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Robert (Bob) Sutyak

Perry,OH

Summary

Dynamic EH&S leader with a proven track record, excelling in EHS compliance, reducing risk and driving continual improvement. Spearheaded initiatives that enhanced operational efficiency and compliance, while fostering strong relationships across teams and at multinational operations.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Director, EH&S

The Lincoln Electric Company
Euclid, OH
04.2022 - Current
  • Lead team supporting over 70 manufacturing sites in 20 countries.
  • Lead cross-functional teams to develop and implement Human and Organization Performance (HOP) to drive cultural change and reduce risk.
  • Implemented programs in risk reduction, leading to a 34% decrease in recordable injuries.
  • Lead EHS person on 15+ due diligence for acquisitions and divestitures.
  • Collaborated with senior leadership to establish long-term goals aligned with company vision.
  • Developed performance metrics to assess departmental productivity and drive accountability and communicated results to the enterprise.
  • Managed budgets effectively to ensure optimal use of resources while maintaining financial stability.

Manager, Corporate EH&S

The Lincoln Electric Co.
Euclid, OH
01.2016 - 03.2022
  • Led cross-functional team that supported Global sites and local operations EHS activities.
  • Implemented comprehensive EHS Directives and Standards for EHS Governance.
  • Developed Corporate EHS Assessment program.

Global EHS Coordinator

The Lincoln Electric Company
Euclid, OH
07.2005 - 12.2015
  • Developed and implemented organizations ISO 14001 initiative leading to the certification of 30 Global Manufacturing sites.
  • Conducted regular EHS audits, identifying risks and recommending corrective actions.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with OSHA standards and environmental regulations.
  • Managed incident reporting processes, analyzing data to identify trends and improve safety protocols.

Operations Manager

The Lincoln Electric Company
Euclid, OH
01.2001 - 06.2005
  • Streamlined operational processes, enhancing efficiency across multiple departments.
  • Managed department with over 100 production works that supplied parts to assembly operations

Education

Bachelor of Science - Hazardous Materials/Physical Science

The University of Findlay
Findlay, OH

MBA - Business

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, Ohio, OH

Skills

  • Strategic planning
  • Team development
  • EHS Due Diligence
  • EHS Risk Assessing
  • Legal and regulatory compliance
  • Decision-making

Timeline

Director, EH&S

The Lincoln Electric Company
04.2022 - Current

Manager, Corporate EH&S

The Lincoln Electric Co.
01.2016 - 03.2022

Global EHS Coordinator

The Lincoln Electric Company
07.2005 - 12.2015

Operations Manager

The Lincoln Electric Company
01.2001 - 06.2005

Bachelor of Science - Hazardous Materials/Physical Science

The University of Findlay

MBA - Business

Cleveland State University