We are 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 20 North American manufacturing facilities. We also operate globally in Europe, Asia, UK, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. We are known by our portfolio of over 40 brands including Spic and Span® and Comet® cleaning products, Clorox® Pool&Spa™ (under license), BioGuard®, and Natural Chemistry® pool chemicals, and Prestone® and Holts® automotive performance chemicals. We are also the #1 producer in North America for store-brand (“private label”) 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 2,500 employees drive 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.

This key Regional Environmental Director drives Environmental initiatives along with continual improvement in overall EHS performance of chemical facilities in KIK's Western and Gulf Coast (US) regions. Ideal candidate will formulate and implement policies that ensure KIK is compliant with the local, state, and federal environmental and safety regulations and also include the development and implementation of environmental policies and procedures within the region.

Our ideal candidate is an Environmental expert with a solid background in Safety, Health and Security. You will provide support to your region's environmental and chemical plant operations management regarding overall EHSS issues. This position requires an experienced leader with a background in chemicals, with specific strengths in managing and developing direct reports at your manufacturing sites. Ideal candidate has sustained experience managing EHSS within a multi-facility region.

Immediate expectations in this role include successful collaboration with management and continued development of 5 - 6 EHS professionals to deliver sustained performance of EHSS programs and metrics. This will be conducted through coordination of audits, corrective action plans and development of comprehensive EHSS management systems across KIK's West Coast and Gulf Coast plant locations. This position reports directly to the VP of EHS.

Environmental

• Develop and execute environmental programs for all media, including air quality and permitting, hazardous and non-hazardous waste management, wastewater and stormwater management, spill prevention and control (SPCC), and resource conservation.
• Manage environment remediation projects
• Develop waste reduction strategies
• Development and execution of tactical and strategic plans to improve divisional Environmental programs
• Support Environmental compliance and auditing programs

Health and Safety.

• Provide technical guidance concerning EHSS issues (OSHA 1910 & 1926).
• Establishment and attainment of EHSS objectives and targets.
• Development and execution of tactical and strategic plans to improve regional EHSS performance, including the allocation and management of EHSS resources.
• Support compliance and auditing programs

Ensures the following divisional programs are implemented and maintained at your sites:

• EHSS communications.
• Incident and injury reporting, investigation and recordkeeping.
• Worker’s compensation claims management
• EHSS corrective and preventive actions to ensure timely follow-up and implementation
• Timely completion of all required safety, environmental, workers compensation and sustainability reporting to internal and external interested parties.
• Process safety(PSM) and risk management (RSM) programs, where applicable.
• Environmental, Health, Safety & Security management programs.
• Emergency preparedness and response programs.

Management of Employees

• Ensure effective performance of EHSS personnel.
• Manage the identification and selection of site EHSS personnel.
• Manage the training, coaching, development and retention of site EHSS personnel.
• Manage the periodic performance reviews of site EHSS personnel in collaborations with site operations leadership.

Qualifications and Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Management, Engineering, Chemical Science or similar discipline preferred.
• Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM) a plus.

Technical and Leadership Skills

• 10+ years of Environmental, Safety, Health and Security program compliance experience in a multi-site manufacturing environment with evidence of continuous improvement success.
• 5+ years as a manager of technical level employees.
• Detailed knowledge and understanding of federal, state/provincial, and local EHS regulations is required.
• Experience with hazardous chemicals.
• Experience with Process Safety Management (PSM), Risk Management Plans (RMP) or E2 is desired not required.
• Experience with the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standard (CFATS).
• Experience in the CPG, or manufacturing products industry is a plus.
• Proficient computer skills with TEAMS and MS Office, especially MS Word, MS Excel, MS Project and PowerPoint.

Travel & Availability

• On-the-job required travel time: Up to 50-75% in the US
• Availability: 24/7

A Career with KIK Offers:

KIK offers very competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health, wellness, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. You can plan for your future with KIK's retirement savings options including employer match. KIK also recognizes the importance of continuing education and offers Education Assistance to our employees to encourage continued personal development and growth.

Thank you for your interest and consideration of a position with KIK Consumer Products.

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KIK is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action 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 status, status in uniformed services, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other status protected by law.