EHS Strategy, Compliance, Assurance Dir

Kenvue

4d•Remote

About The Position

Kenvue is currently recruiting for a: EHS Strategy, Compliance, Assurance Dir What we do At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Who We Are Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated. We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours. For more information, click here. Role reports to: Senior Director Workplace EHS Excellence Location: North America, United States, New Jersey, Summit Work Location: Fully Remote

Requirements

Minimum 10-12 years with proven successful performance
University/bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, education, management or safety sciences
Demonstrated ability to lead, build, influence, and implement standard business processes and procedures.
Multi-site EHS experience or multi regional experience in positions of increasing responsibility
Demonstrated critical thinking and analytical skills to evaluate data and challenge results.
Demonstrated experience with change management.
Technical knowledge in EHS disciplines
Outstanding leadership and collaboration with ability to gain trust and influence at all levels.
Experience with or exposure to global program development / deployment / initiation
Guiding senior management in strengthening of organizations, methodologies and procedures to focus on the critical EHS issues.
Ability to work in virtual cross-regional and cross-functional teams, translate complex situations into simple working solutions, manage complexity, collaborate with all levels of management and influence decision-making across a matrix organization.
Knowledge of global EHS regulations & ISO certifications, EHS Management systems, Human & Organizational Performance and current trends in EHS Culture
Experience in EHS audit program development and implementation
Demonstrated project management skills, including ability to produce and maintain project schedules, create dashboards and track metrics.
English required

Nice To Haves

Certifications in EHS (e.g., CSP, PE, CIH)
Six Sigma certification
Guiding senior management in strengthening of organizations, methodologies and procedures to focus on the critical EHS issues.
Demonstrated knowledge of ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 requirements and compliance
Experience in leading employee campaigns and initiatives, technically and digitally savvy with analytical tools
Strong compliance orientation with a focus on end-to-end global/regional EHS process management
Demonstrated knowledge of Kenvue finance tools such as eMarketplace, financial accounting and reporting

Responsibilities

Shape and implement the EHS Ambition and 3-year tactical plan.
Drive global governance for continuous improvement of the EHS Management System including EHS Performance Standards and assurance program.
Define global processes to ensure data quality and integrity for external reporting to regulatory agencies and reports such as the Kenvue Health Lives Mission report.
Lead Kenvue EHS assurance and ISO audit process to identify and reduce EHS risk.
Manage EHS global budgets and long-range financial plan.
Develop and implement global compliance calendar actions consistent with the EHS Performance standards.
Develop and report on Compliance KPI’s.
Provide data quality approvals and lead manual validations of Tier 1 EHS data reported to external parties.
Collaborate with EHS Subject Matter Experts in defined process to provide input, assess and implement emerging EHS regulations.
Drive continuous improvement of Kenvue EHS assurance program, defining program elements, monitoring performance and seeking innovative approaches so simplify, enhance data quality and drive performance.
Lead assurance audit process globally to include training/capability of auditors, audit schedule, and timely issuance of audit reports by Regional EHS Excellence Managers.
Manage Global ISO 14001 and 45001 certifications.
Develop and manage long range financial plan for Global EHS initiatives.
Collaborate with Finance in development of annual BP and associated quarterly updates for the Global EHS budgets.
Issue purchase orders, approve invoices and ensure zero based budget is executed annually.
Cultivate a culture of innovation through education and sponsoring evaluation of innovations to drive efficiency and enhance EHS performance.
Partner with Digital Q&C to identify EHS opportunities and incorporate future digital/data needs as part of the EHS digital roadmap.
Lead EHS Innovation team in identification and sharing of innovative EHS solutions that solve site specific challenges.
Establish and lead EHS governance processes including EHS leadership team, townhalls, and communications.
Accountable to develop strategies and deploy tools for the evaluation and continuous improvement of EHS competencies and employee engagement.
Serve as subject matter expert and lead cross functional efforts on integration of Human and Organizational Performance (HOP) principles across Quality and EHS.
Responsible for building a culture that hires, grows & develops talent, inspires diversity & inclusive behaviors and enables high performing teams.
Connects externally to industry associations and thought leaders.