Process Safety Management

IFF•Tastepoint North, PA, USA, PA

6d•$95,000 - $120,000•Onsite

About The Position

IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences, delivering sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products. The role is based in Philadelphia, PA (onsite) and is part of a collaborative, safety-driven, and high-performing team. This position focuses on leading and managing various aspects of Process Safety Management (PSM) to ensure compliance and a safe working environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Environmental Health & Safety, or a related technical discipline.
3–5 years of experience supporting Process Safety Management programs in a chemical manufacturing environment.
Strong working knowledge of OSHA PSM (29 CFR 1910.119) and EPA Risk Management Plan (RMP) requirements.
Experience facilitating risk assessments, hazard analyses, and process safety reviews.
Knowledge of Mechanical Integrity, Management of Change, Incident Investigation, and Process Hazard Analysis methodologies.
Strong project management, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to interpret P&IDs, process flow diagrams, engineering drawings, and technical documentation.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and collaborate across multiple functions.
Demonstrated commitment to driving a proactive safety culture and continuous improvement.

Nice To Haves

Experience leading regulatory inspections, audits, and compliance improvement initiatives.
Familiarity with process safety and EHS management systems and software platforms.
Proven track record of implementing continuous improvement projects that enhanced process safety performance and compliance.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage the Management of Change (MOC) process, ensuring proper documentation and risk evaluation
Coordinate Process Hazard Analyses (PHAs) and track action items through completion
Ensure PSM program compliance and maintain audit readiness at all times
Support and lead internal and external safety audits, resolving findings promptly
Develop, maintain, and improve PSM documentation, procedures, and training materials
Conduct employee training sessions on process safety practices and program updates
Lead incident investigations, including root cause analysis and corrective action implementation
Oversee Mechanical Integrity programs to ensure regulatory compliance
Conduct Pre-Startup Safety Reviews (PSSR) for new and modified equipment
Facilitate risk assessments, hazard analyses, and process safety reviews
Ensure ongoing compliance with OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) requirements and maintain audit readiness
Support and lead internal and external safety audits, ensuring timely resolution of findings and identified gaps
Develop, maintain, and continuously improve PSM procedures, documentation, and training programs
Deliver employee training and awareness programs on process safety requirements and best practices
Lead incident investigations, perform root cause analyses, and implement effective corrective and preventive actions
Oversee Mechanical Integrity programs to ensure equipment reliability and regulatory compliance
Conduct Pre-Startup Safety Reviews (PSSRs) for new installations, capital projects, and equipment modifications