Full-Time

Environmental Health & Safety Specialist

Updated on 12/2/2024

nVent

nVent

1,001-5,000 employees

Data & Analytics
Automotive & Transportation
Industrial & Manufacturing
Energy

Mid

Southern Pines, NC, USA

Onsite presence required.

Category
Lab & Research
Environmental Sciences
Requirements
  • Academic background in Engineering, Science, Safety or Environmental is a plus.
  • Associate Safety Professional (ASP) preferred.
  • Ideally 3+ years of progressive experience leading safety and/or environmental management systems in a manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
  • Facilitate Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) program objectives by providing clear and continuous direction.
  • Be a multi-site EHS expert, maintain strong shop floor presence and be considered the preferred point of contact for safety, health and environmental related inquiries.
  • Monitor applicable EHS regulatory requirements and risk initiatives; analyze potential impacts; provide operations leadership solutions as applicable.
  • Manage environmental processes to ensure regulatory requirements and sustainability initiatives are met in relation to waste management, water consumption and energy consumption.
  • Coordinate and engage plant personnel and other personnel in the identification, development and implementation of EHS improvements.
  • Manage EHS documents, vendor contract and permit administration.
  • Oversee workers compensation cases, working with human resources and legal teams.
  • Manage incident reporting process and participate in incident investigations and root cause analysis.
  • Facilitate required EHS training to ensure all regulatory and company obligations are met.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

London, United Kingdom

Founded

N/A

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

4%

1 year growth

4%

2 year growth

4%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • nVent's recognition as an ethical company enhances its reputation and attractiveness to potential employees and investors.
  • The company's innovative products, like the Lay-In Lock Shear Connector, position it as a leader in electrical safety solutions.
  • Significant investments from various financial entities indicate strong market confidence in nVent's growth potential.

What critics are saying

  • The departure of key personnel, such as the president of the enclosures segment, could lead to leadership gaps and strategic misalignments.
  • The sale of its electrical thermal solutions business might reduce nVent's diversification and revenue streams.

What makes nVent unique

  • nVent is recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies, setting it apart in the electrical connection and protection industry.
  • The introduction of the Lay-In Lock Shear Connector showcases nVent's commitment to innovation in electrical safety and efficiency.
  • nVent's strategic acquisition of Trachte and the sale of its electrical thermal solutions business to Brookfield Asset Management highlight its focus on core competencies and market leadership.

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