Senior Manager EH&S

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Job Description

Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients

At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do.

Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. Amgen is advancing a broad and deep pipeline of medicines to treat cancer, heart disease, inflammatory conditions, rare diseases, and obesity and obesity-related conditions. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.

Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

Senior Manager EH&S

What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will provide strategic leadership for Environmental, Health & Safety (EH&S) programs, ensuring operations are conducted safely, sustainably, and in compliance with regulatory requirements while supporting Amgen’s mission to serve patients.

Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to: 

• Develop and lead the execution of Environmental Management strategy and priority initiatives for a large and complex site with significant facilities infrastructure supporting manufacturing, research, and process development. 
• Lead a team of Site EHS Program Managers to ensure responsible management of Air Quality, Regulated Waste, Hazardous Materials Transportation, Water Quality and other emerging environmental topics. 
• Drive continuous improvement, innovation, and digital enablement of environmental management systems. 
• Participate in the design, assessment, and implementation of compliant and sustainable new and modified facilities and processes. 
• Monitor emerging and changing environmental regulations and risks and translate them into actionable site compliance strategies. 
• Liaise with regulatory agency representatives, suppliers and other external stakeholders. 
• Integrate with Engineering, Operations, and EHS teams to execute compliance programs, solve complex challenges, and align practices across the network. 
• Investigate environmental incidents to understand operational context and implement resilient corrective and preventive barriers. 
• Prepare EHS governance dashboards and provide guidance and expertise to functional leadership. 
• Lead the site Hazmat response program supported by multiple functions across the campus. 

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The Senior Manager EH&S professional we seek is a strategic and collaborative manager leader with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

Doctorate degree and 2 years of EH&S experience 

OR 

Master’s degree and 4 years of EH&S experience 

OR 

Bachelor’s degree and 6 years of EH&S industry��experience 

Or 

Associate’s degree and 10years of EH&S industry experience 

Or 

High School diploma / GED and 12 years of EH&S industry experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Degree or advanced degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field. 
• Experience leading environmental compliance programs within pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or other highly regulated industries. 
• Experience evalua