EH&S Sr Mgr
About The Position
The EH&S Sr Mgr is under the direction of the Thousand Oaks Site Environmental, Health, Safety and Sustainability (EHSS) Lead. The role is responsible for EHSS client management for select Research and Non-clinical Process Development (PD) functions, contributes to the site EHSS leadership team and strategic planning, and serves as the Global Radiation Safety Lead. Site EHSS program ownership may also be assigned based on the candidate’s areas of expertise. The position brings health physics expertise and radiation safety leadership to complex, regulated environments, applying international requirements and translating them into practical controls in partnership with site Radiation Safety Officers and cross-functional teams. The role works with Research and PD leaders to monitor EHSS performance, identify trends and concerns, address issues, support organizational goals, and sustain EHSS programs and management systems. It also mentors the EHSS Client Representative network, participates in safety culture campaigns, and supports organizational management reviews. Amgen describes a collaborative, science-based culture and offers competitive benefits, professional and personal development support, and flexible work models where possible. The expected U.S. annual salary range, excluding Puerto Rico, is $130,637.35–$176,744.65. Actual salary may vary based on relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.
Requirements
- Doctorate degree and 2 years of Sci Tech - EH&S experience; or master’s degree and 4 years; or bachelor’s degree and 6 years; or associate’s degree and 10 years; or high school diploma/GED and 12 years.
- 10 or more years of experience in EHSS.
- Knowledge of U.S. and California regulations as they pertain to pharmaceutical and biotechnology operations.
- Applied knowledge of EHS principles and best practices, regulatory standards, and requirements in the context of business activities.
- Strong communication and presentation skills; action-oriented and self-starting approach; program development and project management skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to partner with and effectively influence laboratory staff and management.
- Site-level experience and ability to contribute to strategic planning across EHSS areas.
- Advanced skills working with Microsoft Excel.
Nice To Haves
- Strong understanding of biology laboratory operations.
- Bachelor’s degree in environmental, safety, technical, scientific, or engineering fields.
- 7 or more years of experience developing and supporting EHSS programs, including 3 or more years in a client-facing role.
- Certified Health Physicist (CHP).
Responsibilities
- Manage EHSS client support for select Research and Non-clinical Process Development functions.
- Serve as Global Radiation Safety Lead and provide health physics expertise and radiation safety leadership.
- Apply international requirements for radioactive materials, irradiators, industrial radiography, lasers, NMR/MRI, RF, and microwave sources, translating requirements into practical controls.
- Partner with site Radiation Safety Officers and cross-functional teams.
- Liaise with EHSS Client Managers at other Amgen sites to align EHSS communications.
- Provide EHSS expertise at Research and PD functional head team meetings.
- Track functional EHSS performance and progress against organizational goals.
- Analyze available data to identify trends or weak signals, and determine actions to address issues or concerns.
- Escalate issues to Organizational Governance when support is required.
- Mentor and guide the EHSS Client Representative network, adjusting ATO EHSS Client Representative needs based on functional changes.
- Use functional governance teams to support implementation and sustainment of EHSS programs and management systems, including self-inspections, EHSS change management, and job hazard analysis.
- Help facilitate Research and PD EHSS organizational goal setting and lead EHSS partnership in executing annual goals.
- Participate in and promote safety culture campaigns.
- Advise and support the GFO EHSS Lead in preparing content for Organizational Management Review.
- Contribute to site EHSS strategic planning and site program ownership as assigned based on expertise.
Benefits
- Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions
- Group medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Discretionary annual bonus program, or sales-based incentive plan for field sales representatives
- Stock-based long-term incentives
- Award-winning time-off plans
- Career development opportunities
- Flexible work models where possible
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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