Director, Process Safety (SHE)
Core
Architecting global Process Safety strategy to eliminate high-consequence risks and enable safe medicine delivery at scale.
Role type
Director, Process Safety (SHE)
Builds
Global safety culture, risk reduction frameworks, and digital safety systems for AstraZeneca's operations, R&D, and commercial environments.
Domain
Pharmaceutical manufacturing, Process Safety, Major Hazards
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Global SHE leadership, Process Safety governance, Hazardous area classification, Risk analysis (PHA, LOPA, Bowtie), Change management (MOC), Executive influence, Cross-functional stakeholder management, Budget oversight, Incident investigation, Safety culture transformation
Preferred skills
Advanced STEM degree, Professional certifications (CSP, CCPS, PE), Regulatory engagement, AI/ML analytics for safety, Human & Organizational Performance, Global transformation leadership, Engineering project integration
Technologies
AI/ML analytics, Sensing technologies, Digital twins
Responsibilities
Set global Process Safety standards and technical requirements; Lead enterprise-wide risk reduction and hazard elimination; Deploy data-driven insights and emerging technologies for safety; Build influential networks to accelerate technical adoption; Strengthen safety culture and psychological safety; Deliver assurance through KPIs, audits, and competency development
Seniority
Director, Global Strategy & Leadership
