Manager, HESS

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Company: Nammo Defense Systems, Inc

Location: Mesa, AZ 85204

Description:

Nammo Defense Systems Inc., a defense contractor, manufactures and supports shoulder-fired systems; energetic material solutions such as aircraft emergency escape systems, actuation devices, rocket motors, warheads, medium & large caliber ammunitions, mortar ammunition; and composite solutions including carbon fiber tubes and composite aero-structures.

How you will be rewarded as our Manager, HESS
Competitive compensation
Monday-Thursday work week working four 10-hour days (off on Fridays)
Generous paid time off and Holiday Pay
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
401(K), employee assistance programs, health savings account

Job Summary:

Develops, implements, and administers health, environmental, safety and security programs (HESS), provides training and determines the competency of trainees in accordance with Company and regulatory requirements

Primary Responsibilities:
Develop, maintain, and manage Nammo's safety program to support the organization.
Lead the management safety council and administers the internal safety audit program.
Managing HESS Engineering team.
Possess a thorough understanding of local/regional regulations and company policy.
Primary subject matter expert of Process Safety Management applying strong problem solving and critical thinking, bringing a new perspective to existing problems and solutions.
Ability to impact a range of stakeholders, including customers, executives, peers, visitors, and site personnel.
Provide guidance and oversight to ensure compliance to all applicable HESS policies to provide for a hazard-free workplace for Nammo's employees, visitors, and contractors.
Measure the site performance against company requirements in environmental, health, safety, and security areas.
Analyze safety metrics leading to the discovery of trends, and drive improvement plans to closure to minimize risk and improve performance.
Interacts with local, State, and Federal oversight agencies.
Create and maintain practices, procedures, training, and management controls to ensure work is planned and conducted in a safe manner in accordance with federal and local regulatory requirements.
Support Nammo's emergency response control plans and team to provide emergency response plans.
Implement and contribute to the maintenance and continuous improvement of the site's training program.
Implement a health, environmental, safety and security management system.
Provide subject matter support to the line organization for workplace health and safety issues/concerns.
Proactive in advising management on HESS matters.
Sustain the explosive safety management program.
Ability to respond to emergencies during off hours as needed.
Sustain the process hazard assessment and job hazard assessment programs.

Job Qualifications:
BS/MS in Health & Safety Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering,
Chemistry or related degree.
8+ years in Health, Environmental & Safety manufacturing and/or equipment design environment.
Knowledge in the explosive industry and DoD4145.26M.
Excellent communication skills, both written and oral with customers and associates.
Experience with Industrial Hygiene methods and standards.
Experience in a fast paced, changing/growing organization.
Strong ability to influence without authority.
Strong analytical skills with demonstrated problem solving ability.
Strong ability to critically think, self-guide, and educate others.
Adapts well to fast paced environments with changing circumstances, direction, and strategy.
Professional Certification preferred, Certified Safety Professional or Certified Industrial Hygienist.
Ability to obtain BATF approval to engage in certain explosive operations.

**Note**: Due to US Export Control laws and regulations; applicants selected for employment must show proof of a U.S. Person status before employment may begin.
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