Work for a company that is focused on health care products that improve people's lives. They are a market-leading generic prescription pharmaceutical company specializing in "extended topical" medications such as creams, foams, mousses, gels, liquids, and inhalable products. With a high growth trajectory and over 1,300 employees across six locations in the United States and Israel, they have a successful track record of launching first-to-file and first-to-market generic pharmaceutical products, making prescription products more affordable and reducing healthcare costs. Join our team where great things are happening and you can make a difference.
Description:
The Senior EHS Manager plays a critical role in ensuring the safety, health, and environmental compliance of the organization. They will lead strategic initiatives, drive continuous improvement, and collaborate with business leaders to create a culture of safety and sustainability. This position is pivotal in safeguarding our employees, minimizing risks, and maintaining regulatory compliance.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute EHS strategies aligned with organizational goals.
- Advise senior management on EHS matters, risk mitigation, and compliance.
- Foster a proactive safety culture across all levels of the organization.
- Identify and assess EHS risks within the workplace.
- Ensure compliance with local, national, and international regulations.
- Conduct safety audits and inspections.
- Create and update EHS policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Implement safety programs and initiatives.
- Train employees on safety protocols.
- Develop and maintain emergency response plans.
- Coordinate drills and exercises.
- Respond effectively to incidents and crises.
- Monitor environmental performance.
- Implement sustainable practices.
- Address environmental impacts.
- Maintain accurate records related to EHS activities.
- Prepare reports for management and regulatory agencies.
- Ensure timely submission of required documentation.
- Lead investigations into accidents, near misses, and safety incidents.
- Analyze incidents to identify underlying causes and recommend corrective actions.
- Use incident data to drive continuous improvement in safety processes.
- Collaborate with regulatory agencies, industry associations, and community organizations.
- Regularly communicate EHS updates to employees, management, and board members.
- Engage employees in safety committees, training sessions, and awareness campaigns.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health, or related field.
- Minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in EHS management.
- Professional certifications (e.g., Certified Safety Professional, Certified Industrial Hygienist) are advantageous.
- Ability to travel 15% of the time to US locations.
- High-speed manufacturing experience.
- Demonstrated experience/skill in a high accountability model.