Facilities & EHS Manager

Facilities & EHS ManagerCypress, California, United States; Redondo Beach, California, United StatesAt Senra Systems, we believe that the future of manufacturing lies not in automation, but in configuration.We supercharge electrical wire harness manufacturing through software configuration, transforming skilled assembly tasks into high-throughput production lines. We enable customers to design what they want, when they want it and deliver harness builds at record-breaking speed.The RoleWe are seeking an experienced, hands-on Facilities & EHS Manager to lead the stand-up and ongoing operation of our new ~80,000 sq. ft. flagship manufacturing facility in Cypress, CA. This site will become the primary production hub for the company.This role is responsible for owning all aspects of facilities, environmental health & safety (EHS), and equipment maintenance across the site. You will play a critical role in bringing the factory online, partnering with construction teams, managing contractors, ensuring regulatory compliance, and building the systems and processes required to support a high-performing manufacturing environment.Reporting to the Head of Production, you will serve as the single-threaded owner for facility operations, safety programs, infrastructure reliability, and site readiness. You will also provide liaison support to our Redondo Beach site as needed.This role requires a highly independent operator who can build, scale, and maintain systems in a fast-paced, high-growth manufacturing environment.What You'll DoFacility Build-Out & Contractor Management (25%)Support the bring-up of the Cypress facility, partnering with internal stakeholders and external contractors to ensure on-time, on-budget executionManage construction projects, vendors, and contractors with a focus on minimal disruption to operations.Oversee installation and commissioning of facility infrastructure (power, HVAC, compressed air, etc.)Serve as the primary point of contact for all third-party facility-related services (construction, janitorial, utilities, etc.)Facilities Operations & Infrastructure Management (25%)Point of contact for landlord. Responsible for upkeeping compliance to Senra's lease agreementsOwn the maintenance, repair, and operation of all facility systems including building infrastructure, HVAC, electrical systems, and industrial utilitiesDevelop and execute preventative maintenance programs for both facility systems and production equipmentEnsure uptime, reliability, and scalability of all site infrastructureManage office and facility operations, including space planning and workplace functionalityCapital Planning & Site Expansion (15%)Develop and execute site improvement and expansion plans to support production growth and rate increasesLead capital planning efforts for facility upgrades and infrastructure investmentsManage project timelines, budgets, and execution for all facilities-related capital projectsEnvironmental Health & Safety (EHS) Leadership (25%)Own and drive a zero-incident safety culture across the siteEnsure full compliance with OSHA, environmental regulations, and all applicable local/state/federal codesDevelop, implement, and maintain EHS programs including: Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)PPE assessmentsHazard assessments and Job Safety Analyses (JSAs)Oversee hazardous material storage, labeling, handling, and disposalConduct regular safety audits, inspections, and compliance reviewsLead investigations for incidents, near-misses, and corrective actionsDevelop and deliver safety training programs for all employeesConduct monthly safety reviews and reportingCross-Site Support & Training (10%)Provide facilities and EHS support to the Redondo Beach site as requiredTrain employees on facility operations, safety procedures, and compliance standardsBuild scalable processes and documentation for multi-site operationsWhat We're Looking ForRequired10+ years of experience in facilities management, engineering, construction, or a related field5+ years of direct experience in facilities management, preferably in a manufacturing or startup environmentStrong working knowledge of building systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and industrial utilitiesExperience managing construction projects, contractors, and vendorsDeep understanding of OSHA regulations, EHS programs, and compliance requirementsExperience developing and executing preventative maintenance programsDemonstrated ability to independently manage complex projects in a fast-paced environmentStrong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skillsWillingness to provide on-call support for facility-related issues as needed (including off-hours)PreferredBachelors degree in Engineering, Construction, Industrial, or OperationsOSHA certifications (e.g., OSHA 30)Experience in aerospace, automotive, or high-mix manufacturing environmentsExperience standing up or scaling manufacturing facilitiesBackground in capital planning and facilities budgetingExperience managing hazardous materials and environmental compliance programsSuccess in This Role Looks LikeWithin 612 months, you will have:Successfully supported the full bring-up and stabilization of the Cypress facilityEstablished reliable, scalable systems for facility operations and preventative maintenanceBuilt and enforced a strong EHS culture with zero major safety incidentsEnsured full compliance with all OSHA, environmental, and building code requirementsDelivered key facility and infrastructure projects on time and within budgetCreated clear processes and ownership for contractor management and third-party servicesEnabled high uptime and reliability of facility systems to support production growthEstablished repeatable systems that support multi-site operations (Cypress + Redondo)Compensation will be based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors.Salary Range: $120,000-165,000This is an onsite role in Cypress, CA.Benefits:Unmatched opportunities to drive impact on a friendly and mission-driven teamOwn a piece of the pie with equity participation!Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability coverageFlexible Spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Spending Account (DSA) for health-related expenses20 vacation days per year and 12 company holidays for rest and relaxationa 401(k) plan?to set yourself up for retirementChoose a record you love, and we'll add it to our growing vinyl collection!$50/month DoorDash credit lunch is on us!Up to $100/month reimbursement for gym membershipsFully stocked kitchen with snacks and beveragesRegular team-building events, lunches, and the occasional breakfast burrito!Bright, open office with communal spaces for collaboration and free parkingConveniently located near the metro, major freeways and local dining spotsWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Contact us at jobs@senrasystems.us or visit our website ITAR REQUIREMENTS:To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about