Site Environmental Lead (New Milford, Connecticut) at KimberlyClark
New Milford, Connecticut, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Oct, 25

Salary

174000.0

Posted On

19 Jul, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Interpersonal Skills, Sustainability, Adherence, Environmental Science

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

You’re not the person who will settle for just any role. Neither are we. Because we’re out to create Better Care for a Better World, and that takes a certain kind of person and teams who care about making a difference. Here, you’ll bring your professional expertise, talent, and drive to building and managing our portfolio of iconic, ground-breaking brands. In this role, you’ll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world. It starts with YOU.
Huggies®. Kleenex®. Cottonelle®. Scott®. Kotex®. Poise®. Depend®. Kimberly-Clark Professional®. You already know our legendary brands—and so does the rest of the world. In fact, millions of people use Kimberly-Clark products every day. We know these amazing Kimberly-Clark products wouldn’t exist without talented professionals, like you.
At Kimberly-Clark, you’ll be part of the best team committed to driving innovation, growth and impact. We’re founded on more than 150 years of market leadership, and we’re always looking for new and better ways to perform – so there’s your open door of opportunity. It’s all here for you at Kimberly-Clark.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, engineering environmental management, sustainability or a related field.
  • 7 plus years of experience in environmental management within a manufacturing environment, with a focus on legal compliance, risk management, and adherence to company standards.
  • Qualifications required by local regulatory authorities if any.
  • 2 plus years of experience in a leadership, management, or supervisory role.
  • Strong communications, interpersonal skills with ability to engage at all levels of the organization.
  • Ability to influence behaviors/outcomes w/o direct authority.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Pursuing or possessing relevant Professional Certifications (e.g., PE, etc.).
  • Previous experience with a consumer products organization.
Responsibilities

LED BY PURPOSE. DRIVEN BY YOU.

You perform at the highest level possible, and you appreciate a performance culture fueled by authentic caring. You want to be part of a company actively dedicated to sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development.
You love what you do, especially when the work you do makes a difference. At Kimberly-Clark, we’re constantly exploring new ideas on how, when, and where we can best achieve results.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Legal Compliance Management: Interpret, understand, and continuously monitor/manage changing implications of relevant legal requirements applicable to site activities and operations.
  • Complex Risk Assessment: Able to identify and understand complex environmental hazards, assess associated risks, and develop similar skills and capabilities in others.
  • Subject Matter Expertise: Stay skilled in pertinent environmental and sustainability subjects, particularly those covered by K-C OH&S and E&S Performance Standards and linked to operation-specific risks.
  • Leadership in Incident Management: Participate in environmental incident investigations and conduct causal analyses while building similar skills and capabilities in others.
  • Training Development and Delivery: Develop, deliver, and train others across a broad spectrum of OH&S and E&S topics relevant to moderately complex operations.
  • Program Maturity Assessments: Conduct routine checks/self-assessments of the site’s environmental and sustainability program maturity and performance in moderately complex operations.
  • Leadership Skills: Demonstrate relevant leadership skills related to accountability, positive role modeling, and commitment as per the Leadership Curriculum.
  • Technological Acumen: Leverage data and digital systems/platforms to improve decision-making and problem-solving. Address technological advancements, such as automation, as relevant to tasks/duties of the role.
  • Project Management and Change Management: Exhibit capabilities in project management and managing change effectively.
  • Lean Mindset and Collaboration: Role model a lean mindset, emphasizing continuous improvement and value to the customer. Embrace a “go to where the work happens” attitude. Demonstrate strong collaboration and relationship-building skills.
  • Manufacturing Planning/Execution/Capital Allocation: Possess familiarity with manufacturing planning, execution, and capital allocation processes.

Decision rights for this role relate primarily to escalation (to Regional/BU and Global OH&S and E&S leadership) of any potential conditions that cannot be appropriately resolved locally and are associated with potential:

  • Non-conformance/non-compliance with K-C and regulatory controls and requirements related to OH&S and E&S.
  • EHS risks or impacts that may not be managed to acceptable levels.
  • Ineffective corrective/preventative actions specified to address OH&S and E&S events/subsequent investigations.
  • Ineffective controls to provide quality and complete OH&S and E&S data for compliance/conformance purposes
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