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Acuity

Accounting services from bookkeeping to CFOs

Líder de Seguridad - Salud y Medio Ambiente

Environmental Health & SafetyPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeMatamoros, Tamaulipas, MexicoNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Completed bachelor's degree or engineering degree, or equivalent preparation; preferably in Environmental Engineering, Industrial Safety, Industrial Engineering, Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Three to five years of progressive experience in environmental, health, and safety within industrial or manufacturing environments, including regulatory compliance, risk assessments, audits, incident investigations, training, and continuous-improvement projects.
  • Solid knowledge of Mexican environmental, health, and safety legislation, including STPS, SEMARNAT, and applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Experience implementing and maintaining EHS management systems, compliance documentation, corrective action plans, and regulatory reports.
  • Knowledge of occupational safety, root-cause analysis, management of change, lockout/tagout, machine safety, industrial hygiene, chemical and hazardous-waste handling, contractor safety, and emergency preparedness.
  • Ability to conduct GEMBA walks, identify occupational risks, implement corrective actions, and promote a prevention culture.
  • Analytical, organizational, project-management, and problem-solving abilities, including managing multiple priorities in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
  • Effective communication, facilitation, and training skills in Spanish and English, with the ability to influence different organizational levels.
  • Leadership abilities, including coaching, staff development, delegation, and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft 365, EHS reporting systems, and leading and lagging key performance indicators.
  • Availability to work onsite in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, with regular production-floor presence and flexibility to support different shifts and emergencies.
  • Availability for domestic and/or international travel as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the plant’s Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) function, ensuring compliance with applicable Mexican laws and regulations and corporate standards and governance requirements.
  • Maintain current compliance documentation and identify potential noncompliance in a timely manner.
  • Administer and continuously improve EHS management systems, compliance matrices, regulatory studies, permits, inspections, records, and corrective-action tracking.
  • Establish, monitor, and achieve prevention objectives through risk assessments, training, employee participation, and timely corrective actions.
  • Conduct periodic GEMBA walks across manufacturing areas and shifts to identify unsafe conditions, environmental risks, and improvement opportunities, and ensure preventive and corrective measures are implemented.
  • Lead investigations of workplace incidents and environmental events using structured root-cause analysis, verify corrective-action effectiveness, and prevent recurrence.
  • Identify, develop, and implement initiatives for waste management, emissions, energy efficiency, water conservation, chemical handling, ergonomics, machine safety, and risk reduction.
  • Lead EHS assessments for new equipment, manufacturing processes, facility modifications, contractor activities, and investment projects before implementation.
  • Coordinate internal and external audits, regulatory inspections, emergency response activities, and safety committees, ensuring findings are closed effectively and on time.
  • Design and deliver environmental, health, and safety training for employees, leaders, contractors, and support functions in accordance with legal, corporate, and operational requirements.
  • Lead, guide, and develop EHS personnel and promote cross-departmental collaboration, individual accountability, and continuous improvement of the safety and environmental-protection culture.
  • Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, Facilities, employees, contractors, and regulatory authorities to identify risks and implement sustainable corrective actions.

About the Company

Acuity

Accounting services from bookkeeping to CFOs

Acuity provides accounting services designed for high-growth startups, offering everything from virtual bookkeeping to fractional CFOs. It combines highly certified people, proven processes, and world-class accounting technologies to manage a company’s books and financial reporting. Clients access a range of services tailored to their needs, from day-to-day bookkeeping to strategic financial guidance, all supported by standardized workflows and advanced software. This makes Acuity different from competitors by focusing specifically on startups and growth-stage businesses, delivering a full spectrum of accounting functions under one roof and emphasizing scalable processes and tech. The goal is to let startups concentrate on building their business while Acuity handles their financial operations and helps them scale efficiently.

Company size
51-200
Company stage
Seed
Total funding
$1.5M
Headquarters
Atlanta, GA
Founded
2004

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