Director of EHS

Director of EHS FDR Safety - Pittsburgh, PA FDRsafety is seeking a Director of Environmental, Health, & Safety to lead enterprise-wide safety, environmental compliance, and regulatory programs across manufacturing and distribution operations. This role is highly specialized, combining EHS leadership with deep regulatory expertise in chemical compliance, product stewardship, and environmental programs. The Director will serve as a strategic partner to executive leadership while acting as the primary liaison with regulatory agencies. Key Responsibilities Regulatory Compliance & Product Stewardship Lead regulatory programs related to chemical products, including federal and state compliance requirements Oversee regulatory submissions, product registrations, and labeling compliance Serve as the primary liaison with federal, state, and third-party regulatory bodies Ensure compliance with environmental regulations including waste management, emissions, and reporting Environmental, Health & Safety Leadership Develop and implement company-wide EHS policies, programs, and procedures Lead risk assessments, incident investigations, and corrective action initiatives Drive a proactive, prevention-focused safety culture across all operations Manufacturing & Distribution Oversight Ensure safe operations across blending, packaging, storage, and distribution environments Oversee hazard communication programs, SDS management, and employee safety training Support compliance with hazardous materials transportation regulations Auditing & Compliance Assurance Conduct internal audits and lead regulatory inspections across facilities Maintain compliance documentation and ensure audit readiness Develop and implement corrective action plans based on audit findings Cross-Functional Leadership Partner with Operations, Regulatory, and Leadership teams to align compliance and safety initiatives Provide executive-level reporting on compliance, risk, and safety performance Manage and develop EHS and compliance team members Qualifications Required Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Safety, or related field 10+ years of EHS and/or regulatory compliance experience Strong background in chemical manufacturing, blending, or distribution Deep knowledge of EPA environmental regulations and compliance programs Experience with complex regulatory submissions and compliance oversight Preferred Experience with pesticide or chemical regulatory frameworks (e.g., FIFRA or similar) Experience managing product certifications and regulatory documentation Professional certifications such as CHMM, CSP, or CIH