Safety, Health & Environmental (SHE) Manager

Wayne, PA

On-Site

The SHE Manager ensures the Biomedical Site complies with all applicable regulations (internal and external) with respect to Safety, Health, Environmental, Process Safety, and Security. They will also develop and sustain a SHE culture that supports the site.

At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work, benefiting to our People, Customers & Communities and driving business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated.

Key Responsibilities:

• Sets and establishes the vision for Safety (both occupational and process) for new Biomedical site with multiple stakeholders.

• Shares the initiatives, timelines, and costs necessary to achieve that vision. Tracks the progress against milestones.

• Provides technical expertise to all departments to help evaluate risks and cost-effectively resolve Occupational Health and safety issues, includingrecommendations from PHAs, audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations.

• Verifies that occupational health, safety, and security information are accessible, completed, and current.

• Develop PSM and/or RMP standards and management system for a new PSM covered Biomedical facility.

• Works collaboratively with operations teams to ensure the site is in compliance with all elements of the OSHA PSM standard.

• Function as a Management of Change (MOC) Subject Matter Expert.

• Fulfill requirements of assigned process safety life cycle (PSLC) role map roles.

• Interface with regulatory agencies as it relates to PSM, as needed.

• Lead and participate in investigations of workplace incidents, utilizing Apollo root cause analysis, Tripod analysis, and developing appropriate corrective actions.

• Daily interaction with area engineers, process specialists and process leaders.

• Writes specifications for new equipment required to ensure safe operation of manufacturing processes.

• Writes SOPS and trains operating personnel on proper use of said equipment. Prepare documentation to provide sufficient information for Project Engineering for detailed specifications for cost estimates and construction.

• Investigate and implement continuous improvement processes required to improve Safety in manufacturing operations.

• Provide data for SHE and Security key performance indices and propose improvement actions and recommendations accordingly.

• Provide leadership and guidance for all SHE and Security supporting committees, including safety committee, first aid response team, spill response team, or any other committee/teams established in support of the sites SHE and Security program.

• Develop site SHE and Security plan to ensure compliance with Federal, State, Local, and corporate requirements.

We Bring:

• A rich history and a promising future of bold scientific innovation and passionate creation with our customers;

• A space to grow by encouraging and supporting curiosity and an open mindset;

• A culture that prioritizes safety and well-being, both physically and mentally;

• The opportunity to work for a company where sustainability is much more than a claim and is core to our strategy and purpose.

• An eagerness to be one team and learn from each other to bring progress to life and create a better future.

• We offer competitive pay, career growth opportunities, and outstanding benefit programs.

You Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline or an environmental health & safety related field.

• 5+ years experience in a PSM environment required.

• Experience working with state, local, and federal safety regulators.

• Experience in supervising/managing direct reports, contractors, etc. is required.

• Experience managing budgets, goals, and targets as well as tracking performance indicators is preferred.

• Demonstrated success collaborating and working in a team environment and coordinating multiple resources without direct supervision is required.

• The level of education generally necessary to effectively handle the job’s essential functions is a bachelor’s degree in a SHE related discipline.

• SHE or other operational experience in industrial environment such as chemical plant.

• Experience with OSHA regulations.

• Experience assessing operational risks is required.

• Knowledge of Behavioral Based Safety Programs (e.g. SafeStart) is required.

• Basic knowledge of RC 14001 preferred.

• Must have advanced computing skills in Microsoft programs (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook) and an introduction to Microsoft Visio and Access.

dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate: there’s a place for everyone at dsm-firmenich.

As a committed equal opportunity employer, we ensure our recruitment practices are inclusive and fair. We encourage the recruitment of a diverse workforce, representative of the communities in which we work, by using inclusive language, diverse interview panels, diversified sourcing strategies. Selection is based on qualifications, competency, experience, performance history and fit with the team to advance fair and equitable opportunity.

Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, backgrounds, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process. Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know.

As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world’s growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life™ every day, everywhere, for billions of people.

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