Job Description
Overview:
Cambrex High Point is currently seeking exceptional candidates for the Associate Director, Environmental, Health, and Safety position. We are looking for a candidate who has a passion for safety in a pharmaceutical environment and enjoys a fast-paced, dynamic workplace. The ideal candidate will have a high level of skill, experience and understanding of Environmental, Health and Safety in a chemical manufacturing environment. The Associate Director, EHS is responsible for ensuring site operations are compliant with local, state and federal environmental, health & safety (EHS) regulations, and Cambrex Corporate EHS policies. Collaborates with other Cambrex sites, site leadership and colleagues to work toward creating a great safety culture that emphasizes the importance of safety at every level of the organization. Engages with all departments to identify areas for EHS improvement and drives continuous progress.
Responsibilities:
- Design, implement and maintain safety programs, policies and procedures to ensure a safe and secure workplace that meets or exceeds Federal, State, and Local regulatory requirements, including all recordkeeping and required submissions.
- Develop strategies for sustainability such as waste minimization, environmental compliance, sustainability and reduction of environmental impact by site.
- Develop and maintain a compliance calendar for all relevant EHS functions and responsibilities at Cambrex High Point.
- Provide appropriate training to employees and contractors related to implemented EHS programs.
- Collaborates with QA and to conduct regular EHS audits and develops corrective actions in coordination with the appropriate department leader.
- Keeps site informed of changes in EHS regulations and how they may impact specific processes.
- Manage and continuously improve the Hazardous Waste program at Cambrex High Point according to State and Federal EPA and DOT regulations.
- Conduct safety audits and risk assessments using Process Hazards Reviews and develop Safe Plan of Action protocols to manage the handling of potent and hazardous chemicals at Cambrex High Point.
- Attend and conduct annual training programs as necessary to remain compliant with Federal and State requirements.
- Responsible for managing and documenting loss prevention, industrial hygiene, medical support, and emergency preparedness activities.
- Manage and mentor other EHS personnel
- Comprehensive knowledge of EPA, DOT, OSHA, NFPA, and NEC regulations governing environmental health and safety.
- Industrial Hygiene knowledge.
- Radiation Safety Officer training
- Professional certification (e.g., OSHA 30 hr, CIH, CSP, or PE) preferred.
- CPR, AED, First Aid trained
- HAZWOPER Certified
- BS or higher in EHS, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or in an equivalent technical field.
- 7+ years of experience as an EHS representative in a chemical industry.
- Experience in the management of hazardous waste
- Experience in a chemical manufacturing environment preferred.
- Experience with behavioral based safety systems preferred.
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