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Director, Regulatory Compliance and Risk Management


Company : Clover Leaf Seafoods


Location : Saint John, New Brunswick


Created : 2025-05-15


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Director of Safety & Sustainability- Multi-Site In 1889 the Clover Leaf brand was first introduced to Canadians when the company began operating the first commercial salmon cannery on the Fraser River near Vancouver, British Columbia. Clover Leaf is consistently voted by Canadians as the #1 most trusted brand for canned seafood. Clover Lea f is the #1 brand in the category, with over 40% share of the market and 90% brand awareness. Clover Leaf Seafoods offers seafood under the Clover Lea f and B`runswic k brands. Brunswic k is the #1 brand of canned sardines in Canada. Our International division, Bumble Bee Seafoods International, exports to over 40 countries around the world, and Brunswic k is the #1 brand of Sardines in the Caribbean region. S. affiliate, Bumble Bee Foods, form one of North Americas largest branded seafood companies. In 2020, Clover Leaf Seafoods, along with Bumble Bee Foods, was acquired by our long-time partner, FCF Company Ltd. FCF is a privately held company and one of the worlds largest marine trading companies, with 50 years of experience in the supply of tuna and other seafood. We believe seafood is one of the greatest foods on the planet. Our How: Trusted brands offering seafood products that are delicious, nutritious, and accessible. As a company of seafood lovers, we have made it our mission to discover new, innovative, and more sustainable ways to source foods from the ocean for our family of brands and help others discover seafood goodness. Director of Safety & Sustainability- Multi-Site Director of Operations, the Director of Safety and Sustainability is a dynamic and hands-on leader responsible for driving a proactive culture of safety, environmental health, and sustainability across our manufacturing operations in Canada and the U.This role is not about managing from behind a deskits about being on the floor, actively engaging with team members, and leading change through education, influence, and accountability. This role is also responsible for leading and guiding our three EHS advisors across plant locations. The ideal candidate is a passionate advocate for employee well-being, regulatory compliance, and environmental stewardship, with a track record of building strong safety cultures and delivering measurable impact. Safety Leadership : Develop and implement safety programs, policies, and procedures that foster a zero-incident mindset. Serve as the key driver of safety initiativesmodeling safe behaviors, coaching frontline leaders, and ensuring accountability at all levels. Partner with site leadership to conduct regular audits, hazard assessments, incident investigations, and root cause analyses. Track and analyze safety metrics and trends to identify opportunities for continuous improvement. Ensure compliance with OSHA, Cal/OSHA, Work Safe New Brunswick and other applicable regulatory bodies in Canada and the U.Environmental Health & Compliance: Lead environmental programs and compliance efforts related to air, water, waste, and chemical management. Maintain all required permits and documentation and ensure timely reporting to regulatory agencies. Collaborate with plant teams to minimize environmental risks and reduce the environmental footprint of operations. Sustainability Strategy: Design and implement sustainability initiatives aligned with corporate goals, including waste reduction, energy efficiency, and water conservation. Drive continuous improvement projects focused on long-term environmental impact and cost savings. Serve as a visible leader and coach our three EHS advisors and plant leadership teams across plant locations. Conduct training and development initiatives that empower employees at all levels to own safety and sustainability. Lead by examplebeing a consistent presence on the floor and in the plants, listening, teaching, and inspiring others. Bachelors degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field. ~10+ years of progressive experience in safety and/or environmental health in a manufacturing environment. ~ Multi-site leadership experience strongly preferred. ~ Demonstrated success in building a safety culture and delivering sustainability initiatives with measurable results. ~ We work efficiently as a team and provide an environment where you can make an impact on the business. Engaging and agile workplace culture, collaborative and inclusive teams, A variety of wellness benefits, employer-paid health and dental premiums, Employee Assistance Program, access to virtual health care, and more. Commitment to resource sustainability. Company matching pension plan. Clover Leaf Seafood fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply, including women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.