Safety Manager - Food Distribution Center - Upper Marlboro, Md

Target Target · Retail · Upper Marlboro, MD

This role is a Safety Manager for a Food Distribution Center, focusing on executing the site safety program, conducting hazard assessments, managing regulatory compliance (OSHA, EPA, Fire), and developing strategic safety action plans. It requires industry expertise, leadership in safety operations, OSHA knowledge, problem-solving skills, and strong communication.

What you'd actually do

  1. Own and ensure execution of the assigned site safety program.
  2. Follow structured routines around data analysis, trend review, Leader Standard Work, hazard assessments and leadership communication.
  3. Ensure all risk and compliance obligations are met at the leadership and TM level and escalate to resolution.
  4. Work with leadership to influence on key safety priorities, to include establishing/sustaining a strong safety culture and identify hazards within site/network and work with appropriate partners to remediate.
  5. Develop a strategic site Safety action plan.

Skills

Required

  • Industry expertise or related field with proven leadership
  • Able to manage complex operations within Safety
  • OSHA Standard knowledge, response, and business applicability
  • Proven problem solving and analytical skills (root cause critical thinking)
  • Excellent relationship building and collaboration
  • Outstanding communication skills both written and verbal
  • Proven knowledge and use of Microsoft products
  • Ability to travel as required
  • Bachelor’s Degree B.A./B.S. or equivalent experience

What the JD emphasized

  • root cause critical thinking
  • OSHA Standard knowledge, response, and business applicability