EHS and Product Stewardship Director

Key Responsibilities

• Contributes to the achievement of PPC business unit objectives by leading and implementing the EHS and product stewardship function.
• Maximizes performance by partnering with business leadership to efficiently implement the PPC EHS Management System and to develop and achieve performance goals.
• Provides continual assessment of the organizational needs and capabilities needed to achieve EHS and profit goals, including placement and selection of EHS and product stewardship staff.
• Develops and drives EHS vision, goals, and strategic objectives.
• Creates an environment promoting the exchange of knowledge and innovative solutions throughout the organization.
• Initiates and executes programs and processes that effectively manage PPC short- and long-term EHS risks incorporating broad sustainability and corporate social responsibility aspects.
• Closely follows current and emerging regulatory requirements and social drivers affecting PPC.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in EHS field, chemistry, engineering, or related science with a strong preference for an advanced degree in science or business (MBA).
• Minimum fifteen years of varied, in depth EHS and product stewardship experience and 10 or more years management experience.
• Experience with safety and health regulations (OSHA, State and Canadian regulations) and industry best practices.
• Understanding of the chemical formulation manufacturing processes and its potential safety, health and process safety impacts.