Safety Supervisor

Greif is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world's most in demand and fastest-growing industries.   With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability, Greif packages life's essentials - and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders.   Learn more about the company's Customized Polymer , Sustainable Fiber , Durable Metal , and Integrated Solutions at www.greif.com and follow Greif on Instagram and LinkedIn.  OUR VISION:  To Be the Advantage That Helps Our Customers Win. OUR PURPOSE:  Creating packaging solutions for life’s essentials.  Job Requisition #: 034302 Safety Supervisor (Open) Job Description: Safety Supervisor Location: Austell, GA - Paper Mill Relocation Assistance: May be considered Build What Matters. Lead What’s Next. Greif is seeking a Safety Supervisor to lead and support workplace health and safety programs while fostering a strong safety culture across the site. This position plays a critical role in ensuring regulatory compliance, reducing risk, preventing injuries, and driving continuous improvement in safety performance. The Safety Supervisor will work closely with operations leadership, employees, contractors, and regulatory agencies to implement safety initiatives, investigate incidents, provide training, and promote safe work practices throughout the facility. What You'll Do This role will lead a team of 1–3 direct reports , including Safety Leads, Production Trainers, or other designated safety personnel. As Safety Supervisor, you will provide leadership and direction for site safety programs and initiatives while partnering with operations, maintenance, human resources, and leadership teams to ensure safe and compliant operations. You will play a key role in strengthening the site's safety culture through proactive hazard identification, employee engagement, training, incident prevention, and continuous improvement efforts. Key Responsibilities Develop, implement, and maintain safety policies, procedures, and programs. Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety standards. Conduct routine safety inspections, audits, and risk assessments. Lead incident and near-miss investigations and recommend corrective actions. Analyze safety data and trends to identify areas for improvement. Coordinate and deliver employee safety training and onboarding programs. Facilitate safety meetings, toolbox talks, and safety committee activities. Monitor contractor safety performance and compliance requirements. Maintain accurate safety records, reports, and regulatory documentation. Assist with emergency response planning, drills, and preparedness activities. Support workers' compensation and return-to-work programs. Collaborate with operations and leadership teams to reduce workplace hazards. Mentor and provide guidance to Safety Leads, Production Trainers, and site personnel. Track and report key safety metrics, including Total Case Incident Rate (TCIR) and near-miss reporting. Promote a proactive safety culture focused on zero incidents and continuous improvement. Lead, coach, and develop direct reports while supporting their professional growth and performance. What We're Looking For Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field preferred. Minimum of 5 years of relevant safety experience in manufacturing, industrial, or similar environments with a safety-related degree; 10+ years of relevant safety experience may be considered in lieu of a safety-related degree. Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, compliance requirements, and safety management systems. Professional certification such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Associate Safety Professional (ASP) preferred. Demonstrated experience conducting safety audits, incident investigations, and employee training programs. Proven ability to influence and engage employees at all levels of the organization. Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and implement effective corrective actions. Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing or industrial environment. Proficient with Microsoft Office applications and safety reporting systems. Why This Role Matters This role has a direct impact on employee well-being, regulatory compliance, operational performance, and organizational culture. As Safety Supervisor, you will help ensure every employee goes home safely while building sustainable safety processes, standards, and behaviors that support long-term business success. Why Greif At Greif, your work supports essential products and customers around the world. We are a global leader in industrial packaging products and services, with a strong focus on safety, operational excellence, and developing our people. If you are looking for an opportunity to lead meaningful safety initiatives and make a visible impact in a manufacturing environment, this is an opportunity to create lasting value every day. #LI-MK1 At Greif , we believe that our colleagues are the center of our success. Our Total Rewards have a comprehensive focus on well-being and offer a competitive package that enables you to thrive, be engaged, and reach your full potential.  Compensation Range: The pay range for this position is $81,800.00 - $139,200.00 annually. Typically, a competitive wage for new hires will fall between80,000.00 to95,000.00 annually. Offers for this position may vary based on market data and other factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographic location. The position may also be eligible for a short-term incentive. Benefits Statement: Greif offers a comprehensive benefits package,