Director, Occupational, Health & Safety
Top Benefits
About the role
The Director of Occupational Health & Safety is a strategic leader responsible for driving the organization’s health and safety vision across North American operations in Canada and the US. This role leads a field team of Occupational Health & Safety Business Partners in implementing and sustaining a culture of safety excellence. The Director of Occupational Health & Safety is responsible for developing and executing long-term strategies in injury and accident prevention, industrial hygiene, and personal protective equipment (PPE), while ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations in both the US and Canada.
Why join us:
Culture: Join a supportive and inclusive work environment where collaboration, respect, and open communication are at the core of everything we do.
Competitive Compensation: We offer a highly competitive compensation and total rewards package, ensuring that your hard work and dedication are recognized and rewarded accordingly.
Flexibility: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer various flexible schedules to help you manage your personal and professional commitments effectively.
Technology: Work with state-of-the-art tools and technologies that empower you to excel in your role and stay at the forefront of industry trends.
Employee Assistance Programs: We care about you! You and your family will have access to LYRA, an industry leading platform that provides comprehensive support and a myriad of resources to help support your physical, mental, financial and social well-being.
Opportunity: A continuous focus on professional development with many opportunities for training & career growth.
Safety Focused: We care about you and have developed a 24/7 safety mindset that is showcased throughout every facet of the organization.
What you’ll do:
- Leads the organizations Health & Safety Occupational field team in support of strategic initiatives to prevent accidents and injuries, developing long-term occupational health and safety strategies, such as medical monitoring and industrial hygiene strategy
- Leadership: Manages 7 direct reports, Occupational Health & Safety Business Partners in the US and Canada, ensures strategic field support to the regional operations teams across North American footprint
- Implements critical safety systems that ensure the organization maintains the highest level of safety excellence
- Works collaboratively across the safety function with the other “Center of Excellence” leaders to execute strategic objectives to accomplish business objectives
- Reports incident and accident trends to Senior Leadership, providing guidance and follow-up actions that address trends or reduce incidents/accidents.
- Develops occupational safety training strategy, in partnership with Learning function
- Manages company hazard assessments, auditing the program and tracking corrective actions, behavior-based safety programs and incident management program
- Owns Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) strategy, in collaboration with procurement and business partners
- Works with local, state and federal agencies on compliance-related issues
- Collaborates cross-functionally with other business functions where strategic interdependencies exist, including but not limited to Human Resources, Learning, Claims, Legal functions
- Regularly audit all occupational health & safety programs to ensure success
- This role will sit remotely, but will require 25% travel throughout our US & Canadian footprint (2 trips per month, averaging 2-3 days in duration)
What you bring:
- Bachelor's Degree or higher in Occupational Health & Safety or related field
- 10+ years' in ESH field with 5+ years' in a leadership role leading large organizations; Experience leading cross-border teams strongly preferred
- Professional certifications preferred (i.e. CSP, OHST)
- Proficiency in leveraging digital tools to monitor trends, analyze incidents, and drive proactive safety interventions
- Knowledge of regulatory bodies requirements, including: OSHA DOT, DHS, Health Canada, NFPA, NPGA, CPA, EPA
- Ability to meet travel requirements needed for the position
Here at Superior Propane we are an equal opportunity employer committed to the inclusion and accommodation of all individuals. If you have an accommodation need during the recruitment & selection process, we encourage you to connect with us at aoda_hr@superiorpropane.com to let us know how we can enhance your experience.
About Superior Propane
Superior Propane is Canada's largest provider of propane and related equipment and services for commercial, agricultural, mining, oil and gas, and residential customers. Superior provides service from more than 200 strategically-located facilities and offices to efficiently serve nearly 200,000 customer locations virtually anywhere in the country. In business since 1951, Superior employs more than 1,500 people and delivers over 1.5 billion litres of propane annually.
As part of the Energy Distribution Division of Superior Plus LP, Superior provides dependable energy solutions through the procurement and delivery of a secure propane supply.
We are focused on providing technical innovations that add value to our customers, such as wireless tank level monitoring and tracking as well as online account management through mySUPERIOR.
Supérieur Propane est le plus grand fournisseur de propane, d’équipement et de services connexes du Canada destinés aux clients résidentiels et commerciaux ainsi qu’à des clients des secteurs de l’agriculture, des mines, du pétrole et du gaz. Supérieur offre des services à partir de plus de 200 installations et bureaux situés à des emplacements stratégiques afin d’offrir une prestation de services efficace à près de 200 000 emplacements de clients, pratiquement n’importe où au pays. En affaires depuis 1951, Supérieur Propane emploie plus de 1 500 personnes et livre plus de 1,5 milliard de litres de propane chaque année.
Partie intégrante de la division Services énergétiques de Superior Plus, sec, Supérieur Propane propose des solutions énergétiques fiables en fournissant et livrant un approvisionnement en propane sûr.
Nous nous concentrons à offrir des innovations techniques qui ajoutent de la valeur pour nos clients, comme la surveillance sans fil du niveau de réservoir ainsi que la gestion de compte en ligne, par le biais de notre site monSUPÉRIEUR.
