EHS Coordinator

We are AUTOKINITON (pronounced auto-ken-i- TAHN )

AUTOKINITON is a Michigan-based family of automotive companies delivering operational excellence, high-quality execution, and customer service. We offer 100% vertical integration capabilities such as end-to-end engineering, manufacturing, and in-house logistics.

We’re proud of our Tier 1 supplier legacy for manufacturing propulsion-agnostic, structural automotive components, and assemblies around the globe.

To help us drive excellence, you’ll get to:

• Use data analysis methods; develop and maintain annual strategic improvement plans targeted at driving safety performance and achieving leading indicator goals established by AGG Leadership.
• Responsible for defining and driving clear responsibilities for environmental, health and safety performance requirements.
• Support and maintain plant wide standards for 5 s.
• Systematically develop and implement strategic actions to reduce work related injuries and illnesses (e.g. ergonomic process, layered process auditing, behavior based safety process)

This salary role is a part of our EHS team and reports to the EHS Manager.

Required experience :

• Bachelors Degree in safety related field or environmental science.
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in a similar role within the plant environment.
• General knowledge in several environmental, health and safety processes and practices (OSHA) and state requirements, ergonomics, ISO 14001, etc. Solid background in ergonomics.

Working conditions:

• We’ll provide position-specific details including physical and focused efforts, working environment and conditions, and reasonable accommodations during the interview process.

Where you’ll be:

This position is located at our Clinton Township facility in Clinton Township, MI, offering many community events, resources, programs, and recreational opportunities for you and your family.

Community features:

• CJ Barrymore's
• Outdoor mall at Partridge Creek
• George George Memorial Park
• Albert L Lorenzo Cultural Center
• Home of Sanders Candy

Why you’ll enjoy working here:

• Competitive Wages and Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Company contribution match, and 14 paid holidays, including a bridge holiday in December.
• Work-Life Balance: Many of our Associates have stayed with us for 25+ years! It takes a good work-life balance to make it that far. We support your personal and professional priorities as they impact your well-being.
• Growth Opportunities: Take your career to the next level through tuition reimbursement programs, on-the-job training, learning management systems, and advancement opportunities from within our organization.
• Learning and Development: We empower all our Associates – from entry-level to senior-level – with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in their current roles and beyond at AUTOKINITON.

AUTOKINITON Promotes a dynamic and collaborative work environment for everyone.

AUTOKINITON is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. AUTOKINITON makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

Required Skills

Required Experience

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

• Strong, communication, negotiation, planning and analytical skills.
• Individual should be highly motivated and committed to professional standards and performance.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain or Purchasing or equivalent experience.
• 3 to 5 years as a purchasing professional in a related industry or 4+ years related experience in a manufacturing industry.
• Knowledge of FAR and DFAR regulations a plus.

TRAVEL REQUIRED:

An initial period of extensive travel to our manufacturing sites in Florida and California will be expected to allow the position to thoroughly learn the business. After this initial period, travel will decrease to a moderate schedule of approximately (20%)

SHORT TERM POSITION OBJECTIVES:

Develop supply chain initiatives predominantly focused on securing the supply of direct materials while consolidating the supply base.

LONG TERM POSITION OBJECTIVES:

To maintain the most professional procurement function in the industry working with world class practices and the best Global Supply Partners.  To consistently make a significant contribution to the company’s bottom line profitability.