Global Process Safety Leader & Risk Transformation

AstraZeneca GmbH; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 175,572 - 213,538; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid vacation and holidays

401(k) retirement contribution

Job summary

AstraZeneca GmbH is looking for a Director of Process Safety in Gaithersburg, MD to lead the global Process Safety strategy and ensure a safe working environment. You will influence senior executives and implement innovative safety practices across all AstraZeneca operations.

The ideal candidate will have extensive leadership experience in Process Safety, with a strong focus on risk analysis and collaboration. Your role will be critical in driving a culture committed to safety and sustainability.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of senior SHE leadership experience in high-hazard environments.
• Deep expertise in Process Safety legislation and risk analysis.
• Demonstrated capability to drive enterprise-level transformation.

Responsibilities

• Lead the global strategy for Process Safety across AstraZeneca operations.
• Engage executive stakeholders and drive safety culture improvements.
• Set and enforce global Process Safety standards and risk controls.

Skills

Leadership

Process Safety expertise

Risk analysis techniques

Influencing senior executives

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, or related field

Advanced Degree: Masters + STEM

Job description

AstraZeneca GmbH is looking for a Director of Process Safety in Gaithersburg, MD to lead the global Process Safety strategy and ensure a safe working environment. You will influence senior executives and implement innovative safety practices across all AstraZeneca operations.

The ideal candidate will have extensive leadership experience in Process Safety, with a strong focus on risk analysis and collaboration. Your role will be critical in driving a culture committed to safety and sustainability.