Senior Director- Environment, Health & Safety
Sherwin-Williams
- Cleveland, OH
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead development and implementation of all environmental, health and safety standards, including updating existing policies, guidelines, and developing new programs as needed.
- Provide leadership, guidance, and development to employees on the Environment, Occupational Health, Medicine, Safety, remediation, and strategic excellence team(s).
- Provide and implement superior customer service to all internal and external customers, including Global Supply Chain, Paint Store Group and other business divisions.
- Work cooperatively with all levels of management staff on environmental, health, safety, medical, and remediation related issues as they impact other company functions.
- Work with other functions in the Company to facilitate total wellness program development.
- Manage the global EHS auditing / compliance assurance process.
- Manage the global remediation liability reserves and management process.
- Lead the EHS acquisition / due diligence and integration process.
- Develop and implement loss-preventive programs to achieve reduction and control of injuries and property loss.
- Manage facility audit program and inspections for occupational safety, health and medicine.
- ldentify strategic, critical initiatives necessary to support Company-wide safety and risk control programs and processes that significantly reduce operational risk and drive key performance metrics.
- Identify strategic, critical initiatives necessary to protect employees and the public, while demonstrating leadership in effecting compliance solutions that assure organizational sustainability.
- Supports the industrial hygiene and occupational health improvement efforts by evaluating current practices and procedures; identifying improvement opportunities and recommending solutions.
- Develop and maintain corporate policies with respect to workplace exposures, occupational disease prevention and collection and laboratory analysis procedures for chemical air contaminants.
- Manages a department of professional industrial hygienists, including global regional managers.
- Provides leadership and direction and serve as a senior level resource on existing health standards and laws worldwide and develops assessments on the impact of impending or newly developed occupational health legislation and regulations on the Company.
- Ensure that the remediation team support S-W's growth by having a consistent and efficient acquisition due diligence and EHS integration process.
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Engineering, Occupational Health and Safety or other related field.
- Master's Degree in Chemistry, Engineering, Occupational Health and Safety or other related field.
- Certified Safety Professional
- Certified Hazardous Material Manager
- Certified Industrial Hygienist
- 15+ years of progressive experience leading the health and safety program for a global organization
- Global experience
- Demonstrated knowledge and application of federal, state, and local health and safety requirements, industry trends, and ability to work effectively in a globally-matrixed organization/team environment
- Travel 20%