Senior Director, Environmental Health & Safety (EHS)

The role

You will lead the Environmental Health & Safety strategy to protect team members and ensure operational compliance. You will develop and oversee EHS programs across production, warehouse, fleet, and delivery operations.

What you will do

• Develop and execute a multi-year EHS strategy aligned with business growth plans.
• Lead, coach, and develop EHS managers and specialists.
• Own the EHS budget and report performance to executive leadership.
• Ensure compliance with Cal/OSHA, federal OSHA, EPA, and California Environmental Protection Agency requirements.
• Direct EHS audits, inspections, and regulatory agency interactions.
• Lead critical safety programs covering chemical handling, confined space, and machine guarding.
• Partner with Fleet and Logistics on DOT compliance and transportation safety.
• Reduce workplace injuries through risk assessments and incident investigations.
• Partner with Quality, Food Safety, HR, and insurance brokers on sanitation and workers’ compensation.
• Build a culture of accountability through multilingual communication and training.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in the field of Environmental Science, Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Engineering, or a related field

Nice to have

• More than 10 years of experience in progressive EHS Experience
• More than 5 years of experience in Senior Leadership
• Microsoft Office Suite Proficiency
• Familiarity with EHS platforms
• Strong working knowledge of Cal/OSHA and California environmental regulations
• Experience in food and beverage, consumer packaged goods, or similar high-volume manufacturing and distribution
• Proven record of reducing injury rates and improving compliance outcomes
• Experience leading multi-site EHS programs
• Spanish proficiency

Benefits

• competitive total compensation

Before you apply

• Monster Energy uses AI-powered tools, including Greenhouse’s Talent Matching feature, to help evaluate applications

About the company

Monster Energy is a brand that describes itself as risk takers, trailblazers, and gamechangers. They are described as raw, unfiltered, and unconventional.