Manager - Terminal Compliance, Risk, and Quality
On-siteChannahon, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Own terminal regulatory compliance, regulatory reporting, and product quality, ensuring all permits, registrations, and response plans remain current and adhered to. Lead environmental and quality incident investigations, manage corrective actions, and serve as the primary point of contact for regulatory agencies, audits, and inspections. Evaluate regulatory and product risks for new business opportunities, providing documented recommendations to proceed or decline while defining mitigation conditions for project management. Manage the Product Quality Management program, sustainability reporting including Scope 1 emissions, and standard operating procedures across 39 tanks and barge/rail/truck operations. This site resident role in Channahon, IL, requires sustained physical presence to respond to events and react as they occur.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, chemistry, environmental science, or a related technical discipline
- Minimum of seven years of experience in bulk liquid terminal, chemical plant, refinery, or comparable operations
- At least three years in a regulatory compliance or risk management capacity
- Demonstrated risk management background, including formal risk assessment methodology, risk ranking, and evaluation of regulatory and product risk in new business
- Working command of environmental and transportation compliance, including RCRA generator requirements, air permitting and emission calculation, NPDES and stormwater, SPCC and facility response planning, EPCRA and Tier II, FIFRA establishment registration, MTSA facility security, and DOT and PHMSA requirements
- Familiarity with CFRs 21, 29, 33, 40, 46, and 49 CFR
- Demonstrated ownership of Agency reporting obligations, permit applications and renewals, and serving as a facility point of contact with regulatory agencies
- Demonstrated ownership of an incident investigation and corrective action program, including formal root cause methodology and verification of corrective action effectiveness
- Direct experience evaluating hazardous or reactive chemical products for acceptance, including chemical compatibility analysis, safety data sheet interpretation, and inhibitor and stabilizer chemistry
- Knowledge of industrial quality management systems and certification programs
- Chemistry background sufficient to direct product quality and product risk decisions
- Current 40 Hour HAZWOPER and hazardous waste training
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential
- Ability to travel
Desired Qualifications
- Laboratory experience
- Familiarity with Responsible Care and SQF certification
- Experience managing regulatory and environmental consultants, including scope definition, technical direction, and cost oversight
- Familiarity with sustainability reporting, including Scope 1 emissions accounting
- Professional certification such as Certified Hazardous Materials Manager, Certified Safety Professional, or equivalent
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