Head of Transportation Safety
– North America USA Charlotte Local The Head of Transportation HSE will lead all transportation HSE activities for a fast-paced environment that includes union and non-union facilities.
Responsible for leading transportation HSE functions (Multiple terminal locations and Transportation Safety Professionals in North America) to serve the company’s strategic and tactical needs while mitigating related risks and liabilities.
Principal responsibilities include the development and delivery of strategic, leading edge safety programs within the company, including managing core metrics, driving the appropriate safety and regulatory compliance culture down through the organization and providing influential consultative assistance to functional leadership to improve safety compliance and business performance.
We offer As a company, we promote a culture of honesty and integrity, and value the trust it allows us to build with customers and employees alike.
Our focus on our people is what sets us apart and keeps our customers coming back to work with us If you are seeking to be a part of a family, this is the place for you Performance Team, now part of the Maersk global organization under a combined Warehousing & Distribution division, offers third party logistics services to over 500 customers.
Encompassing almost 15 million square feet of warehousing capacity throughout the country and a large transportation segment capturing a variety of services, PT has key supply chain hubs in the Los Angeles and New Jersey/New York areas, and other facilities along the Western & Eastern coasts along with multiple locations in the Midwest.
Performance Team has delivered significant sales and profitability growth over the last 8 years and will drive the Inland Logistics and Services business for the combined US business units for Maersk.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.
Key responsibilities
• Lead development of transportation HSE policies, programs, procedures, and basic governance including corporate auditing, to ensure compliance consistent with regulatory and/or safety management policies and procedures.
• Partner with operations management nationally to identify and reduce transportation safety exposures.
• Design, implement, and continuously improve corporate transportation safety/compliance consistent with industry standard practices.
• Develop, oversee, and direct programs in a multi-state environment which ensure compliance with applicable regulations and internal policies (FMCSA, OSHA, DOT, CHP, etc.)
• Direct the planning, response and recovery operation for emergency/collision situations and coordinate the development and implementation of appropriate response plans.
Manage and direct safety/compliance consultants and external vendors supporting services across the company.
• Represent the organization with local, state, and federal agencies as well as with industry associations.
• Develop, deliver, and manage safety/compliance training and related programs that meet operational and business requirements.
• Manage safety/compliance-based capital projects through engineering controls, etc.
by partnering with executive and operations management, finance, engineering, etc.
• Knowledgeable / proficiency in the transportation, storage and acceptance of hazardous materials / cargoes (Ex: Shipping, Marking, Labeling, Placarding, Segregation, incident reporting and Storage etc.)
• Create and manage national Transportation Safety organization as a combination of direct and indirect resources.
• Develop and recommend departmental budget.
Authorize expenditures in accordance with budget.
Approve budget and expenses of subordinates We are looking for To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
• Customer Service
– Responds to requests for training, driver engagement and business partner needs; Meets commitments.
• Written Communication
– Presents numerical data, emails, documents, and training material in an effective, professional manner; Able to read and interpret written information.
• Ethics
– Works with integrity and ethically; upholds organizational values.
• Dependability
– Follows instructions, responds to management direction.
• Oral Communication – Practices active listening skills, assures a full understanding of expectations; responds professional and effectively to questions.
• Professionalism – treats others with respect regardless of their status or position.
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s Degree (B.A./B.S.) or equivalent in Logistics Management, Business, or related discipline.
10 years related experience in corporate Transportation safety/compliance management and systems development with specific experience in multi-state and multi-mode transportation.
• Experience Leading large groups with multiple direct / indirect reports
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education and experience listed above.
Experience in Transportation Operations Management preferred.
Working knowledge of US DOT, OSHA, and CHP related regulations.
• Relevant certifications are a plus.
• Travel – Frequent in US and Canadian locations: Estimate 25%-50% Total Time You must be authorized to work for any employer in the US.
Local candidates only; no relocation assistance is provided.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion and religious creed, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, physical and mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, military and veteran status, citizenship status, marital status, or any other basis protected by law.
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Moller
– Maersk is an integrated container logistics company working to connect and simplify its customer’s supply chains.
As the global leader in shipping services, the company operates in 130 countries and employs roughly 70,000 people.
With simple end-to-end offering of products and digital services, seamless customer engagement and a superior end-to-end delivery network, Maersk enables its customers to trade and grow by transporting goods anywhere
– all over the world.
For more information: https://www.maersk.com All the way.
For further information, please contact: nikki.kellymaersk.com