mark lange

director, global health, safety and environmental at s and c electric company

About

Strategic, seasoned, and globally competitive professional, with extensive experience in leading and managing safety, health and environmental operations. Knowledgeable in all aspects of operations, from development to coordination and execution of EHS plans and programs while strictly adhering to governmental standards and established operational safety procedures. Concept-to-execution driver, with the ability to institute sustainable policies and measures. My career has encompassed EHS, Human Resources and Operations Management. This career diversity has allowed me to be an innovative contributor and progressive leader for continuous improvement within the organization. EHS Skills: Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Management / Program Planning and Development / Ergonomics / Industrial Hygiene / Safety Systems / NFPA, HAZMAT, Emergency Response / Injury and Illness Reduction / Problem Solving - Root Cause Analysis / Contractor Safety Evaluation and Selection / Regulatory Compliance / Worker Compensation / Coaching, Teaching / Team Building / Mentoring and Developing Others.

Country

united states

City

chicago

Industry

electrical/electronic manufacturing

Skill

continuous improvement, manufacturing, root cause analysis, cross functional team leadership, lean manufacturing, process improvement, management, 5s, kaizen, leadership, industrial safety, operations management, process engineering, training, human resources, strategic planning, value stream mapping, business process improvement, microsoft office, hr management, environmental compliance, budgets, powerpoint, microsoft word

Experience

departmental production manager

union carbide corporation battery products division

1983-6 - 1988-7 · 5 yrs 2 mos

Departmental Manager in an operations manufacturing facility.

operations supervisor

union carbide corporation battery products division

1980-6 - 1983-6 · 3 yrs 1 mo

Operations Supervisor for a manufacturing area within the plant operations.

director, global safety, health and environmental affairs

energizer

2011-9 - 2015-6 · 3 yrs 10 mos

human resources manager and ehs coordinator

energizer

1990-1 - 1998-2 · 8 yrs 2 mos

operations production manager

energizer

1988-8 - 1990-12 · 2 yrs 5 mos

Operations Production Manager for a manufacturing facility. Overall accountability for Safety, Qualtiy, Cost, and Delivery in a high speed operations environment.

director, safety, health and environmental affairs

energizer

2007-9 - 2011-8 · 4 yrs

senior human resources manager

energizer

2004-1 - 2007-8 · 3 yrs 8 mos

* Researched and implemented the HR Work Keys testing program for critical "Key" hourly work positions within the facility which promoted pay for performance versus strictly seniority driven job placement procedure system * Implemented a "Rewards and Recognition" hourly colleague program to further promote creativity and continuous improvement to foster an extra bonus pay performance system * Facilitated Union Free Avoidance training with all management personnel to maintain a non-union work environment * Team member, participant, and instructor for newly developed Interpersonal Dynamics training course for management personnel * Created and delivered first company wide Armed Intruder Program while working with local law enforcement

human resource manager

energizer

1998-3 - 2003-12 · 5 yrs 10 mos

* Team participant and mentor of pilot Mentoring Program and mentored three new salary colleagues since program inception * Developed, gained legal approval, and implemented an HR pre-employment/post injury drug testing policy. This has since been the adopted policy and program for EBM * Spearheaded first facility within EBM to gain OSHA NC Star (VPP) certification

director, global health, safety and environmental at s and c electric company

s&c electric company

2015-8 - Present · 11 yrs 2 mos

S&C Electric Company is a leading provider of switching, protection, and control solutions for electric power systems. Headquartered in Chicago, S&C is applying its heritage of innovation to address challenges facing the world's power grids and thus shaping the future of reliable electricity delivery. The mission of S&C is to continually develop new solutions for electricity delivery, fostering the improved efficiency and reliability required for the intelligent grid.Are you interested in a career at S&C? You can see available positions at sandc.com/careersFollow us on Twitter: @sandc_us and @sandc_ukYouTube channel: youtube.com/sandcelectricGridTalk blog: sandc.com/blogs