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Associate Director, Environmental, Health and Safety

Associate Director, Environmental, Health and Safety

CambrexHigh Point, NC, United States
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

You Matter to Cambrex.

Cambrex is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) that provides drug substance, drug product, and analytical services across the entire drug lifecycle. With more than 40 years of experience and a growing team of over 2,000 professionals servicing global clients, Cambrex is a trusted partner in branded and generic markets for API and dosage form development and manufacturing.

Your Work Matters.

At Cambrex, we strive to build a culture where all colleagues have the opportunity to :

  • engage in work that matters to our customers and the patients they serve
  • learn new skills and enjoy new experiences in an engaging and safe environment
  • strengthen connections with coworkers and the community

We’re committed to attracting and nurturing a passionate team of valued professionals in our fast-paced and growing company. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes healthcare, life insurance, planning for retirement, and more!

Your Future Matters.

Known for our customer-focused scientific and manufacturing excellence, as well as our strong commitment to quality and safety, we offer a range of career and growth opportunities across our global network of locations. Together with our customers, we aim to improve the quality of life for patients around the world. Start a career where You Matter by applying today!

  • Design, implement and maintain safety programs, policies and procedures to ensure a safe and secure workplace that meets or exceeds Federal, State, and Local regulatory requirements, including all recordkeeping and required submissions.
  • Develop strategies for sustainability such as waste minimization, environmental compliance, sustainability and reduction of environmental impact by site.
  • Develop and maintain a compliance calendar for all relevant EHS functions and responsibilities at Cambrex High Point.
  • Provide appropriate training to employees and contractors related to implemented EHS programs.
  • Collaborates with QA and to conduct regular EHS audits and develops corrective actions in coordination with the appropriate department leader.
  • Keeps site informed of changes in EHS regulations and how they may impact specific processes.
  • Manage and continuously improve the Hazardous Waste program at Cambrex High Point according to State and Federal EPA and DOT regulations.
  • Conduct safety audits and risk assessments using Process Hazards Reviews and develop Safe Plan of Action protocols to manage the handling of potent and hazardous chemicals at Cambrex High Point.
  • Attend and conduct annual training programs as necessary to remain compliant with Federal and State requirements.
  • Responsible for managing and documenting loss prevention, industrial hygiene, medical support, and emergency preparedness activities.
  • Manage and mentor other EHS personnel
  • Comprehensive knowledge of EPA, DOT, OSHA, NFPA, and NEC regulations governing environmental health and safety.
  • Industrial Hygiene knowledge.
  • Radiation Safety Officer training
  • Professional certification (e.g., OSHA 30 hr, CIH, CSP, or PE) preferred.
  • CPR, AED, First Aid trained
  • HAZWOPER Certified
  • BS or higher in EHS, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or in an equivalent technical field.
  • 7+ years of experience as an EHS representative in a chemical industry.
  • Experience in the management of hazardous waste
  • Experience in a chemical manufacturing environment preferred.
  • Experience with behavioral based safety systems preferred.