Job Description
Job Description
Director of Safety - Olive Branch, MS
Salary: $140,000 - $160,000
Company Summary:
A major home furnishings retailer is currently seeking a seasoned professional to fill the role of Director of Safety at its distribution center in Olive Branch, Mississippi. As a recognized leader in the premium home goods market, the company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality products and exceptional customer experiences across its global retail and e-commerce platforms. This leadership position is integral to the company's supply chain operations, which span logistics, manufacturing, and distribution. The Director will be responsible for developing and enhancing safety and injury management programs, ensuring that operational leaders are equipped with the tools, training, and information needed to foster a safety-first culture. This role offers a dynamic environment with opportunities for growth and impact. Are you passionate about leading safety programs for top companies? If so, please reach out!
The Director of Safety responsibilities include:
- Develop and implement enterprise-wide safety programs across retail, corporate, and distribution locations, including policies, training, and performance metrics.
- Ensure regulatory compliance with OSHA and other federal, state, and local safety standards through inspections, audits, and coordination with agencies.
- Lead and manage a team of safety professionals, providing guidance, training, and support to promote a proactive safety culture throughout the organization.
- Analyze safety data and trends to identify risks and improvement opportunities, presenting strategic insights and performance reports to senior leadership.
- Oversee incident investigations and workers' compensation processes, ensuring timely resolution and implementation of corrective actions.
The SHE Specialist should have the following qualifications:
- At least 10 years of progressive experience in safety management within retail, distribution, or warehouse environments, including 5+ years in leadership roles.
- Deep understanding of OSHA standards and other relevant federal, state, and local safety regulations, especially those applicable to retail and warehouse operations.
- Ability to interpret safety data, conduct root cause analyses, and develop effective corrective action plans and strategic safety initiatives.
- Proven ability to lead safety teams, influence cross-functional stakeholders, and communicate effectively across all levels of the organization, including executive leadership.
Benefits:
- Access to a 401(k) plan and other investment opportunities to support long-term financial planning.
- PTO: Includes vacation days, holidays, and additional time off for volunteering.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, including benefits for same-sex domestic partners.
- Tax-free options to help cover commuting expenses.
- Resources and support for physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
If you are interested in the Director of Safety role, then please don't wait to apply.
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Company Description
DSJ Global is a revolutionary search firm, specializing in the bespoke delivery of executive search solutions to clients.\r\nWorking across a number of niche industries and sectors across the US, UK, and Europe.\r\nWith offices in New York, Charlotte, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, San Francisco, London, Zurich, Berlin, Hong Kong and Singapore, DSJ Global operates on an international scale providing bespoke search packages which are unrivaled in the widespread recruitment market. Our aim is simple, to provide executive search level services which are flexible and tailored to the individual requirement of each client, on an unrivaled cost structure. We currently specialize in the areas of Procurement, Supply Chain, Logistics, OPEX, Finance and Human Resources.\r\n\r\nWe believe that every client should receive the benefit and accuracy of a search approach, whilst being able to dictate how, when and where it occurs, all on a fee structure to suit. Our revolutionary approach allows us to structure each assignment according to the requirements, time scales and budget available. We believe that for too long executive search firms have been too rigid in their approach and have been able to dictate how the search is conducted, leaving the client relatively powerless on the outcome.\r\n\r\nOur service allows our clients to have increased control, direction and interaction in the search conducted on their behalf and has resulted in successful, on going relationships as search firm of choice with an ever expanding client group.