Health Safety Environment Senior Manager, Somerset, NJ
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Health Safety Environment Sr Manager, Agilex
Somerset, NJ
Onsite / 25% Travel Required to California
As the Health Safety and Environment Sr Manager, you are responsible to provide HSE leadership, knowledge and guidance across all operational departments and teams of the site. You drive, maintain and improve operational HSE processes, initiatives, projects and campaigns, provide data-based direction for improvement, while building capabilities and a learning culture together with the site leadership team.
Your key responsibilities
- Be a well-rounded HSE solution partner in protecting our people, the environment, and our assets to support sustainable business growth by building effective relationship, coaching, influencing and supporting stakeholders at all levels within the organization to strengthen HSE culture.
- Ensure the local HSE management system is effectively designed, implemented, and controlled and meets dsm-firmenich standards, ISO standards, and all relevant regulatory requirements.
- Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of the site operations and detailed processes and ensure key risks are well-understood and mitigated through the site Management System and action plans. Ensure a robust but efficient risk-based HSE audit program is in place.
- Co-own with relevant stakeholders the site HSE continuous improvement plan considering dsm-firmenich HSE global Strategy, HSE global management Principles & Codes, Data, new business requirements, new/updated regulations and employees’ input and by providing data analysis, trending, and recommendations and providing technical and administrative direction on HSE matters at the site.
- Facilitate and support line management through investigation of all injuries, illnesses and incidents, and ensure outputs are used to enhance the management system.
- Support interactions with local regulatory agency including but not limited to NJDEP, CALOSHA, Regulatory agency and industrial risk support.
- Lead local internal audit programs, maintain and improve ISO 14k and 45k standards and ensure success in clients, authorities and certification audits.
We bring
- A rich history and a promising future of bold scientific innovation and passionate creation with our customers;
- A space to grow by encouraging and supporting curiosity and an open mindset;
- A culture that prioritizes safety and well-being, both physically and mentally;
- The opportunity to work for a company where sustainability is much more than a claim and is core to our strategy and purpose;
- Barrier-free communities within our organization where every employee is equally valued and respected – regardless of their background, beliefs, or identity;
- A firm belief that working together with our customers is the key to achieving great things.
You bring
- BS degree in an Engineering discipline.
- Thorough knowledge of OSHA regulations and experience working with regulatory agencies and industrial risk assessment.
- 5-10 years of experience in chemical manufacturing environment and Chemical Process Safety.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong technical skills and familiar with root cause and risk assessment methodologies.
The salary range provided reflects the pay range dsm-firmenich expects to pay the successful candidate for the position. Individual pay offered will be based on the applicant’s job-related skills, experience, relevant education, or training, and primary work location. Salary: $125K-140K per year
In addition to base salary, we also offer a comprehensive total rewards package, inclusive of annual incentive pay, a retirement savings plan, health care coverage, paid time off, recognition programs and a broad range of other benefits. All benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements.
About dsm-firmenich
At dsm-firmenich, we don’t just meet expectations – we go beyond them.
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