Environment,Health and Safety Lead

AstraZeneca•Bogart, GA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Lead the SHE Management System: Implement, maintain, and routinely review for effectiveness and compliance across the site. Coach, train, and advise: Deliver practical SHE guidance and training to operations, engineering/facilities, quality, labs, warehousing, projects, and contractors. Own compliance and readiness: Maintain environmental permits/licenses, ensure inspection/audit readiness, and manage notifications to OSHA/EPA/state agencies when required. Strengthen emergency preparedness: Ensure evacuation procedures and emergency response plans are robust; coordinate drills and follow-through on improvements. Drive continuous improvement: Analyze incident data and trends, manage CAPA, run strategic reviews, and lead SHE committee engagement to grow a proactive safety culture. Connect the network: Liaise with AZ/Alexion SHE teams to share and implement best practices.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (or 10+ years experience) in SHE, Environmental Science, Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Engineering, Chemistry, or related discipline.
5+ years proven experience leading site-level SHE programs in a regulated environment (pharma/biotech, chemical, advanced manufacturing).
Strong knowledge of SHE management systems, risk assessment, incident investigation, CAPA, and compliance assurance.
Ability to translate regulations into practical procedures and training; strong written and verbal communication skills.
Experience planning and running drills/exercises with follow-up actions.

Nice To Haves

CSP, CIH, CHMM, NEBOSH, or equivalent professional credential.
Familiarity with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 (or equivalent frameworks).
Experience supporting regulatory inspections and internal/third‑party audits.

Responsibilities

Lead the SHE Management System: Implement, maintain, and routinely review for effectiveness and compliance across the site.
Coach, train, and advise: Deliver practical SHE guidance and training to operations, engineering/facilities, quality, labs, warehousing, projects, and contractors.
Own compliance and readiness: Maintain environmental permits/licenses, ensure inspection/audit readiness, and manage notifications to OSHA/EPA/state agencies when required.
Strengthen emergency preparedness: Ensure evacuation procedures and emergency response plans are robust; coordinate drills and follow-through on improvements.
Drive continuous improvement: Analyze incident data and trends, manage CAPA, run strategic reviews, and lead SHE committee engagement to grow a proactive safety culture.
Connect the network: Liaise with AZ/Alexion SHE teams to share and implement best practices.

Benefits

Our mission is to build an inclusive environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees.
In furtherance of that mission, we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their protected characteristics.
If you have a disability or special need thatそのため, please complete the corresponding section in the application form.
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