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                                                        Posted February 17, 2010
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The Clorox Company is a $5.3 billion dollar manufacturer of consumer products in the U.S. and internationally.  Our principal business is developing, manufacturing and marketing products that provide excellent value for consumers.  The company markets over 27 diverse brands of consumer products from laundry aids and household cleaners to charcoal and salad dressings.  More than just a bleach company, Clorox manufactures such products as Tilex, Formula 409, Pine-Sol, SOS, Liquid-Plumr, Green Works, Kingsford Charcoal, Hidden Valley salad dressings, K.C. Masterpiece barbecue sauces, Armor All and STP automotive products, Brita water filtration systems and Glad bags and wraps.  Corporate headquarters are in Oakland, California with Research & Development located in Pleasanton, California

Safety Manager – Risk Management – Oakland, CA

Position Summary:
The Safety Manager, reporting to the Director of Corporate Risk Management, has overall responsibility for managing the Corporate Headquarter’s site safety program, ensuring that the Corporate headquarters is in compliance with OSHA and USEPA regulations and company policy.  The Safety Manager is also responsible for managing a global claims management program, including managing the activities of Third Party Administrators (TPAs).   

Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and lead the Corporate Headquarter's Health & Safety program
• Develop and manage loss prevention programs and processes (e.g. Injury & lllness Prevention Plan)
• Develop safety process governance
• Ensure compliance systems are effective
• Serve as regulatory agency liaison (e.g. CalOSHA, Oakland Fire Department, Bay Area Air Quality Management District, etc.)
•  Delivers Health and Safety Projects and Training Programs to comply with OSHA, USEPA and Company Policy and Procedures (e.g. office safety, ergonomics, hazard communication, fire & life safety and first aid)
• Develop loss control programs to address potential hazards and loss trends
• Manage the ergonomics program
• Manage claims (workers’ compensation, product liability, general liability and automobile liability claims), including managing the relationship with the Company’s Third party Administrators (TPAs)
• Ensure that worker’s compensation benefits are coordinated between Corporate Risk Management, Employee Benefits department, and the STD/LTD disability administrator
• Maintain OSHA records and perform all OSHA reporting requirements
• Issue loss reports
• Manage contractors
• Manage the safety budget and allocation system

Required Qualifications:
• 10+ years of experience preferably in CPG or similar Industry
• Negotiations with OSHA and USEPA
• Solid Technical Skills in Health, Safety and Environmental Program Management
• Expert level understanding of OSHA, USEPA and related Federal and State Regulations
• Ability to Deliver sustainable Health, Safety and Environmental Processes
• Excellent command of analytical tools including root cause analysis and related statistical quantitative analysis
• Strong oral and written communication skills as well as experience with oral and written presentations
• Ability to work on cross-functional activities and form solid business relationships across
• Ability to influence, and drive change
• Ability to interact with functional area management with some interaction with executive levels in the organization
• Well organized with ability to prioritize and self manage workload
• Ability to take ownership of issues and ensure timely resolution
• Superior analytical and negotiation skills
• Good judgment skills
• Demonstrated ability to handle heavy workload and changing priorities
• Strong working knowledge of PC applications (Microsoft Office preferred)

Desired Qualifications:
• Master’s degree or other certification may be required.  Insurance Industry designation.
• Experience with an insurance company or insurance brokerage firm
• Certified Industrial Hygienist, Certified Safety Professional, or similar certifications preferred
• Solid understanding of claim management (tort and first party) matters
• Solid understanding of Risk and Insurance Management concepts.
• Solid understanding of claim management (tort and first party matters)

Send your resume to:
Catherine Cashin
Talent Acquisition Consultant
The Clorox Company
Address  1221 Broadway Avenue
Oakland, CA  94612
Catherine.Cashin1@clorox.com
Phone 510-271-7318
Fax 510-271-6593

Posted January 26, 2010
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