within 6-12 months, pricing out products.

What makes Innophos unique

  • VersaCal Bright provides FDA-approved clean-label TiO2 alternative in donut sugar and candies.
  • LEVAIR Egg Replace maintains bakery volume, texture despite egg supply disruptions.
  • LEVAIR Fortify enhances high-protein bars' texture and nutrient density simultaneously.

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Benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Time off: vacation, holidays/floating holidays, personal and sick days

Paid Parental Leave

Fitness Membership Reimbursement Program

Educational assistance program

Medical, Dental and Vision benefits which start the 1st of the month after hire

Company News

Food & Drink Technology
Jul 9th, 2025
Innophos launches clean-label whitening alternative to titanium dioxide

Innophos launches clean-label whitening alternative to titanium dioxide.

ChemAnalyst
Jul 3rd, 2025
Innophos Introduces Clean-Label Substitute for Titanium Dioxide Whitening Agent

Innophos launches FDA-approved VersaCal Bright, a nutrient-rich, clean-label alternative to titanium dioxide for safer, visually appealing food products.

PR Newswire
Apr 16th, 2025
Innophos Launches Egg Replacement Solution For Commercial Bakeries

LEVAIR® Egg Replace is a cost-effective solution for egg replacement in bakingCRANBURY, N.J., April 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Innophos, a leader in leavening and baking solutions, is expanding its LEVAIR® portfolio with the launch of LEVAIR® Egg Replace, an egg replacement solution for commercial bakeries. This new technology enables manufacturers to reduce costs, minimize supply chain disruptions, and maintain the volume, texture, taste, and appearance of traditional eggs in baked goods

TMCnet
Apr 16th, 2025
Innophos Launches Egg Replacement Solution for Commercial Bakeries

Innophos launches egg replacement solution for commercial bakeries.

Cision
Mar 11th, 2025
Innophos Launches Solution For Nutrient Dense Bars-Levair(R) Fortify Improves Texture And Volume In High-Protein, Soft-Baked Bars

By providing improved functionality in high-protein bar formulations, LEVAIR® Fortify allows manufacturers to create products that meet consumer demand without compromising on sensory experience