Manager, Process Safety
About The Position
The Process Safety Management (PSM) Manager is responsible for leading, governing, and continuously improving the Process Safety Management program across multiple PSM-covered manufacturing sites. This remote role provides strategic oversight, technical expertise, and program standardization to ensure compliance with OSHA PSM and EPA RMP regulations while supporting safe operations in high-hazard processes. The PSM Manager partners with site leadership, EHS, Engineering, and Operations teams to drive consistent execution of PSM elements, mitigate process risks, and foster a culture of process safety across the organization.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Safety Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field (Required)
- 7-9 years in Process Safety Management (PSM) within covered manufacturing facilities (Required)
- 7-9 years multi-site or enterprise-level PSM program leadership (Required)
- Expert knowledge of OSHA PSM, EPA RMP, risk-based process safety management, and related regulatory requirements (High proficiency)
- Ability to lead and govern enterprise-level PSM programs (High proficiency)
- Expertise in PHA methodologies, MoC, and mechanical integrity (High proficiency)
- Ability to assess and prioritize process safety risks across multiple sites (High proficiency)
- Communication and influencing skills across leadership levels (Medium proficiency)
- Ability to manage multiple complex initiatives simultaneously (Medium proficiency)
Responsibilities
- Provide enterprise-level leadership and governance for the Process Safety Management (PSM) and Risk Management Plan (RMP) programs across six PSM-covered sites, ensuring consistent interpretation and application of regulatory requirements and risk management
- Develop, implement, and maintain standardized PSM policies, procedures, tools, and metrics to drive compliance and continuous improvement.
- Lead and oversee Process Hazard Analyses (PHAs), including facilitation strategy, revalidation schedules, recommendations tracking, and risk prioritization.
- Oversee Management of Change (MoC) programs to ensure technical rigor, risk assessment, and timely closure of actions related to process changes.
- Partner with site teams to conduct audits, gap assessments, and compliance reviews; analyze findings and drive corrective and preventive actions.
- Provide technical guidance, coaching, and training to site EHS, Engineering, and Operations leaders on PSM requirements, integration of PSM projects into capital budget planning, best practices, and risk mitigation strategies.
- Serve as the primary corporate subject matter expert for PSM and RMP compliance
- Monitor regulatory trends and industry best practices related to process safety
- Support incident investigations involving process safety events or near misses
- Partner on capital projects, property insurance assessments, and high-hazard process reviews
- Participate in cross-functional initiatives to support enterprise EHS objectives
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
