FCP Euro · 6 hours ago
Head of Safety & Risk Management
Milford, CT
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$140K/yr - $180K/yr
8+ years expFCP Euro is an online automotive parts retailer headquartered in Milford, Connecticut, entering a new phase of growth. They are seeking a Head of Safety & Risk Management to design and lead the next generation of their safety culture and enterprise risk management strategy.
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Responsibilities
Leads the development and execution of FCP Euro’s company-wide safety and risk management strategy, ensuring safety is embedded into all operational planning and decision-making
Immediately oversees site-level Safety Specialists, guiding day-to-day safety operations while designing the future strategy. Communicates and builds toward future team requirements for the growing organization
Oversees compliance with OSHA and all relevant federal, state, and local regulations, maintaining required permits, documentation, and audit readiness
Designs, implements, and manages core operational safety programs—including LOTO, PIT/forklift, ergonomics, PPE, machine guarding, and emergency preparedness
Conducts comprehensive risk assessments, safety audits, and hazard identification activities across fulfillment facilities, driving proactive mitigation actions
Leads incident and near-miss investigations, ensuring timely root-cause analysis, corrective action accountability, and verification of long-term effectiveness
Partners with cross-functional teams (Operations, Facilities, Supply Chain, Technology, Learning) to integrate safety into new facility designs, automation deployments, and process changes. Has authority to temporarily pause operations or delay launches of process if deemed necessary to keep team members safe and mitigate risk
Designs safety training programs for all employees, collaborating with Learning & Development to build scalable onboarding and refresher curricula
Builds and maintains safety performance dashboards, KPIs, and reporting mechanisms that inform leadership and guide continuous improvement initiatives
Facilitates safety committees, communication forums, and site-level engagement programs to strengthen a prevention-first, employee-centered safety culture
Serves as the primary safety representative to executive leadership, insurers, and regulatory agencies, ensuring transparent communication and strong compliance outcomes
Qualification
Required
8+ years of progressive safety leadership experience, including building or significantly evolving safety systems in multi-site operational environments
Experience leading enterprise level risk management related to facility design, automation, material handling, ergonomics, and operational scale
Deep knowledge of OSHA regulations and core industrial safety programs (LOTO, machine guarding, PIT/forklift, ergonomics)
Proven ability to build and scale safety strategies, policies, and governance frameworks across multi-site operations
Strong experience leading incident investigations, root-cause analysis, risk assessments, and corrective action programs
Demonstrated ability to integrate safety early into facility design, automation projects, equipment selection, and new-site launches
Skilled in safety data analysis, dashboarding, and using insights to drive continuous improvement
Exceptional communication and training capabilities, effective across executives, supervisors, and frontline teams
Strong leadership and influencing skills with experience developing safety teams and driving cultural change
Proficient with safety management systems (SMS), audit tools, incident tracking platforms, and LMS systems
Benefits
Company-subsidized Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, including a zero-premium Medical plan for employees. Company HSA contribution
120 hours of PTO (Paid Time Off), 40 hours of Paid Sick Time, plus Company Holidays
401 (k) with Company deposit and match
Discounted prices on our catalog of European car parts!
Company
FCP Euro
FCP Euro is an automotive company providing auto parts and OEM services for European cars.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$50MKey Investors
JP Morgan Chase
2023-10-20Series A· $25M
2021-06-11Debt Financing· $25M
Leadership Team
Scott Drozd
Chief Executive Officer
Nick Bauer
President & Founder
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