Title: Sr. Specialist, Emergency Management Reports to: Sr. Manager, EH&SLocation: Holland, MI LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. (LGESMI) develops and manufactures large lithium ion polymer batteries and modules for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications. Come join the leader in advanced EV batteries! www.lgenergymi.comSummaryIn this role, you will oversee the performance and activities of the site’s Disaster Prevention Center, disaster prevention programs, and plant Fire Brigade. You will provide technical support related to the design, installation, inspection, testing and maintenance of fire protection systems throughout the site. Responsibilities:
Function as a subject matter expert resource to teams for consistent implementation of company safety standards and programs, and provide site-wide safety training and performs jobsite safety auditing and incident investigation
Enforce adherence to laws and regulations governing the health and safety of individuals
Ensure that all environmental reporting and compliance management tasks are completed on time
Oversee all LGESMI Disaster Prevention Center, Fire Brigade, and Medical 1st Responder programs and activities. Collaborate all fire prevention activities within LGESMI as well as with partners, customers, stakeholders, and government officials
Provide coaching and mentoring to team members
Function as a subject matter expert resource to teams for consistent implementation of company safety standards and programs, and provides site-wide safety training and performs jobsite safety auditing and incident investigation
Maintain response guidelines for new bio-medical facilities; and develops new emergency response policies that are compliant with Department of Homeland Security rules and regulations
Collaborate with local, state, and government officials and assists in the establishment of pre-plans and emergency response protocols for first responders
Coordinate an extensive pre-hospital care emergency medical services program
Ensure that patient care providers are certified as Emergency Medical Technicians through initial training and recertification
Oversee a comprehensive, on-going hazardous materials response training program which is required to support the complex hazardous materials (chemicals, biological agents, and radioactive materials) response activity
Participate in planning sessions for major emergency response and contingency plans, as well as government level exercises
Coordinate fire and life safety policies and procedures
Provide coaching and mentoring to team members
Facilitate and maintain positive relationships with outside responding agencies (fire, police, ems, hazmat), and insurance and code officials
Maintain cleanliness at work site in accordance with 5S3R Standards:
Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain
Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree required in Occupational Safety or related field, MS or MBA preferred, or equivalent, relevant experience
Must have or be able to obtain within one year, FEMA IS-5.A: An Introduction to Hazardous Material, IS-100.C: Introduction to the Incident Command System, ICS 100, IS-120.C: An Introduction to Exercises, IS-200.C: Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response, ICS-200, IS-230.E: Fundamentals of Emergency Management, IS-235.C: Emergency Planning, IS-240.C: Leadership and Influence, IS-241.C: Decision Making and Problem Solving, IS-700.B: An Introduction to the National Incident Management System
Must pass a firefighter physical
Experience:
7 to 10+ years of emergency management experience
Skills:
Positive attitude and demonstrated effectiveness in accomplishing goals
Excellent organizational and decision making skills
Strong knowledge of and experience working with OSHA and state/local regulations and requirements
Ability to work flexible hours as needed to support entire production team
Proficient in MS Office suite
Outstanding organizational skills
Professional, positive attitude, highly motivated self-starter
Ability to gather data and prepare reports, statements and presentations
Physical Requirements:
Offer will be contingent on successful completion of NFPA compliant Firefighter physical
The work requires strenuous physical exertion e.g., frequent climbing of multiple flights of stairs, running, lifting heavy objects over 50 pounds, crouching or crawling in restrictive areas during fire and rescue situations; wearing/carrying fire protection equipment; extended periods of heavy moving and lifting of patients in a variety of situations; recurring bending, lifting, stooping, stretching, and positioning of patients under adverse conditions or in confined areas; and prolonged periods in protective breathing apparatus and protective clothing during fire or hazardous materials incidents or exercises
The work is performed both indoors and outdoors with exposure to the elements. The environment regularly involves high risks with exposure to potentially dangerous situations or unusual environmental stress that require a range of safety and other precautions (e.g. subject to possible fire conditions or similar situations where conditions cannot be controlled)
Benefits Overview
100% employer paid Medical, Dental, and Vision premium for you and your family
100% employer-paid disability and life insurance
Employer supported childcare/babysitting programs
Generous Paid Time Off / Holidays
Opportunity to grow in diverse work environment with a global company
401k Retirement savings and planning with generous company match
LGESMI is an Equal Opportunity employer that values the diversity of its workforce. EEO1st Shift
