Assistant Refrigeration Compliance Manager

Kroger • Cincinnati, OH

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About The Position

The Assistant Refrigeration Compliance Manager oversees refrigerant tracking processes and systems, assists with refrigeration engineering functions, and supports enterprise refrigerant management software systems. The role assists with the corporate refrigerant compliance program across retail facilities, guides division facility teams on refrigerant conversions and record-keeping compliance, and monitors current and future Federal EPA and State regulations. The position requires regular communication with the Refrigeration Engineer and division facility engineering teams about operations, progress metrics, accomplishments, and opportunities, as well as independent travel (30%). The employee is expected to demonstrate the company’s values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety, and must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the refrigeration field.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent field experience.
• Ability to assist others in construction and maintenance.
• EPA Type 2 Certification.
• High-level refrigeration background experience.
• Expert-level knowledge of USEPA Section 608 record-keeping requirements for refrigerant management.
• Good technical writing and presentation skills.
• Ability to read and interpret contracts and architectural plans.
• Basic financial training.
• Ability to use spreadsheets, word-processing, and database programs.
• Refrigerant management software knowledge.
• Ability to communicate effectively with management.

Nice To Haves

• Experience as a maintenance engineer, maintenance manager, technical supervisor, regional project manager, or division project manager.

Responsibilities

• Analyze refrigerant usage details and communicate with the Refrigeration Engineer.
• Assist with the corporate refrigerant compliance program for all retail facilities.
• Guide division facility teams on refrigerant conversions and record-keeping compliance.
• Monitor and communicate current and future Federal EPA and State regulations.
• Communicate effectively to identify and resolve problems.
• Regularly communicate with the Refrigeration Engineer and division facility engineering teams regarding operations, progress metrics, accomplishments, and opportunities.
• Use existing and new computer systems and software to improve efficiency in managing refrigerants.
• Make significant decisions frequently, with close supervision.
• Travel independently 30% of the time.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager