Senior Director Environmental

Who We Are: GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless movement of goods worldwide. As a global third-party logistics provider (3PL), we power A Better Way to Deliver for the world's top brands and manufacturers. Fuel your career with GEODIS and discover endless growth opportunities. Our hybrid work schedule requires team members to be in the office four days per week, with the flexibility to work remotely one day each week. Position Summary: The Senior Director of Environmental provides strategic leadership, technical expertise, and operational oversight for all environmental programs across all lines of business within the Americas Region. This role is responsible for developing, implementing, and continuously improving environmental systems to ensure regulatory compliance, reduce risk, prevent injuries, support operational excellence, and strengthen environmental stewardship. The Senior Director of Environmental partners closely with other cross functional partners, including operations, engineering, maintenance, facilities, quality, HR, and senior leadership to build a strong safety culture, improve environmental performance, and drive sustainable business practices. Your role on the team: Drive strategic initiatives that improve environmental, reduce operational risk, and enhance sustainability performance. Build strong partnerships with operations leadership to integrate EHS&S into business decisions. Improve organizational capability in environmental compliance. Ensure alignment between operational goals and sustainability commitments. Provide strategic leadership and serve as the America’s Region subject matter expert for Environmental programs, compliance and risk management. Build and maintain a culture of safety, compliance, and environmental responsibility by partnering with operational leadership to align initiatives with business goals. Develop and implement annual environmental objectives, KPIs, and improvement plans, and acts as deputy to senior EHSS leadership, when needed. Oversee enterprise programs including, Environmental Programs including but not limited to: Air compliance, Waste management, Stormwater, Wastewater, Hazardous materials management, Spill prevention, Environmental permitting. Develop, maintain, and improve Environmental management systems, training programs, standards, and reporting systems. Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local environmental regulations through maintaining strong knowledge of relevant standards (EPA, DOT/FMCSA, Hazmat, air quality, fire/life safety, environmental permitting and reporting). Manage environmental permits and reporting including air, stormwater, and wastewater compliance, hazardous waste and chemical reporting. Leads inspections and audits, monitor regulatory agency relationships and changes, , implement operational adjustments, drive hazard identification and risk reduction strategies, and develop regional programs to environmental strategies. required operational adjustments, Ensure strong compliance governance. Lead, develop, and manage regional environmental strategies and programs, including behavior based initiatives, green team committees, and site improvement projects aligned with corporate ESG goals. Drive proactive hazard identification, risk reduction strategies and ensure effective implementation of critical risk controls through risk assessments, inspections, and compliance audits. Collaborate with operations to improve resource efficiency and reduce environmental impact. Drives continuous improvements through reviewing incident investigations involving injuries, environmental events, and near misses, within 48 hours, conducting root cause analysis, leading learning reviews for significant events, developing and implementing sustainable corrective action plans. Ensure timely reporting and closure of corrective actions, tracking trends and implementing preventive measures. Ke…

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