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Sr. Safety and Compliance Officer

Job ID: 39770  |  Location: Louisville, Kentucky, USA

 

Clariant is seeking a Senior Safety and Compliance Officer to support the Catalysts division at the production facility in Louisville, KY. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the site's compliance with safety regulations and maintaining a culture of safety and risk management. You will work closely with the ESHA Manager and Site Manager to promote safety standards, manage compliance audits, and ensure effective incident response and root cause analysis. This position is ideal for someone who has a background in safety and process improvement within a complex chemical production environment. Clariant offers a competitive salary, PTO, and more. At Clariant, we prioritize a collaborative environment where employees are encouraged to innovate, optimize processes, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement. If this role sounds like a good fit, apply today! We look forward to hearing from you.


Responsibilities

•    Coordinate with the ESHA Manager to implement company expectations and top safety priorities
•    Support the Site Manager in ensuring legal compliance and effective risk management at the site
•    Ensure consistent application of both group and local ESHA processes at the site level
•    Assist with the management and execution of compliance audits and corrective actions in collaboration with the ESHA Manager
•    Participate in the Louisville Emergency Management Team, providing expertise during emergencies and ongoing preparedness efforts
•    Conduct incident response, perform reviews, lead root cause analysis, and complete required incident reporting
•    Maintain site compliance related to critical Process Safety and Regulatory programs, limits, etc.
•    Develop personnel through cross-training to ensure backups for critical tasks and support staff development
•    Build and maintain Emergency Response components and continually improve the program through drills and exercises
•    Achieve and sustain high Occupational and Process Safety performance levels for the Louisville Site
•    Cultivate professional contacts and engage in collaboration with regional associations.
•    Work closely with Corporate ESHA and Operations leadership to ensure consistent ESHA performance across the organization
 


 

Requirements

•    Bachelor’s degree in ESHA or a related field from an accredited university, or equivalent job experience
•    1-3 years of experience in safety/regulatory compliance, chemical production, or a similar field
•    Proficiency in SAP, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
•    Knowledge of Process Safety Management (PSM), Risk Management Plans (RMP), OSHA 1910, and National Incident Management System (NIMS)    

 

What´s in it for you?

  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurances
  • Paid Holidays
  • PTO time with a carry-over benefit
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Wellness Program
  • EAP Program
  • Spending and Savings Accounts
  • Life/AD&D Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • Online discount Mall 
  • Auto/Home Insurance
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Legal Services Plan

 

Mahogany McClurkin Talent Acquisition Partner mahogany.mcclurkin@clariant.com

Clariant is a Swiss-based global specialty chemicals company, which is concentrated and developed in three business units: Care Chemicals, Catalysts and Adsorbents & Additives. Our purpose as a company is reflected in our tagline "Greater chemistry - between people and planet", which considers the principles of customer, innovation and people orientation, as well as a focus on creating solutions to foster sustainability in different industries by offering high-value and high-performance chemical specialties.
At Clariant, we believe that diversity, equity and inclusion are essential to our success. We strive to cultivate a workplace where all employees feel welcomed, respected, supported, and valued. Our diverse workforce allows us to tap into a wealth of perspectives, experiences, and capabilities that drive innovation. We are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for professional growth and advancement across all levels of the organization, based on objective criteria and regardless of gender, gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, protected veteran status ,age, disability, sexual orientation or other aspects of diversity in accordance with the relevant governing laws. By bringing together talented individuals with diverse backgrounds and viewpoints, we gain the agility to meet the evolving needs of our global customers and communities. Join our team to help advance our mission of fostering a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive.

     

Clariant Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other protected class as established by law.

 

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