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Role Description

The Director of Safety & Security is the network leader responsible for enterprise-wide Environmental Health & Safety (EHS), physical security, loss prevention, hazardous materials compliance, and operational risk strategy at Cart.com.

• Define the long-term vision, governance framework, and risk posture of the company across fulfillment centers, corporate offices, and emerging operational verticals.
• Architect scalable safety systems, modernize compliance infrastructure, and embed proactive risk management into Cart.com’s operational DNA.
• Serve as the company’s most senior authority on workplace safety, security, and regulatory compliance.
• Partner closely with the Chief Logistics Officer, Legal, Human Resources, Quality, Operations, Facilities, and Executive Leadership.

Success in this role means:

• Enterprise-wide risk reduction
• Best-in-class regulatory compliance
• Measurable reduction in incidents and loss
• A culture where safety is owned operationally, not policed functionally
• A scalable safety infrastructure that supports rapid growth

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive leadership experience in EHS, operational safety, security, or enterprise risk
• Led safety programs across multi-site logistics, fulfillment, manufacturing, or 3PL networks
• Built or transformed enterprise-level safety functions
• Reduced incident rates and shrink across distributed operations
• Managed OSHA compliance programs and regulatory audits at scale
• Oversaw hazardous materials operations and regulatory programs
• Led crisis response, emergency preparedness, or enterprise risk initiatives
• Managed leaders across multiple geographic regions

Requirements

• A strategic builder who is also hands on to see success through completion
• Thrives in high-growth environments
• Comfortable operating at executive altitude while staying connected to site realities
• Data-driven, structured, and systems-oriented
• Calm, decisive, and trusted during high-risk situations
• Able to influence executive peers and field operators alike
• Passionate about protecting people without slowing innovation

Company Description

• 6,000+ customers worldwide
• 1,600+ employees globally
• 18 warehouses nationwide, totaling over 10 million square feet of space
• Headquartered in Houston, TX with international offices in Mexico and Poland