Health, Safety and Environmental - Senior Manager

Bring your heart to CVS Health. Every one of us at CVS Health shares a single, clear purpose: Bringing our heart to every moment of your health. This purpose guides our commitment to deliver enhanced human-centric health care for a rapidly changing world. Anchored in our brand — with heart at its center — our purpose sends a personal message that how we deliver our services is just as important as what we deliver.
 
Our Heart At Work Behaviors™ support this purpose. We want everyone who works at CVS Health to feel empowered by the role they play in transforming our culture and accelerating our ability to innovate and deliver solutions to make health care more personal, convenient and affordable.

Position Summary:

Primary responsibilities include direct supervision of assigned Health, Safety & Environmental Managers, ensuring their success, developing a superior workforce, meeting department goals, and provide oversight and direction. In addition, monitoring and managing HSE regulatory compliance for all CVS Health facilities. The HSE Sr. Manager will be responsible for communications with regulatory agencies and will develop regulatory strategies specific to agency requirements. The HSE Senior Manager will partner and collaborate with corporate HSE and Legal team. The HSE Senior Manager position will interact Supply Chain, and Logistic Leadership teams to address compliance needs. This position will also independently research regulatory requirements, identify necessary changes to regulatory compliance programs, and proactively initiate steps to roll out changes associated with new or updated regulations and address compliance trends. The HSE Senior Manager will utilize project management skills to initiate, develop, and drive compliance related projects to ensure completion. The HSE Senior Manager will have in-depth knowledge of major federal, state, local & environmental regulations and their applicability to sites within each business unit. As needed, this position will support HSE programs by providing field assistance to all CVS Health facilities, including independently conducting regulatory compliance training. 

This position is based out of our LaHabra Distribution Center.

Responsibilities include:

• Utilize Behavior Based Safety Program to create a strong proactive safety-first culture. 
• Provide solution-based feedback to address behavioral opportunities, hazard recognition programs, building assessments, and gap analysis. 
• Take an active role in Gemba walks, leading the HSE initiative of continuous improvement. 
• SME for all HSE related Kaizen events and chair the Safety Task Force meetings. 
• Provide strong leadership and proactive involvement in all leadership meetings, incorporating a one team approach to business success and colleague safety.
• Champion the powered industrial truck training and certification program.  
• Actively review all internal HSE KPI’s and reports and direct initiatives and improvement strategies accordingly. 
• Manage all incident and injury investigations and educate site leadership to ensure appropriate root cause analysis, and hierarchy of controls are in place. 
• Be a trailblazer, ensuring stretching- warm up sessions are effectively conducted pre-shift, and evaluated for improvement.  

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years related experience in Health, Safety and Environment

Knowledge of:

• Federal and state Safety and Environmental Regulations
• Safety & Environmental Management Systems
• Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or Distribution Center Operations
• Ergonomics in the workplace with emphasis on reducing the number and severity of MSDs. Review and recommendation of equipment design, intended to maximize productivity by reducing operator fatigue and discomfort.
• Microsoft Office Applications
• Virtual Conferencing Applications

Skill In:

• Drafting and conducting personnel performance reviews
• Communicating with regulatory agencies
• Critical thinking and problem solving

Ability To:

• Create cross-functional working relationships.
• Implement safety & environmental compliance programs.
• Influence without authority
• Analyze data.
• Manage a team of subject matter experts.
• Present written materials and must be extremely comfortable speaking in public settings, in person and virtually.

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of:

• Project Management

Skill in:

• Creating Safety & Environmental training materials