EHS Manager: Lead Safety in Biomanufacturing

Plainsvc; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Wheeler Bio is seeking an EHS Manager in Oklahoma City to lead Environmental, Health, and Safety programs, ensuring compliance with OSHA, EPA, FDA, and local regulations while fostering a proactive safety culture. The role collaborates with operations, quality, facilities and maintenance across development and cGMP manufacturing to embed safety and sustainability in design and daily operations.

Key duties include policy management, internal audits, risk assessments, training delivery, data

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Safety Engineering, Environmental Science, Occupational Health, or related field.
• Extensive manufacturing experience; chemical/food/pharmaceutical background preferred.
• CSP, CIH, CHMM or HAZWOPER training preferred.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, DOT regulations; leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage EHS policies, procedures, and management systems.
• Conduct internal audits, inspections, and permit reporting; interface with regulators.
• Perform risk assessments; investigate incidents; implement corrective actions.
• Develop and deliver EHS training; promote a safety culture.
• Manage EHS databases; track metrics and report to leadership.
• Support initiatives to reduce emissions and waste; improve footprint.
• Serve on the Extended Leadership Team providing technical guidance.

Skills

OSHA/EPA/DOT

Leadership

Risk assessment

Regulatory liaison

Education

Bachelors in Safety/Environmental field

Job description

Wheeler Bio is seeking an EHS Manager in Oklahoma City to lead Environmental, Health, and Safety programs, ensuring compliance with OSHA, EPA, FDA, and local regulations while fostering a proactive safety culture. The role collaborates with operations, quality, facilities and maintenance across development and cGMP manufacturing to embed safety and sustainability in design and daily operations.

Key duties include policy management, internal audits, risk assessments, training delivery, data