Director of Environmental, Health & Safety

PCI Pharma Services•San Diego, CA

1d•$133,920 - $150,660•Onsite

About The Position

The Director, Environmental, Health and Safety, is responsible and accountable for developing, implementing and leading EH&S programs for the company. The position is responsible for identifying and controlling hazards and risks and to maintain compliance will all regulations that deal with worker health and safety and environmental health and safety.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Health, Safety, Engineering, or related discipline.
Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in the environmental health and safety preferably in the biotechnology, pharmaceutical or other health care industries.
Minimum of 5 years of leadership/supervisory experiences.
Experience with techniques such as FMEA (Failure Mode & Effects Analysis), RCFA (Root Cause Failure Analysis).
Detail oriented with strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently, within prescribed guidelines, or as a team member.
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, essential in dealing with people at all levels and in a variety of functions including technical staff, business team leaders, hourly personnel and be able to influence and motivate others to quickly achieve results.
Must be familiar with Microsoft Office applications.

Nice To Haves

Professional certification (CHMM, CSP, CIH) preferred.
Experiences in managing and implementing industrial hygiene programs involving potent compounds.

Responsibilities

Plan and implement EH&S programs including safe handling of potent compounds.
Identify risks and control strategies.
Perform risk assessments on new/changed processes and agents and make recommendations for engineering and administrative controls and personal protective equipment.
Develop a strong safety culture, ensuring all incidents are reported, investigated and corrective actions implemented as appropriate
Effectively communicate with all levels within the company.
Build cross-functional relationships and collaborations between departments to foster support for the EH&S program.
Lead and direct the EH&S team and oversee/direct the work of contractors and EH&S service providers.
Manage complex problems and coordinate the implementation of innovative solutions.
Leads customer and Federal, State, and local governing agencies in audits of PCI Environmental Health and Safety Program.
Ensure compliance with regulatory permits (County Hazardous Materials Business Plan, Health Permit, Air pollution control District permits for generators, Industrial Wastewater Discharge Permit, and EPA ID Number).
Contribute to the development of long term goals and objectives, metrics, targets and KPIs and other responsibilities as assigned.
Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company’s policies and practices.
Embodies PCI Pharma Service’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.