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Summary:

The Head of Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Operations, Americas is a strategic leader responsible for implementing and overseeing comprehensive EHS programs across multiple facilities within the North and South America regions. This role partners with global and regional leadership to align EHS strategies with business objectives, ensuring compliance with complex regulatory requirements and promoting an atmosphere of safety and environmental stewardship. The Head of EHS Operations leads and mentors regional EHS teams, drives continuous improvement, and represents the company in external engagements with regulatory bodies and industry groups.

Required Skills:

Head of Environmental Health & Safety Operations, Americas Responsibilities:

1. Develop and execute regional EHS strategies that align with the global EHS business goals

2. Lead and coordinate EHS compliance programs across multiple sites and countries, ensuring consistent application of policies and standards

3. Manage and develop EHS professionals across regions, fostering leadership, accountability, and professional growth

4. Collaborate with global EHS leadership and cross-functional teams to drive global initiatives, share best practices, and leverage synergies

5. Manage compliance with local, national, and international EHS regulations, standards, and permits across all assigned regions

6. Manage regional EHS budgets and resources to optimize program effectiveness and efficiency

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

7. 12+ years of progressive EHS experience with at least 5 years in leadership roles managing multi-site and multi-region operations

8. Proven track record in developing and implementing regional or global EHS strategies and programs

9. Knowledge of EHS regulations and standards in North and South America including Canada, US and Brazil

10. Demonstrated leadership skills with experience managing wide-ranging teams and influencing executives

11. Communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills

12. Ability to travel 30%

Preferred Qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications:

13. Advanced degree or professional certifications (Certified Industrial Hygienist, Certified Safety Professional, Certified Hazardous Materials Manager, etc)

14. Proven experience translating complex regulatory and business requirements into actionable EHS programs

15. Collaborative leader who builds partnerships across business functions

Public Compensation:

$172,000/year to $241,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

**Industry:** Internet

Equal Opportunity:

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