Site EHS Manager

Littelfuse is one of America’s Best Mid-Sized Companies (Forbes) and has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Illinois (Best Companies Group) for 11 consecutive years. With its global headquarters in Chicago, Illinois, USA, Littelfuse is a leading, global manufacturer of electronic components serving more than 100,000 end customers across industrial, transportation, and electronics end markets. We have more than 17,000 employees with operations in 15 countries. From semiconductors to sensors… switches to fuses and more… we produce billions of electronic components that help our customers empower a sustainable, connected, and safer world. In 2021, Littelfuse had net sales of $2.1 billion.

EHS Manager Performs as a Subject Matter Expert in support of designated facility-directed Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) efforts. This individual would lead the EHS operations, compliance, and trainings to prevent occupational injuries, illnesses, or related emergencies due to exposure to hazardous materials or working conditions.

About the Job

• Responsible for all topics related to occupational safety and environmental protection. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local EHS regulations (e.g., OSHA, EPA, DOT)
• Coordinate emergency response planning and training on all EHS related activities and operations including: Fire & HAZMAT Safety, CPR, & First Aid.
• Conducts site Safety audits and weekly Gemba walks
• Assist in maintaining Environmental management: ISO 140001 site certification and routine audits.
• Conduct risk assessments, job hazard analyses, and incident investigations.
• Lead site safety committees and facilitate employee engagement in EHS initiatives.
• Monitor and report EHS performance metrics; drive corrective actions and continuous improvement.
• Manage environmental permits, waste disposal, air emissions, and water discharges.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including operations, maintenance, HR, and corporate EHS.
• Prepares weekly and monthly reports on Corporate EHS systems.
• Develop, implement and maintain all new and existing site EHS programs, policies and procedures.
• Analyze incident reports, metrics and injury cases in order to recommend changes that lead to a safer environment.
• Provide training to employees, contractors and visitors.

About You

• Bachelor or University Degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene or related field.
• 5+ years of EHS experience in a manufacturing, industrial or similar environment
• Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and other applicable regulations.
• Professional certifications (e.g., CSP, CIH, CHMM) preferred.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in EHS management systems and data reporting tools.
• Experience with global manufacturing companies preferred
• Knowledge in MS Office
• High attention to detail

Littelfuse is an equal opportunity employer committed to empowering every associate to make a difference — everywhere, every day.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage

• 401(k) with company match and annual contribution

• Paid time off and 11 holidays

• Flexible and remote work options

• $850 Lifestyle Spending Account

• Tuition reimbursement (up to $20,000)

• Lean Six Sigma certification and career development opportunities

• Life, disability, and voluntary insurance options

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Salary Range:

The salary offered will vary depending on your location, job-related skills, knowledge, and experience.