EHS Stewardship Leader

Narrows, VA

Full Time

Experienced

The EHS Stewardship Leader is a core member of the Tow Leadership Team, responsible for driving safety, compliance, and continuous improvement within the Acetate Tow Unit at the Celanese Narrows, VA site. This role promotes a strong safety culture, ensures safe and efficient operations, and supports daily execution aligned with company standards.

Responsibilities:

Stewardship & Safety Leadership

Lead stewardship performance and culture within the unit
Ensure adherence to Life Critical policies and regulatory compliance
Identify risks, lead Root Cause Analyses (RCA) and drive issue resolution
Conduct field assessments and audits (e.g., LOTO, SOPs, PSI)
Monitor safety/environmental KPIs and implement risk-reduction plans
Facilitate stewardship training and mentor core team members
Support Conduct of Operations (ConOps), Management of Change (MOC), Process Hazard Analyses (PHA), Management System Reviews (MSR), and behavior-based safety reviews

Quality Alignment

Integrate product quality into stewardship practices
Identify quality risks during field activities and reviews
Support CAPA execution and SOP compliance
Promote operating discipline to maintain product integrity

Production & Reliability Support

Embed stewardship into 24/7 operations and maintenance
Collaborate with Maintenance, Engineering, and Operations to ensure safe, efficient job execution
Foster proactive issue identification and equipment reliability

Team Engagement & Leadership

Model visible leadership and positive team culture
Mentor and develop team members on stewardship and leadership behaviors
Lead the 24/7 Stewardship Facilitator group for consistency and alignment
Promote open communication, recognition, and continuous feedback

Qualifications:

Minimum 5 years of experience in manufacturing or comparable industry settings
Strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills
High resilience, sound judgment, and ability to perform under pressure
Strategic thinker with a passion for safety and operational excellence
Technically adept with a hands-on, solutions-oriented mindset
Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Health & Safety, Industrial Operations, Engineering, or a related technical field preferred; relevant certifications (e.g., CSP, CIH, CMRP) are a strong plus

Celanese is a global leader in chemistry, producing specialty material solutions used across most major industries and consumer applications. Our businesses use our chemistry, technology and commercial expertise to create value for our customers, employees and shareholders. We support sustainability by responsibly managing the materials we create and growing our portfolio of sustainable products to meet customer and societal demand. We strive to make a positive impact in our communities and to foster inclusivity across our teams. Celanese Corporation employs more than 11,000 employees worldwide with 2024 net sales of $10.3 billion. For more information about Celanese Corporation and its product offerings, visit www.celanese.com.

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