Director of EHS

What You’ll Do

• Lead and manage the EHS team, including recruitment, training, development, and performance oversight
• Develop and implement environmental programs for air quality, permitting, waste management, water management, spill prevention, and resource conservation
• Oversee environmental remediation projects and drive waste reduction strategies
• Create and execute plans to enhance divisional environmental programs and compliance
• Provide technical expertise on EHS matters and ensure regulatory compliance
• Set and achieve EHS objectives while optimizing resource allocation
• Ensure timely follow-up on corrective and preventive actions
• Manage process safety, risk management, and security programs
• Implement and maintain environmental, health, safety, and sustainability programs
• Ensure effective EHS communication and reporting across all sites
• Lead emergency preparedness and response efforts

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Environmental Science or Chemistry
• 10+ years of EHS compliance experience in manufacturing with a proven track record of continuous improvement
• Minimum 5 years of process safety experience including direct PSM/RMP leadership
• Minimum 5 years of leadership experience managing and developing EHS teams
• Strong knowledge of federal, state/provincial, and local EHS regulations
• Certifications such as CSP or CHMM are a plus
• Experience with hazardous chemicals, PSM, RMP, E2, and CFATS
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); experience with Benchmark Gensuite preferred
• Travel up to 50-60% for onsite support; based at a manufacturing site when not traveling

What You Will Get

• A competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits including health, wellness, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Retirement savings options including employer match
• Continuing education opportunities through Education Assistance

About KIK

We create the products and brands that people trust to clean, sanitize, and protect their homes, pools, and cars. We are one of North America’s largest independent consumer product manufacturers with 16 North American manufacturing facilities. We also operate globally in Canada, Europe, South Africa, and Australia. We are known for our portfolio of notable brands including Spic and Span® and Comet® cleaning products, Clorox® Pool&Spa™ (under license), BioGuard®, and Natural Chemistry® pool chemicals. We are also the #1 producer in North America of store-brand bleach and a leading private-label provider of laundry detergent and additives, dishwashing products, general-purpose cleaning, and other home care products.

Our global team of over 2,300 employees drives our capabilities in product development, product formulation, strategic sourcing, manufacturing, packaging design, brand marketing, project management, quality assurance, compliance, distribution, and logistics. Our organization is constantly evolving and is driven by a set of “One KIK” values – a dedication to following through on commitments in a customer-focused, profit-motivated way; while never compromising on safety, ethics, or integrity.

KIK is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. KIK does not discriminate against qualified applicants or employees based on race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or uniformed services status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information or any other status protected by law. KIK is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws.