Regional H&S Manager

• Flex and connected mode
• Telemedicine, Group insurance and pension plan with company contributions 
• Accessible gym space or annual flexible reimbursement program 
• Employee assistance program (because we care about the physical and mental health of our people) 
• Competitive annual salary + profit sharing plan + optional stock option purchase

Regional Safety Manager- US Central & East Regions- This position can be based in Missouri, Wisconsin, Alabama or North Carolina. It requires frequent traveling (50%) by plane to our 13 plants located in United States Central, South and East area. The plants are in the states of: Missouri, Iowa, Alabama, Tennessee, North Carolina (3), New-York (2), Virginia, New-Jersey, Wisconsin, and Pennsylvania.

Under the leadership of the Vice President of Occupational Safety, you’ll play a key role in shaping and driving Cascades’ strategic plan for risk reduction and control across all sites. Your mission: implement a high-impact Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) management system that helps eliminate injuries and fosters a culture of safety for employees and contractors.

As a strategic advisor to the management teams of our two business sectors, you’will guide decision-making and champion best practices in OHS. With your team of approximately 10 OHS coordinators, you’ll act as both a technical expert and a change agent, ensuring the successful rollout of our standardized OHS action plan.

Your key responsibilities include:

• Co-developing Cascades’ strategic OHS plan with corporate and operational leaders
• Leading the deployment of OHS practices, tools, and processes across your business region
• Defining and analyzing leading safety indicators to track performance and trends
• Staying ahead of industry best practices and recommending improvements
• Coaching and empowering management teams in their OHS approach
• Mobilizing and developing your team to drive proactive risk control strategies
• Acting as a trusted expert and resource in all matters related to occupational safety

Bring out the best in yourself! 

Every day, our colleagues choose to respect their true nature by contributing with passion to our mission. 
  
You too, put forward your strengths: 

• Have a minimum of 5 to 10 years of experience in a similar corporate role in heavy industry, pulp and paper or manufacturing.
• Proven experience in implementing management systems, conducting audits, analyzing data, and coaching safety coordinators.
• Excellent communication skills, tact, managerial courage, and strong political acumen.
• Ability to translate complex issues into practical solutions.
• Strong collaborative skills to effectively communicate with stakeholders.
• Capability to assist team members in achieving their goals.
• Proficiency in supporting and advising business partners on occupational health and safety matters.
• Expertise in managing large-scale change and understanding its impact across all organizational levels and stakeholders.
• Agility in using various technological tools (Office, ERP, ConformiT, Microsoft 365 , etc.).

We look forward to meeting you! 

About Cascades

Cascades believes in the success of an inclusive organization that values diversity within its team. All qualified candidates will be considered for this position in a fair manner. 

To be part of Cascades is to reveal the full potential of materials, people and ideas. We are a source of possibilities since 1964. Cascades have been providing sustainable, innovative and value-creating solutions in packaging, hygiene and recovery. Join 10,000 talents working in a network in almost 70 operating units located in North America.