Director of Health, Safety & Environment

Elanco; Kansas; On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation packages

Parental leave

Employee Resource Groups

Annual bonus

Flexible work arrangements

401K matching

Job summary

Elanco is seeking a Director of Health, Safety and Environment to lead the Elwood, KS site in achieving high standards of HSE excellence. You will integrate robust HSE programs into daily operations, partner with global stakeholders, and drive continuous improvement while balancing compliance with operational flexibility.

Ideal candidates bring 10+ years in HSE within manufacturing, strong project management, and experience in building and leading high-performing teams in a regulated

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Health and Safety, Engineering, Sciences, or related technical discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in health, safety and environmental management in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the site HSE team and align with plant and corporate strategies.
• Develop tools and strategies to demonstrate compliance while meeting operations needs.
• Partner with corporate and global resources to bridge silos and engage stakeholders.
• Interpret regulatory and corporate requirements and translate into sustainable improvements.
• Oversee site environmental programs including wastewater treatment and sustainability initiatives.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Health and Safety, Engineering, Sciences, or related

Job description

Elanco is seeking a Director of Health, Safety and Environment to lead the Elwood, KS site in achieving high standards of HSE excellence. You will integrate robust HSE programs into daily operations, partner with global stakeholders, and drive continuous improvement while balancing compliance with operational flexibility.

Ideal candidates bring 10+ years in HSE within manufacturing, strong project management, and experience in building and leading high-performing teams in a regulated