Senior Manager, EHS - Environmental Program Leader

Thermo Fisher Scientific•Waltham, MA

49d•$130,000 - $194,950

About The Position

Join Thermo Fisher Scientific as a Senior Manager, EHS - Environmental Program Leader, where you'll be instrumental in upholding environmental compliance within our Life Sciences Business. Lead and support site Operations and EHS leaders, promoting a culture of responsibility and ongoing enhancement. What will you do? Provide leadership and oversight of environmental compliance programs, offering technical expertise in air pollution, waste, wastewater, remediation, and other compliance areas. Develop and implement strategies for systematically managing and reducing environmental hazards and business interruption risks. Lead investigations into significant environmental incidents. Apply Lean Principles to drive continuous improvement in environmental compliance and performance. Stay informed of pending regulatory developments and advise business leadership accordingly. Offer technical consultation, mentorship, and oversight for all environmental regulatory compliance and remediation activities. Support and improve the Life Sciences EHS Management System, participating in peer reviews and developing programs to meet business needs.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Environmental Science, Engineering, or Risk Management.
Ten years of broad-based EHS experience, with 4-8 years in project management.
Proven EHS regulatory compliance experience in air, water, and waste, including program development, reporting, auditing, and training.
Experience in developing and implementing division-wide programs and prioritizing resources.
Demonstrated ability to build trust and inspire change.
Effective communicator with clear verbal and written skills.
Proficient with Microsoft Office.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to handle competing requests.
Demonstrated ability to use data for goal-setting and achieving results.
Experienced in using lean problem-solving tools like Kaizen and Six Sigma.

Nice To Haves

A Master's degree or equivalent experience is advantageous.
Technical and practical knowledge of biotechnology, R&D, and/or manufacturing is highly recommended.
Motivated and focused.
Capable of mentoring experienced team members while willing to engage hands-on.
Excellent written and oral communications skills.

Responsibilities

Provide leadership and oversight of environmental compliance programs, offering technical expertise in air pollution, waste, wastewater, remediation, and other compliance areas.
Develop and implement strategies for systematically managing and reducing environmental hazards and business interruption risks.
Lead investigations into significant environmental incidents.
Apply Lean Principles to drive continuous improvement in environmental compliance and performance.
Stay informed of pending regulatory developments and advise business leadership accordingly.
Offer technical consultation, mentorship, and oversight for all environmental regulatory compliance and remediation activities.
Support and improve the Life Sciences EHS Management System, participating in peer reviews and developing programs to meet business needs.

Benefits

A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

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