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ESHA Manager

Clariant Corporation
paid holidays, tuition reimbursement
United States, Kentucky, Louisville
7855 National Turnpike (Show on map)
Nov 25, 2025
Job ID: 40771 | Location: Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Clariant is seeking an ESHA Manager to support the Catalyst Business Unit in Louisville, KY. This role is responsible for managing a team of EHS professionals and ensuring legal compliance with EHS regulations. This role will also lead and coordinate ESHA activities at the Louisville sites, delivering professional and efficient ESHA services. The ESHA Manager will play a highly visible and engaging role on the shop floor, connecting with employees and management alike to foster trust, collaboration, and a culture of safety. Success in this position comes from applying a thoughtful, risk-based approach, balancing operational priorities with compliance requirements, and guiding teams with practical insight. The ideal candidate is adaptable, proactive, and skilled at navigating complex situations with nuance, promoting continuous improvement while maintaining the ESHA team's presence as a supportive, trusted resource across the business. This is a full-time, onsite opportunity, and Clariant offers a competitive salary, annual bonus, PTO, and more. If this role aligns with your background, apply today-we look forward to hearing from you!

Responsibilities

* Lead and coordinate ESHA activities at the site, ensuring legal compliance with EPA, OSHA, DOT, Kentucky, and other applicable regulations
* Support the Site Management team in risk management, audit completion, and execution of the legal compliance audit schedule
* Develop, implement, and maintain site-specific ESHA procedures, programs, and training for employees and contractors
* Manage the occupational health nurse and internal EHS/PSM experts to provide technical guidance and support site operations
* Monitor and ensure compliance of relevant aspects including environmental compliance, site security, ISO/RCMS compliance, Occupational Health, etc.
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives through the Clariant Excellence Program and achieve consistent EHS and PS performance across site
* Communicate with Corporate ESHA and Global Operations regarding compliance, KPIs, and performance; align corporate initiatives with site operations
* Maintain professional networks and collaborate with regional associations to stay current on emerging regulations and industry best practices
* Balance corporate and site priorities while proactively addressing safety, compliance, and operational challenges
* Demonstrate strong leadership, team development, and collaboration skills to drive performance and build a culture of safety and accountability



Requirements

* Bachelor's Degree in Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
* 8-10 years of experience leading EHS and process safety programs in a chemical manufacturing environment
* Thorough knowledge and application of EPA, OSHA, DOT, and Kentucky regulations; experience with PSM/RMP and ISO standards is a plus.
* Demonstrated team leadership and ability to proactively manage safety, compliance, and risk across multiple sites with direct reports.

Whats in it for you?



  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurances
  • Paid Holidays
  • PTO time with a carry-over benefit
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Wellness Program
  • EAP Program
  • Spending and Savings Accounts
  • Life/AD&D Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • Online discount Mall
  • Auto/Home Insurance
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Legal Services Plan



Mahogany McClurkin
Talent Acquisition Partner
mahogany.mcclurkin@clariant.com

Clariant is a Swiss-based global specialty chemicals company, which is concentrated and developed in three business units: Care Chemicals, Catalysts and Adsorbents & Additives. Our purpose as a company is reflected in our tagline "Greater chemistry - between people and planet", which considers the principles of customer, innovation and people orientation, as well as a focus on creating solutions to foster sustainability in different industries by offering high-value and high-performance chemical specialties.

At Clariant, we believe that diversity, equity and inclusion are essential to our success. We strive to cultivate a workplace where all employees feel welcomed, respected, supported, and valued. Our diverse workforce allows us to tap into a wealth of perspectives, experiences, and capabilities that drive innovation. We are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for professional growth and advancement across all levels of the organization, based on objective criteria and regardless of gender, gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, protected veteran status ,age, disability, sexual orientation or other aspects of diversity in accordance with the relevant governing laws. By bringing together talented individuals with diverse backgrounds and viewpoints, we gain the agility to meet the evolving needs of our global customers and communities. Join our team to help advance our mission of fostering a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive.

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Clariant Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other protected class as established by law.




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