Environmental, Health, and Safety Manager

Work Flexibility: Hybrid

Who we want-

• Self-directed initiators. People who take ownership of their work and need no prompting to drive productivity, change, and outcomes.

• Dedicated achievers. Relentless about safety & quality, people who thrive in a fast-paced environment and will stop at nothing to ensure a project is complete and meets regulations and expectations.

• Goal-oriented developers. Keeping the customer and system requirements squarely in focus, people who deliver safe and robust solutions.

What you will do-

The Environmental Health & Safety Manager (EHS) will be responsible for the anticipation, recognition, evaluation and control of environment health and safety risk in a complex manufacturing environment.  Collaborate with global EHS Leadership, local EHS Committee and facility leaders to deliver positive safety outcomes.    

Additional Responsibilites:

• Implement local and national Safety and Environmental compliance laws to deliver a safe and environmentally compliant facility

• Write internal procedures to ensure compliance with Global EHS directives, national, and local EHS laws as well as ISO Standards

• Manage in-house ethylene oxide sterilization program including employee safety, compliance to regulations, and environmental responsibilities

• Train EHS topics to impacted employees and contractors

• Provide monthly updates to local leadership regarding status of EHS Programs

• Establish local / site specific metrics to drive EHS Program excellence

• Conduct and manage a thorough internal audit process to evaluate compliance with Stryker’s written standards

• Manage consultants, expenditures and other projects to meet goals and objectives.

• Provide input to local EH&S budgets to ensure compliance and alignment with priorities defined in the standards

• Review pending updates to regulations to ensure timely compliance

What you need-

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Environmental Health and Safety or science related field required

• A minimum of 8 years of experience in Engineering, EHS or science related field required

• Strong understanding of OSHA and EPA regulations to drive facility compliance required

• Strong knowledge of Ethylene Oxide use and EHS impact of ethylene oxide sterilization - highly preferred

• Experience managing external contractors, leading cross functional teams and proven ability to lead projects to successful outcome including Budget, Time, and Scope - preferred

Travel Percentage: 10%

Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability.

Stryker Corporation will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.