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Manager, EHSS

Environmental Health and Safety

icon-location-marker Summit West - NJ - US
Posted Yesterday Full_time R1583885

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The Environmental, Health & Safety Manager will support our company's efforts in

environmental, safety, and sustainability at the Summit, NJ site. Efforts will include supporting

the development, planning, organization, and execution of strategies to maintain a safe, healthy,

and environmental compliant facility. This person will play a key role in fostering a proactive

and integrated EHSS culture throughout the site.

This person will coordinate, implement, assess, and ultimately improve environmental, health, safety, and sustainability outcomes in line with business objectives. The EHSS Manager will be expected to act according to the BMS values of integrity, inclusion, passion, innovation, urgency, and accountability.

Shifts Available:

Monday – Friday, Standard Business Hours

Responsibilities:

  • Develop, implement, & improve EHSS programs to meet federal, state, local, and internal EHSS laws, regulations, codes, rules, and standards.
  • Conduct business in a collaborative, inclusive, and energetic way while supporting the site, the team, and extended functions as we strive to build upon the existing EHSS management system.
  • Provide technical support and oversight in relation to EHSS programs and activities onsite.
  • Coach team members & operation leaders to enable them to successfully deploy and empower ownership of EHSS best practices.
  • Ability to apply EHSS regulatory program requirements in a manufacturing setting.
  • Participate and support EHSS operational and tier discussions, various EHSS committees; and EHSS self-assessments and audits.
  • Accountable for EHSS regulatory preparedness and establishing relationships to drive business objectives as one team
  • Gather data and utilize to steer team members on appropriate courses of action in relation to EHSS
  • Ensure personnel are aware of their responsibilities with respect to environmental and safety controls and reporting, providing training as needed
  • Responsible for utilizing EHSS platforms for investigations, inspections, and compliance activities
  • Execute recordkeeping/reporting at national, state, local level as well as within BMS expectations

Basic Requirements:

  • Minimum education of a Bachelors degree in relevant field (e.g. engineering, health and safety, environmental)
  • Minimum of five (5) years of direct EHSS experience in manufacturing or pharmaceutical industry settings.
  • Experience interfacing with EHSS-related agencies & auditors.
  • Working knowledge of applicable EHSS governing bodies and their expectations (i.e. OSHA, NJDEP, EPA, NFPA, etc.).
  • Knowledge, experience and proven track record with the design and execution of EHSS programs in a manufacturing setting.
  • Knowledge and experience with the design and execution of objective risk assessments.
  • Strong Incident Investigation and Corrective Action and Preventative Action skill set.
  • Proficiency in computer based systems (e.g. Microsoft office, EHS web based systems).

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BMS has a diverse occupancy structure that determines where an employee is required to conduct their work. This structure includes site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design jobs. The occupancy type that you are assigned is determined by the nature and responsibilities of your role:

Site-essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility. Site-by-design roles may be eligible for a hybrid work model with at least 50% onsite at your assigned facility. For these roles, onsite presence is considered an essential job function and is critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, and a positive Company culture. For field-based and remote-by-design roles the ability to physically travel to visit customers, patients or business partners and to attend meetings on behalf of BMS as directed is an essential job function.

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