Sr Mgr, Safety and Security
Core
Lead the strategic design, implementation, and continuous improvement of safety, wellness, and environmental sustainability programs across corporate offices, R&D labs, and critical infrastructure in Japan and the Asia-Pacific region.
Role type
Senior Manager, Environmental Health & Safety (EHS)
Builds
Regional EHS roadmap, compliance frameworks, emergency response plans, and wellness initiatives for a hybrid tech workforce.
Domain
Corporate Safety & Environmental Compliance in the Technology Sector
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic program design, multi-country regulatory compliance, incident investigation, risk assessment, vendor management, cross-cultural leadership, data-driven risk mitigation
Preferred skills
Professional safety certifications (CSP, CMIOSH, Registered WSH Officer), experience in high-growth tech environments, ability to translate complex regulations into actionable guidance
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Develop and execute a comprehensive JAPAC EHS roadmap; Establish and report on regional EHS metrics; Ensure 100% compliance with localized legislation (e.g., WHS Act, WSH Act); Lead regional audit programs and serve as primary contact for regulatory authorities; Manage EHS vendors, consultants, and budget allocations; Design and scale preventative ergonomics programs; Partner with HR to embed psychological safety and wellness programs; Lead investigations into workplace incidents; Partner with Global Security to design emergency response and business continuity plans; Conduct annual risk assessments at existing and new locations.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight
