Senior EHSS Manager - Process Safety & Compliance

Avantor; Bakersfield (CA); Sur place; USD 97 400 - 162 300; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Avantor is seeking an EHSS&S Manager to lead development and administration of programs ensuring compliance with environmental, occupational health and safety regulations. This full‑time role is based in Bakersfield, CA, overseeing a team of professionals and influencing short‑term operational results within the department.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field, 10+ years of experience with at least 5 years in leadership, and ability to travel up to 25%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related scientific field.
• 10+ years of relevant work experience;
• 5+ years leadership experience.
• Ability to travel up to 25% (as needed).
• Strong leadership, organizational, decision‑making and analytical skills.
• Working knowledge of industrial hygiene analysis and best practices, and medical monitoring programs.

Responsabilités

• Identify and appraise risk conditions which could produce occupational injuries or illnesses.
• Evaluate potential extent of injuries and classify workstations.
• Cooperate with employees' council or labor union on occupational health and safety.
• Ensure training for employees entering work areas.
• Implement strategies to minimize injuries and illnesses.
• Manage hazardous waste programs and ensure proper storage/transport per rules.
• Conduct and coordinate regulatory compliance audits and address findings.
• Develop contingency plans with local partners for emergencies.
• Work with HR and Legal to reduce workers' compensation costs.
• Complete incident investigations and site hazard assessments.
• Provide environmental, health and safety training.
• Collaborate with Facility Manager on security measures.
• Support sustainability initiatives with the Sustainability Manager.
• Lead the Process Safety Management Program.

Connaissances

Leadership

Analytical skills

MS Office

Communication skills

Process Safety Management

Industrial hygiene knowledge

Formation

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related scientific field

Outils

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

Avantor is seeking an EHSS&S Manager to lead development and administration of programs ensuring compliance with environmental, occupational health and safety regulations. This full‑time role is based in Bakersfield, CA, overseeing a team of professionals and influencing short‑term operational results within the department.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field, 10+ years of experience with at least 5 years in leadership, and ability to travel up to 25%.