Sustainability EHS Manager
Location: Calgary, AB
Salary Range: $94,880.00 to $118,600.00
About SKF:
SKF, reducing friction since 1907, re-imagining rotation for a better tomorrow!
SKF is an industry-leading manufacturer that has been a cornerstone in industrial life. Wherever there are machines or products in motion, SKF bearings are there to reduce friction. SKF drives the industries that support our way of life, powers the machines that put food on the table, and even helps explore the cosmos.
Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. SKF is on pace to decarbonize all its production facilities by 2030.
We’re guided by our SKF values. Collaboration is critical to the success of our colleagues, partners, and customers. Curiosity and Courage provide a foundation for innovation and advancement. And we do this work out of Care for our people, customers, communities, and the planet.
We’re a company committed to a culture of belonging, where all our people are encouraged to be themselves and grow their careers in an equitable environment.
Learn about SKF at www.skf.com.
Purpose of the role
The Sustainability, Facilities, & EHS Manager supports the safety and environmental culture at SKF. This role is to ensure the respect and application of the Health, Environmental, and Safety rules according to local regulatory codes, ISO 45001 / 14001, and SKF Group Standards. This role will work towards compliance and sustainability objectives set by SKF Group and MSU Business Unit.
Key Responsibilities:
Sustainability, Energy & Climate
- Lead site sustainability strategy, roadmaps, targets and initiatives aligned with SKF Group commitments.
- Coordinate sustainability reporting, including GHG emissions, customer requests, supporting evidence and applicable CSRD inputs.
- Partner across Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain and Product Management on lifecycle impacts, circularity, responsible sourcing, waste reduction and product carbon-footprint inputs.
- Lead site energy efficiency, decarbonization and climate-adaptation planning; monitor energy, emissions and climate indicators.
- Assess technical solutions, develop business cases and coordinate approved projects, incentives, implementation and benefits verification.
EHS Management, Compliance & Risk
- Maintain the EHS management system in accordance with legislation, ISO 45001, ISO 14001, SKF Group requirements and site policies.
- Monitor regulatory and internal requirements; maintain procedures, records and supporting documentation.
- Coordinate hazard assessments, JSAs and equipment, process, chemical and change-management risk reviews; track actions to closure.
- Maintain emergency-response arrangements and lead timely reporting, investigation, root-cause analysis and corrective action for incidents and near misses.
- Develop annual EHS plans, budgets and management reviews; support audits, inspections and closure of findings.
- Lead waste-management improvements, including segregation, recycling, hazardous-waste controls and progress toward zero waste to landfill.
Training, Culture & Daily Support
- Develop and administer the EHS training matrix, onboarding, role-specific and refresher training.
- Coach managers, supervisors and employees on EHS responsibilities, safe work practices and escalation of hazards or non-conformances.
- Promote employee engagement through daily management, safety walks, observations, proactive reporting and visible follow-up.
- Support the Joint Health and Safety Committee, inspections, recommendations, action tracking and required records.
- Maintain accurate, timely EHS metrics and reports; model SKF standards, safe practices and continuous improvement.
Requirements:
Skills
- Leadership and culture-building across all organizational levels.
- Hazard identification, risk mitigation, incident investigation and root-cause analysis.
- Clear stakeholder communication, coaching and difficult safety conversations.
Education
- Post-secondary degree or diploma in occupational health and safety, environmental science, sustainability, engineering or a related discipline.
- Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP) designation.
- First Aid/CPR certification and valid Alberta Class 5 driver’s licence preferred.
Experience
- 3+ years of health and safety experience.
- Lifecycle and carbon-footprint assessment; ISO 50001 knowledge an asset.
- Developing, implementing and maintaining EHS programs and management systems.
Knowledge
- GHG accounting, GHG Protocol, energy management, decarbonization, climate-risk assessment, waste management and sustainability reporting.
- Alberta OHS legislation; ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 requirements and audit support an asset.
- WHMIS, hazard assessment, emergency response, incident investigation and Joint Health and Safety Committee requirements.
What You’ll Love About SKF:
Rest and Relaxation. Enjoy a robust vacation, statutory holidays as well as sick day policies!
Work/Life Balance. A possibility for flexibility and an opportunity for occasional remote work.
Health and Wellness Benefits. SKF cares about the wellbeing of our employees. We have a comprehensive Benefits Package.
Invest in your Future. SKF offers a Defined contribution plan opportunity to have up to 6% contribution matched (on base salary).
Much more! Growth opportunities, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance program, life insurance, and with so many benefits to working for SKF, we could not name them all!
