Head of Safety, Health & Environment
Core
Lead EHSS strategy and readiness for U.S. small molecule growth investment projects, ensuring compliance, process safety, and risk management from site selection through operations.
Role type
Senior IC Head of Safety, Health & Environment
Builds
U.S. small molecule expansion projects and new manufacturing operations
Domain
Pharmaceutical/API manufacturing, Process Safety Management (PSM), Life Sciences
Required skills
EHSS leadership, PSM, regulatory compliance (OSHA/EPA), risk assessment, project management, cross-functional team leadership, strategic guidance
Preferred skills
Containment-intensive manufacturing experience, Process Hazard Analysis (PHA/HAZOP/LOPA), M&A support, multi-product API/CDMO environments
Technologies
PSM tools, HAZOP software, LOPA tools, MOC systems
Responsibilities
Lead EHSS workstream for expansion projects, develop EHSS/Sustainability/Security programs, support site selection and M&A with risk assessments, establish EHSS standards for design/construction, lead PSM and risk management activities, oversee sustainability initiatives, coordinate internal and regulatory audits, build safety culture and provide strategic updates
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership