Associate Manager, Health, Safety, and Environmental

Bayer; Shelbyville (TN); Sur place; USD 112 000 - 168 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Domestic relocation assistance

Résumé du poste

Bayer is hiring an Associate Manager, Health, Safety & Environment to partner with site and operations leaders across North America Crop Science locations. The role focuses on integrating HSE into daily management, capital investments, and continuous improvement, while guiding 10–15 sites with practical leadership and compliance across manufacturing, processing, and research operations operating 24/7.

The position requires a strong background in OSHA/EPA regulations, a relevant degree, and 50%

Qualifications

• B.A. or B.S. in an Occupational Health, Industrial Hygiene or Safety management, or related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressively increasing responsibility in Health, Safety & Environment leadership roles, or a master’s degree with six years of relevant experience.
• Demonstrated expertise interpreting OSHA, EPA, and state regulatory requirements.
• Valid U.S. Driver's license; Bayer provided vehicle.
• Domestic Travel up to 50%.

Responsabilités

• Partner with Site Leaders to integrate HSE into business decisions and management systems.
• Support 10-15 Crop Science locations with practical, risk-based HSE leadership.
• Develop HSE capability through coaching and structured development.
• Foster ownership and continuous improvement to identify and manage risks.
• Lead regional HSE improvement efforts and share best practices.
• Act as a change leader promoting collaboration and learning across sites.
• Lead investigations to identify systemic causes and ensure corrective actions.
• Assess operational risks via audits, field engagement, and performance reviews.
• Provide environmental compliance expertise including permitting, waste management, and reporting.

Connaissances

HSE leadership

Regulatory compliance

Risk assessment

Change leadership

Coaching

Formation

B.A./B.S. in HSE or Safety

Master’s degree in related field

Description du poste

Associate Manager, Health, Safety, and Environmental

Associate Manager, Health, Safety & Environment serves as a trusted business partner to site and operations leaders, supporting the development of a high-performing, compliant, and sustainable HSE culture across North America Crop Science locations. This role influences and enables site teams to manage risk effectively, strengthen operational discipline, and continuously improve Health, Safety, and Environmental performance while ensuring compliance with regulatory and company requirements. The position supports multiple manufacturing, processing, and research locations operating 24/7 and collaborates extensively across business, operational, and functional teams.

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Partner with Site Leaders and operational teams to integrate HSE considerations into business decisions, daily management systems, capital investments, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support 10-15 Crop Science locations by providing practical, risk-based HSE leadership and hands-on technical expertise.
• Develop HSE capability within site leadership teams, supervisors, and HSE professionals through coaching, mentoring, and structured development.
• Foster a culture of ownership, learning, and continuous improvement that enables teams closest to the work to proactively identify and manage risks.
• Lead regional HSE improvement efforts by identifying systemic opportunities, sharing best practices, leveraging performance insights, and implementing sustainable solutions that improve operational performance while reducing risk.
• Act as a change leader who promotes collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning across sites.
• Lead and support incident investigations to identify systemic causes, strengthen organizational learning, and ensure effective corrective and preventive actions are implemented and sustained.
• Assess operational risks and management systems effectiveness through audits, field engagement, inspections, and performance reviews.
• Provide environmental compliance and stewardship expertise, including permitting, waste management, environmental reporting, and regulatory engagement to maintain Bayer's license to operate.

WHO YOU ARE

Required Qualifications:

• B.A. or B.S. in an Occupational Health, Industrial Hygiene or Safety management, or related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressively increasing responsibility in Health, Safety & Environment leadership roles, or a master’s degree with six years of relevant experience.
• Demonstrated expertise interpreting and applying OSHA, EPA, and state regulatory requirements within manufacturing, agricultural, chemical, pharmaceutical, healthcare, or research environments.
• Valid U.S. Driver's license. This position required the use of a Bayer provided vehicle.
• Domestic Travel up to 50%

Preferred Qualifications:

• Professional designation preferred (CSP,CIH,RSO,CHMM,P.E.,etc)
• Demonstrated ability to influence leaders and teams at all organizational levels without direct authority.
• Strong system-thinking and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify organizational trends and translate insights into action.
• Experience leading organizational change and building engagement across diverse stakeholder groups.
• Ability to analyze performance data, identify emerging risks, and communicate actionable recommendations.
• Proven ability to coach leaders and develop organizational capability in HSE and operational excellence.

Position can be located in Kentucky, Indiana, Tennessee, or Ohio.

Eligible for domestic relocation assistance.

Posting is available until November 16, 2026.

Employees can expect to be paid a salary between $ 112,320.00 - $168,480.00. Additional compensation may include a bonus or incentive compensation (if relevant). Additional benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc. This salary range is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicant's location, market data/ranges, an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors.

To all recruitment agencies: Bayer does not accept unsolicited third party resumes.

Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans

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Location:| United States : Indiana : Residence Based || United States : Kentucky : Residence Based || United States : Ohio : Residence Based || United States : Tennessee : Residence Based |

Division:| Crop Science |

Reference Code:| 896642 | |

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