Plant Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Manager

As the Plant Environmental, Health & Safety Manager at our Kansas City, KS plant, you will report to the Site Environmental Health and Safety Manager and partner with employees and leaders to build and sustain a strong safety culture. You will help prevent workplace injuries and illnesses by implementing occupational safety and health standards, delivering effective safety training, and developing programs that proactively identify and eliminate workplace hazards.

In this role, you will lead site environmental programs, co‑chair the Natural Resource Conservation Center of Excellence, and supervise shift EHS Technicians. You will take an active role in managing workplace health, safety, and environmental risks and ensuring the facility remains compliant with all applicable regulations. You will also work cross‑functionally with Engineering and the Autonomous Maintenance Center of Excellence to review operations, share insights, and drive improvements that reduce people safety and environmental risks across the site.

A Taste of What You’ll Be Doing

• Functional Support - Work with the Site EHS Manager to serve as a technical resource for plant safety and environmental compliance.


• Process Management - Ensure accurate and timely EHS recordkeeping, document management, and case management. Prepare, maintain, and submit required records and reports to internal stakeholders and regulatory agencies.


• Leadership - Partner across departments to identify hazards and risks, and ensure actions are taken to mitigate or eliminate them. Lead, coordinate, and participate in EHS performance improvement initiatives.


• Delivering Success - Track, analyze, and report EHS performance. Support site security programs and systems. Apply strong problem‑solving skills to support leadership while delivering daily operational results.

We’re Looking for Someone With

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health and Safety, Occupational Safety, Engineering, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience


• Progressive Environmental Health and Safety experience in a manufacturing or industrial plant environment


• Demonstrated ownership of site‑level safety and environmental programs, including regulatory compliance and inspection readiness


• Strong working knowledge of OSHA and EPA requirements and their application in a manufacturing setting


• Experience leading or supervising EHS professionals or technicians

Compensation

The annual salary range is $108,300 - $ 142,170, which is based on various factors such as location, experience and skill. Discretionary bonuses based on company and individual performance are also available.

What’s Next

After you apply, your application will be reviewed by a real recruiter, so it may take us a few weeks to get back with you by email or phone. If you join our team, you’ll be rewarded for the difference you make. Our comprehensive benefits offer you the support you need through your life events, big or small.

All applicants must have permanent legal authorization to work in the United States. Kellanova does not sponsor employment visas for this role.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, employee assistance program, short-term disability coverage, and long-term disability insurance. Also, voluntary income protection benefits such as supplemental life, accident as well as a 401(k) plan with company contributions is available. Part-time employees may have access to benefits on a pro-rated basis. See KellanovaTotalHealth.com for more information.

Need assistance throughout the application or hiring process? Email [email protected].

Get to Know Us

We’ve always been driven to unleash the full potential of our differentiated brands and our passionate people. Our iconic, world-class brands at Kellanova include Pringles, Cheez-It, Pop-Tarts, MorningStar Farms, Special K, Krave, Zucaritas, Tresor, Crunchy Nut, among others.

Mars, Incorporated has acquired Kellanova in a transaction that brings together iconic brands, storied legacies and outstanding capabilities with a view to shape the future of snacking. You can learn more here, and our hiring teams will be happy to discuss further questions if your application advances in the hiring process.

Let’s shape the future of snacking.

Kellanova is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment, a seat for everyone at the table, and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding our efforts to advance Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, please visit our website here.