Director, Environmental Health and Safety
Bausch Health
Join a team! We are a global diversified pharmaceutical company enriching lives through our relentless drive to deliver better health outcomes. We develop, manufacture and market a range of products, primarily in gastroenterology, hepatology, neurology, dermatology, medical aesthetic devices, international pharmaceuticals. Our 7,000 employees share a common goal and values, propelling us to provide essential care to millions of people globally. We seek dedicated individuals who share our sense of urgency, unity, and excellence.
We are looking for a trustworthy and respectful individual who consistently does the right thing. Someone who is imaginative and proactive, with a keen eye for what is possible. A perceptive and adaptive person who is action oriented. We need a disciplined, focused, and accountable team member. If you embody these values, come join our company and help us shape the future.
We are all in it together to make a difference. Be a part of a culture that doesn't just wait for change but actively creates it—where your skills and values drive our collective progress and impact.
The Director Environmental, Health, Safety & Sustainability (EHS&S) will provide expertise andsupport to the local and regional leadership teams (North America, Canada, Mexico, Latin America, etc.) in establishing proactive measures needed to reduce employee and contractorexposure to EHS+S risks. The Director of EHS&S– Americas will establish mechanisms to monitor compliance to existing and new standards and influence business leaders to devise and implement plans for closing gaps.Partnering with Global EHS&S, the incumbent will develop a regional and continuous improvement strategy and provide direction and guidance to the departments and/or businesses in the implementation and deployment. The purpose will provide regional leadership in the areas of environment, health, safety + sustainability management. This role encompasses the Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Commercial organizations, reporting to Head of Global EHS&S.
Responsibilities:
+ Develop, implement and direct regional EHS programs, including policy, procedures, performance measurement and evaluation. Provide summary reports for corporate and business unit management.
+ Provide support to the region by serving as the EHS&S subject matter expert and assisting internal stakeholders with reporting, inspections, communications and interactions with regulatory agencies.
+ Assess current and emerging regional EHS&S issues, company performance and develop appropriate strategies and programs to maintain or enhance company EHS+S performance and minimize EHS&S impacts.
+ Monitor site EHS&S KPI's and assist sites in attaining their Performance Targets.
+ Partner with leadership stakeholders in the delivery of an effect EHS&S culture
+ Direct property protection engineering efforts to provide the highest standards of protection for company owned and leased buildings.
+ Monitor regional horizon regulatory developments. Advise business units early of regulatory impacts on business operations and assist in developing strategies to achieve compliance.
+ Direct regional EHS&S reporting, investigations and remediation activities to effectively address EHS&S issues while managing financial impacts. Lead serious accident investigations.
+ Support the company's sustainability strategies. These duties include overseeing the development and implementation of sustainability projects, monitoring their progress, and evaluating their impact.
+ Oversight of Fleet motor vehicle incident investigations.
Qualifications:
+ Bachelor's degree required.Master’s degree in environmental, Occupational Health and Safety management preferred
+ Minimum of 10 years of experience in EHS&S required. Multiple site responsibilities preferred
+ Proven track records in chemistry, environmental management and science, environmental studies, environmental restoration, industrial ecology, etc.
+ Expert knowledge about Environment, Health, Safety and Sustainability in the Pharmaceutical sector and other related laws and regulations such as but not limited to; OSHA, DOT, EPA, Drug Take and Conflict Minerals programs.
+ Ability for using various scientific rules and methods to solve problems and for auditing
+ Able to challenge and influence at all levels in an objective and constructive manner
+ Experience with ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001, ISO 50001
+ Knowledge about the chemical compositions, structures, and other important properties of chemical substances
+ Expert time management skills
+ Ability to travel up to 50%
Benefits package includes a Comprehensive Medical (includes Prescription Drug), Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account with company contribution, Flexible Spending Accounts, 401(k) matching, discretionary time off, paid sick time, tuition reimbursement, parental leave, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, paid holidays, Employee Assistance Plan, commuter benefit, recognition awards, voluntary benefits (including Identity Theft, Student Loan and Breast Milk Shipping), employee referral bonuses and employee discounts.
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Bausch Health Companies Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to building diverse teams, representative of the patients and communities we serve, and we strive to create an inclusive workplace that cultivates collaboration.
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