What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director, Environmental, Health, & Safety (EHS) and Sustainability #ESF9279 position at COA Network Inc?
Job Type : Full Time Location : Glen Allen, Virginia Pay : Competitive Pay & Benefits! Job Description What you will be doing:
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- Reporting to the VP Operations, the Director, Environmental, Health and Safety is responsible for playing a crucial role in managing and reducing risk while embodying the proactive and innovative spirit that defines our culture.
- Oversee all EHS critical metrics and objectives across the company, including multi-site operations, sales, and office environments.
- Foster a collaborative culture within operations and sales teams to promote a zero-incident and injury-free workplace.
- Influence long-term decision-making to ensure the safety of associates.
- Lead a dedicated team of 5-8 professionals coordinating the EHS program, overseeing overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of EHS personnel.
- Travel 35-40% to support various operations areas, including international travel to Latin America.
- Develop and deploy strategies to enhance organizational performance focusing on culture, influence, and risk mitigation.
- Lead the development of company-wide, multi-year EHS strategies to provide program direction for associates and steering committees.
- Set annual goals based on known gaps and prioritized risks for manufacturing facilities and field sales globally.
- Partner with business leaders to integrate EHS routines into performance expectations for every associate across the organization.
- Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive EHS programs and policies to ensure compliance with ChemTreat and Veralto Corporation, as well as Federal, State, and local regulations.
- Ensure adequate and appropriate safety, environmental, and regulatory training for ChemTreat associates and EHS professionals.
- Develop training programs, secure external training as needed, and select or recommend sources for training aids and materials.
- Ensure all incidents are properly reported, thoroughly investigated, and closed with effective corrective measures.
- Provide leadership in risk assessment, change management, and business continuity planning.
- Develop, track, and communicate metrics, trends, and key performance indicators for EHS and sustainability.
- Ensure team competency at each location globally to meet EHS regulatory requirements.
- Develop and implement strategies to reduce waste and environmental impact.
- Monitor, report, and evaluate the effectiveness of sustainability program implementations.
- Align proposals for sustainability projects with cost-effectiveness, technical feasibility, and integration with other initiatives.
- Lead waste, water, and energy reduction efforts through Veralto Enterprise System tools.
- Manage the Workers' Compensation program and Incident and Injury case management.
- Oversee the Property Risk Insurance program by partnering with plants on FM global actions.
- Oversee the department budget and expenditures to meet financial goals.
- Manage ISO 14001 and be familiar with ISO 45001 programs.
- Bachelor's degree (B.S.) from college or university; Master's degree in EHS subject area or MBA, or experience in leading manufacturing operations requiring knowledge of EHS regulatory requirements.
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), or other EHS-related certification preferred.
- 10 years EHS experience with 5 years' direct supervisory experience or leadership equivalent in influencing EHS culture and compliance initiatives.
- Experience working in a LEAN or continual improvement environment and ability to apply continual improvement concepts to EHS excellence.
- International experience preferred.
- Experience managing Field Sales and fleet safety programs is ideal.
- Fluent in English; Spanish is a plus but not required.
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