Associate Director, Global EHS Digital Product Lead

MSD; Rahway (NJ); Hybrid; USD 142,000 - 224,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Merck is seeking an Associate Director of Technical Product Management for Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Products. You will own the multi-year product strategy and lifecycle delivery of digital capabilities across our global EHS systems portfolio, partnering with GSE, site leadership, IT, and operations teams.

The role requires deep experience in program management, EHS platforms, and SDLC/governance within a regulated manufacturing context, with hybrid work in the U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• 12+ years of project/program management experience in a matrixed enterprise.
• Experience in manufacturing plant floor, capital projects, or site operations.
• Familiarity with EHS processes and SDLC governance in regulated environments.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage full lifecycle of global EHS digital products.
• Define and maintain multi-year EHS product roadmap.
• Drive continuous discovery with site safety leads and plant ops.
• Translate operational needs into user stories and backlog.
• Lead cross-functional projects to on-time, within-budget delivery.
• Apply LEAN principles to reduce waste and accelerate delivery.
• Build relationships with GSE leadership and plant management.
• Ensure compliance with SDLC, GxP, and 21 CFR Part 11.

Skills

Product Management

Program Management

Stakeholder Management

Strategic Planning

Data Analytics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

P6

MS Project

ServiceNow

SharePoint

Visio

Excel

PowerPoint

PowerBI

SmartSheet

CA Clarity PPM

Job description

Merck is seeking an Associate Director of Technical Product Management for Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Products. You will own the multi-year product strategy and lifecycle delivery of digital capabilities across our global EHS systems portfolio, partnering with GSE, site leadership, IT, and operations teams.

The role requires deep experience in program management, EHS platforms, and SDLC/governance within a regulated manufacturing context, with hybrid work in the U.S.