Director Environmental Health and Safety

2 weeks ago


Charlotte, United States Adecco USA Full time

Director of Environmental Health and Safety - stationed in Charlotte with local travel

Adecco Permanent Recruitment is hiring for an experienced Director of Environmental Health and Safety for our global manufacturing client.

Summary:

As the EHS Director, you will be responsible for designing and leading the company's safety and environmental health strategy, focusing on global initiatives, sustainability and leading/motivating EHS team. This position requires close collaboration with leadership to implement effective safety standards across facilities, ensuring compliance with regulatory bodies, and advancing sustainable practices company-wide.

What the Company and Role offer:

  • An impactful role in a successful, expanding global organization.
  • A dynamic, entrepreneurial work environment with opportunities for innovation.
  • The chance to drive best practices and optimize the EHS function.
  • Professional growth and advancement in a supportive, ambitious company.

Role Importance:

  • Develop and steer the overall EHS vision and goals, fostering a strong, high-performing safety culture.
  • Guide and collaborate with operations leaders to align facility goals with corporate safety objectives.
  • Create and oversee EHS programs, ensuring compliance with both internal policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Lead the safety oversight committee, fostering continuous improvement.
  • Mentor facility leaders to strengthen their technical and leadership skills in EHS.
  • Utilize reporting tools to generate actionable insights and ensure compliance.
  • Manage environmental projects and reporting, including remediation and compliance tracking.
  • Partner with HR on injury case management and safe return-to-work programs.
  • Interface with regulatory agencies and manage audits, inspections, and compliance reports.
  • Investigate and address safety incidents, driving corrective actions and improvements.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health, Safety Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years in EHS leadership roles across multiple sites, with at least 5 years in manufacturing.
  • Expertise in ISO/RC 14001 and 45000 standards.
  • Knowledge of relevant federal, state, and local safety and environmental regulations.
  • Preferred experience in environmental consulting, specifically in soil and groundwater remediation.
  • Demonstrated experience in fostering safety-focused cultural change and sustainable practices.
  • Proven leadership with strong communication skills, able to collaborate effectively across all levels.
  • Certifications such as CSP, CHMM, or ASP are preferred.
  • Ability to conduct audits, lead risk assessments, and promote EHS best practices.
  • Hands-on leadership, with a focus on continuous improvement and the development of safety skills across the team.

Salary + Bonus 20% + 401k with match

Benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, voluntary benefits, tuition reimbursement, etc

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