Sr Business Director - Environmental Services
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Location: The Woodlands, TX, US, 77380 Bedford Park, IL, US, 60501-1844 Dublin, OH, US, 43016 Sharon Hill, PA, US, 19079-1017 Charlotte, NC, US, 28273-6312 Norcross, GA, US, 30071-2960 Company Name: Univar Solutions USA LLC
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The Senior Business Director ChemCare / OSS holds full P&L ownership for a $300M revenue, $45M EBITDA integrated services business, driving profitable growth, operational excellence, and strategic alignment across ChemCare and OSS.
What You'll Do:
Business Leadership
- Oversight of a cross-functional organization (~90 employees) across commercial, operations, and support functions
- Own and deliver Annual Operating Plan (AOP) across revenue, Gross Margin, and EBITDA
- Drive pipeline-led growth (new business, cross-sell, churn recovery)
- Lead performance cadence: MORs, pipeline reviews, KPI dashboards
- Optimize portfolio toward targeted high-value verticals
- Drive pricing strategy and value capture in partnership with Finance and Commercial Excellence
- Lead a strong safety and compliance culture, ensuring adherence to EH&S, environmental regulations, and risk mitigation standards across the business
Relationship Management
- Serve as executive sponsor for enterprise customers
- Build strong cross-functional partnerships across CD, Ops, and Supply Chain
- Lead joint account planning and cross-sell execution
- Manage vendor and disposal network relationships
- Represent business in executive, customer forums, and industry forums
Strategic Vision
- Define and execute multi-year ChemCare / OSS strategy
- Embed services into broader Univar commercial engine
- Drive segmentation, targeting and growth initiatives
- Lead business transformation initiatives, including process standardization, technology enablement, and operating model optimization
- Drive adoption of digital tools (automation, analytics, system integration) to improve efficiency and customer experience
- Identify strategic investments for growth and scalability
- Position integrated lifecycle service offering as competitive differentiator
People Leadership
- Lead a cross-functional team spanning commercial, operations, and support functions
- Establish culture of accountability and continuous improvement
- Align organization structure to support growth
- Drive talent development and succession planning
- Lead organizational change and transformation initiatives
Key Success Metrics
Revenue and Gross Margin growth
Pipeline health and conversion
Customer retention and churn reduction
Cross-sell penetration
EBITDA performance vs AOP
Operational efficiency improvement
What You'll Need:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
10+ years leadership experience in hazardous waste
Proven P&L leadership experience
Strong commercial acumen and growth leadership
Experience in regulated environments (EH&S, waste services)
Track record of leading transformation
Ability to operate strategically and tactically
Where You'll Work:
This is a remote position that can be based anywhere within the United States.
Pay & Benefits:
The salary range for this position is $223,000 - $265,000 annually. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location
Available employee benefits include health, vision, dental coverage, along with industry-leading retirement and time off programs; union benefits vary in accordance with the respective CBA
What You Can Expect:
Strong work/life flexibility
To be surrounded by an inclusive team who is collaborative and committed to the achievement of the company
To be rewarded for your contributions with a targeted annual company bonus (if applicable to your role) and annual salary reviews; union benefits vary in accordance with the respective CBA
Competitive pay and benefits