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Location: Indianapolis, IN
Experience: Mid-level
Highest Level of Education: MBA



Job Responsibilities
Overseeing environmental, health and safety performance for six book printing operations - includes auditing/assessments, compliance assistance, injury reduction review, program development and implementation.
Job Requirements
Undergraduate degree in chemical engineering, masters in business. Engineering degree required for environmental calculations, machine operations. Business degree helpful for understanding big picture of manufacturing/business.
Uppers
Helping people to stay safe in the workplace. Improving environmental performance. Seeing innovations contribute to the bottom line.
Downers
Having to convince others to do what's right.
Lifestyle
Normal 40-50 hour work week, routine travel up to 60% of the time. Facilities not located in desirable areas
Compensation
Base salary 80-90k, bonuses up to 10%, occasional stock options, average benefits.
Advice to Jobseekers
Companies are looking for EHS generalists - one person to do it all - focus on engineering for entry into field, good interpersonals skills and the ability to sell programs to management.

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