EHS Manager, Manufacturing and Non-Manufacturing, Americas

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Job Description:

AMERICAS Manufacturing and Non-Manufacturing EHS Manager

3M Health Care is now Solventum

At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers’ toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. Because people, and their wellbeing, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue.

We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role
 

As an AMERICAS Manufacturing and Non-Manufacturing EHS Manager you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

• Assist country governance leaders, site leaders, country EHS leaders and EHS points of contact with managing injury prevention initiatives and provide support for corporate, federal, country, and/or regulatory environmental, health & safety issues that surface in non-manufacturing facilities across the region.
• Establish and maintain the region’s EHS Governance process, i.e., the Non-manufacturing EHS committee to ensure EHS resources (full time where required or part time EHS points of contact) are in place within each country to assist with implementing required EHS processes and programs.
• Assist all sites with completing EHS self-assessments and developing annual improvement plans.  
• Responsible for assisting with the development of Global EHS policies, standards and programs that are aligned with Global EHS Strategy and lead implementation across the AMERICAS region’s manufacturing and non-manufacturing sites.
• Assist AMERICAS site EHS managers and site leaders with managing serious injury & fatality (SIF) & Non-SIF prevention initiatives and provide support for corporate, federal, country, and/or regulatory environmental, health & safety issues that surface in manufacturing facilities across the region.
• Assist AMERICAS sites with implementing Solventum’s Environmental, Health & Safety Management system, and Global EHS policies & standards.
• Lead the implementation at AMERICAS sites of Solventum’s EHS enterprise-wide compliance process to comply with applicable regulatory, and legal requirements and Solventum’s EHS policies, standards and programs.
• Conduct incident investigations involving SIFs, potential SIFs and Non-SIF incidents and assist manufacturing sites with their investigations and preparation of learning content, e.g., EHS alerts, bulletins and best practices to expedite horizontal deployment across the business.
• Analyze EHS incident data, i.e., review root causes and corrective actions for trends and develop potential improvement plans.
• Provide analysis of environmental regulatory changes and develop compliance guidance to regional and site EHS and operations leaders. 
• Assist with EHS due diligence and acquisition integration activities.
• Lead and participate in Solventum Global EHS Audits.

Your Skills and Expertise 
 

To set you up for success in this role from day one, Solventum requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) AND ten (10) years of experience in Occupational Health & Safety, Safety Engineering, Safety S