V logo

Director, ESG and Compliance Program

Verst CareersWalton, Kentucky

Automate your job search with Sonara.

Submit 10x as many applications with less effort than one manual application.1

Reclaim your time by letting our AI handle the grunt work of job searching.

We continuously scan millions of openings to find your top matches.

pay-wall

Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Director

Job Description

Job Title: Director, ESG and Compliance Program    Department:Effective Date:

Grade:     12                                                              Human Resources             9/1/25

Reports To: SVP HR                            Working Conditions:FLSA: Exempt

                                                            Normal, no adverse or

                                                            hazardous conditions

Direct Reports:

Quality Manager, Sr. Safety Manager, Paralegal

Position Summary:

The Director is responsible for developing and executing sustainability strategies and initiatives in the areas of workplace safety, environmental impact, sustainability, governance (ESG). The role requires familiarity with OSHA regulations, comprehensive knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS), and Corporate Sustainability principles to create and monitor objectives, develop and implement policies, and coordinate internal and external stakeholders.

Essential Functions:

  1. Develop, implement, and monitor company sustainability strategies and initiatives.
  2. Collaborating with internal stakeholders to integrate best practices into daily operations in support of QMS, workplace safety and ESG programs. 
  3. Assess and document current sustainability performance and drive change towards continuous improvement.
  4. Ensure compliance with local, national, and international ESG regulations and standards
  5. Strong communication skills utilizing communication tools to promote compliance with Quality and QMS programs.
  6. Demonstrated ability to lead a team consisting of direct reports and stake holders in other areas.
  7. Highly organized with demonstrated ability to maintain accurate records.
  8. Define and maintain KPI reporting related to Quality ad Sustainability
  9. Stay up-to-date with developments and trends in sustainability and adjusting strategies as needed

Essential Skills:

Leadership

Strategic Planning

Communication

Organizational Development

Data Analysis

Job Specifications:

  1. Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related field required.
  2. Minimum five (5) years of experience in logistics or supply chain with increasing responsibility.
  3. Experience with implementation, maintenance, and auditing of Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001, ISO 13485, ISO 22000).
  4. Osha 30-hour program certification preferred
  5. Demonstrated experience leading change and influencing decision making and strategy.
  6. Demonstrated experience leading corporate initiatives related to ES&G programs
  7.  Project management experience preferred. 
  8. Success in strategy development and implementation.
  9. Experience with validations and qualifications desired (systems, processes, facilities).
  10. Strong communication/analytical skills (written/oral).
  11. Strong proficiency with MS Office (Word / Excel / PowerPoint / Outlook)
  12. Ability to effectively handle multiple, simultaneous tasks.
  13. Ability to affect change and build and maintain positive partnerships at all levels both internal and external to the organization.
  14. Able to travel to all company locations as required.

The duties and responsibilities listed above are representative of the duties of the position, and do not include all the tasks that the incumbent may be required to perform.  The incumbent must be able to perform all of the essential functions of this job, either with or without reasonable accommodation.

Automate your job search with Sonara.

Submit 10x as many applications with less effort than one manual application.

pay-wall

FAQs About Director, ESG and Compliance Program Jobs at Verst Careers

What is the work location for this position at Verst Careers?
This job at Verst Careers is located in Walton, Kentucky, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Verst Careers?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Verst Careers?
Verst Careers lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Verst Careers?
Verst Careers is looking for a candidate with "Director" experience level.
What is the process to apply for this position at Verst Careers?
You can apply for this role at Verst Careers either through Sonara's automated application system, which helps you submit applications 10X faster with minimal effort, or by applying manually using the direct link on the job page.