Director, Occupational, Health & Safety
Top Benefits
About the role
The Director of Occupational Health & Safety is a strategic leader responsible for driving the organization’s health and safety vision across North American operations in Canada and the US. This role leads a field team of Occupational Health & Safety Business Partners in implementing and sustaining a culture of safety excellence. The Director of Occupational Health & Safety is responsible for developing and executing long-term strategies in injury and accident prevention, industrial hygiene, and personal protective equipment (PPE), while ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations in both the US and Canada.
Why join us:
Culture: Join a supportive and inclusive work environment where collaboration, respect, and open communication are at the core of everything we do.
Competitive Compensation: We offer a highly competitive compensation and total rewards package, ensuring that your hard work and dedication are recognized and rewarded accordingly.
Flexibility: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer various flexible schedules to help you manage your personal and professional commitments effectively.
Technology: Work with state-of-the-art tools and technologies that empower you to excel in your role and stay at the forefront of industry trends.
Employee Assistance Programs: We care about you! You and your family will have access to LYRA, an industry leading platform that provides comprehensive support and a myriad of resources to help support your physical, mental, financial and social well-being.
Opportunity: A continuous focus on professional development with many opportunities for training & career growth.
Safety Focused: We care about you and have developed a 24/7 safety mindset that is showcased throughout every facet of the organization.
What you’ll do:
- Leads the organizations Health & Safety Occupational field team in support of strategic initiatives to prevent accidents and injuries, developing long-term occupational health and safety strategies, such as medical monitoring and industrial hygiene strategy
- Leadership: Manages 7 direct reports, Occupational Health & Safety Business Partners in the US and Canada, ensures strategic field support to the regional operations teams across North American footprint
- Implements critical safety systems that ensure the organization maintains the highest level of safety excellence
- Works collaboratively across the safety function with the other “Center of Excellence” leaders to execute strategic objectives to accomplish business objectives
- Reports incident and accident trends to Senior Leadership, providing guidance and follow-up actions that address trends or reduce incidents/accidents.
- Develops occupational safety training strategy, in partnership with Learning function
- Manages company hazard assessments, auditing the program and tracking corrective actions, behavior-based safety programs and incident management program
- Owns Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) strategy, in collaboration with procurement and business partners
- Works with local, state and federal agencies on compliance-related issues
- Collaborates cross-functionally with other business functions where strategic interdependencies exist, including but not limited to Human Resources, Learning, Claims, Legal functions
- Regularly audit all occupational health & safety programs to ensure success
- This role will sit remotely, but will require 25% travel throughout our US & Canadian footprint (2 trips per month, averaging 2-3 days in duration)
What you bring:
- Bachelor's Degree or higher in Occupational Health & Safety or related field
- 10+ years' in ESH field with 5+ years' in a leadership role leading large organizations; Experience leading cross-border teams strongly preferred
- Professional certifications preferred (i.e. CSP, OHST)
- Proficiency in leveraging digital tools to monitor trends, analyze incidents, and drive proactive safety interventions
- Knowledge of regulatory bodies requirements, including: OSHA DOT, DHS, Health Canada, NFPA, NPGA, CPA, EPA
- Ability to meet travel requirements needed for the position
Here at Superior Propane we are an equal opportunity employer committed to the inclusion and accommodation of all individuals. If you have an accommodation need during the recruitment & selection process, we encourage you to connect with us at aoda_hr@superiorpropane.com to let us know how we can enhance your experience.
About Superior Propane
Superior Propane is Canada's largest provider of propane and related equipment and services for commercial, agricultural, mining, oil and gas, and residential customers. Superior provides service from more than 200 strategically-located facilities and offices to efficiently serve nearly 200,000 customer locations virtually anywhere in the country. In business since 1951, Superior employs more than 1,500 people and delivers over 1.5 billion litres of propane annually.
As part of the Energy Distribution Division of Superior Plus LP, Superior provides dependable energy solutions through the procurement and delivery of a secure propane supply.
We are focused on providing technical innovations that add value to our customers, such as wireless tank level monitoring and tracking as well as online account management through mySUPERIOR.
Supérieur Propane est le plus grand fournisseur de propane, d’équipement et de services connexes du Canada destinés aux clients résidentiels et commerciaux ainsi qu’à des clients des secteurs de l’agriculture, des mines, du pétrole et du gaz. Supérieur offre des services à partir de plus de 200 installations et bureaux situés à des emplacements stratégiques afin d’offrir une prestation de services efficace à près de 200 000 emplacements de clients, pratiquement n’importe où au pays. En affaires depuis 1951, Supérieur Propane emploie plus de 1 500 personnes et livre plus de 1,5 milliard de litres de propane chaque année.
Partie intégrante de la division Services énergétiques de Superior Plus, sec, Supérieur Propane propose des solutions énergétiques fiables en fournissant et livrant un approvisionnement en propane sûr.
Nous nous concentrons à offrir des innovations techniques qui ajoutent de la valeur pour nos clients, comme la surveillance sans fil du niveau de réservoir ainsi que la gestion de compte en ligne, par le biais de notre site monSUPÉRIEUR.