PSM MANAGER

Description

PSM Manager Responsible for working with all to promote Safe Processes, Projects, Products and People through use of OSHA safe work practices. Maintaining Safety as a condition. The PSM Manager is responsible for performing the following duties within his/her area of responsibility:

Working with all sites to promote Safe Processes, Projects, Products and People through use of OSHA safe work practices. Maintaining Safety as a condition.

• Conducting PSM / RMP Compliance Audits, write reports and following recommendations for each facility within region at least every three years.
• Leading and documenting a Process Hazards Analysis, writing reports and following recommendations for each Ammonia refrigeration, or chlorine gas injection system within region at least every 5 years.
• Leading the PSM teams at each site within region to follow up and help resolve all PSM / RMP recommendations and other related issues.
• Participating at sites within region that are undergoing OSHA PSM, DHSor EPA RMP audits.
• Participating / Leading all Incident Investigations using Root Cause Analysis for reported Ammonia, or Chlorine leaks for all sites within region.
• Helping sites within region continually improve their PSM / RMP programs.
• Keeping up on all new refrigeration codes and standards.
• Working with sites to maintain the APSM compliance implementation schedule.
• Training PSM coordinators and technicians in compliance tools and standard operating procedures.
• Participating as knowledgeable engineer for Process Hazards Analyses and other audits for other sites outside of region.
• Tracking and updating all Process Safety Information any time there is a change to the systems.
• Helping sites with ammonia refrigeration projects through the scope development and Management of Change processes as required.
• Frequent travel to sites within the region and periodic travel to sites outside the region.
• Other related duties as required.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience in Ammonia Refrigeration preferred.
• Use of Auto CAD a plus.
• English/Spanish bi-lingual a plus.
• Basic knowledge of the operations of Ammonia Refrigeration / Thermodynamic systems.
• Ability to complete engineering calculations for ammonia inventory, relief valve design, load and energy balances, ventilation requirements and releases.
• Experience with six sigma, total predictive maintenance (TPM),Operational Excellence (OE) or other continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience using APSM or similar PSM compliance software.
• Ability to read and interpret Piping and Instrument and Block Flow diagrams.
• PHA Leader training and experience a plus.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals professionally.
• Ability to present information and to communicate issues to upper management.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Detailed oriented and self-motivated.
• Proven project management and change management skills.
• Ability to apply and interpret regulatory standards and consensus standards to situations not specifically addressed by the standards.
• Demonstrated ability to respond to crises in an effective and timely manner.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelors/Master's degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering or related field.

EOE, including disability/vets