Tapestry Safety Manager

About Tapestry

Tapestry is a New York–based house of modern luxury, uniting the distinctive worlds of Coach, Kate Spade, and Stuart Weitzman. As an employer, the group offers the scale and sophistication of a global fashion leader while preserving the creative spirit and heritage of its iconic brands. Tapestry cultivates an inclusive, purpose-driven culture where design, craftsmanship, digital innovation, and commercial excellence intersect. Its teams are encouraged to think boldly, grow continuously, and contribute to a more responsible future for fashion, making Tapestry a compelling environment for talent seeking impact, creativity, and international opportunity.

Role & Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee safety programs and compliance initiatives at the Jacksonville Fulfillment Center, promoting a proactive safety culture through regulatory compliance, incident prevention, risk mitigation, employee training and continuous improvement.
• Partner with Operations and site leadership to execute safety programs, maintain regulatory compliance and foster a safe, healthy work environment.
• Maintain accurate, organized EHS records, including training logs, audit reports, incident documentation and compliance certifications.
• Analyze safety trends, develop KPIs, prepare safety metrics and dashboards for leadership, and submit regulatory reports on time.
• Lead and continuously improve safety training programs; oversee LMS updates, reporting and user support.
• Develop, implement and communicate EHS policies, SOPs and safety communications aligned with other fulfillment centers.
• Develop and oversee emergency response programs and business continuity preparedness initiatives.
• Lead emergency response planning, coordinate drills and ensure organizational readiness for emergencies.
• Manage internal audits and inspections; ensure complete documentation, implementation of corrective actions and compliance with deadlines.
• Lead monthly Fulfillment Center Safety Committee meetings, including agenda preparation, discussion, action-item documentation and follow-through on corrective measures.
• Oversee PPE and first aid programs at Fulfillment Centers, including inventory management, vendor coordination and adherence to company standards.
• Conduct and lead incident investigations and root cause analyses, ensuring effective corrective and preventive actions are implemented.
• Partner with Operations, Human Resources, Facilities, Engineering and leadership to identify risks, reduce workplace injuries and promote a proactive safety culture.
• Monitor compliance with OSHA, EPA and other applicable federal, state and local regulations, ensuring alignment with company safety standards.
• Guide, coach and support site leadership on safety matters and best practices.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance workplace safety performance and employee engagement.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in EHS, safety, compliance or related operational environments; a combination of education and experience will be considered.
• A bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health & Safety (EHS), Occupational Safety, Business or a related field is preferred.
• Experience managing safety programs, regulatory compliance and incident investigations.
• Strong organizational, project management and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and safety reporting systems.
• Ability to communicate, influence and build relationships across all organizational levels.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in distribution, logistics, retail or manufacturing environments is preferred.
• Professional safety certifications such as ASP, CSP, CHST or OSHA 30 are preferred.
• Knowledge of OSHA, EPA, DOT and other applicable regulatory requirements is preferred.
• Experience developing and facilitating safety training programs is preferred.
• Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS), safety reporting tools and data analytics is preferred.
• Demonstrated success driving safety culture improvements and reducing workplace incidents is preferred.

Skills

Experience

At least 3 years in EHS, safety, compliance or related operational environments; relevant experience managing safety programs, regulatory compliance and incident investigations.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health & Safety (EHS), Occupational Safety, Business or a related field preferred; a combination of education and experience will be considered.

Compensation

The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 85,000 to USD 100,000 per annum.

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision insurance; 401(k); paid paternity and maternity leave; commuter benefits; disability insurance; tuition assistance.

Culture

Tapestry fosters a collaborative, inclusive workplace where creativity, craftsmanship, and consumer insight come together across its portfolio of iconic fashion and lifestyle brands. As an employer, it encourages entrepreneurial thinking, global perspective, and continuous growth, empowering teams to shape meaningful brand experiences while contributing to a culture of innovation and belonging.

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