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EH&S Mgr

Amgen
21 days ago
On-site
Holly Springs, NC
Corporate Functions
EH&S MGR

What You Will Do
- Responsible for corporate EH&S policies, guidelines, standards, related training programs, and regulatory compliance.
- Provide leadership to implement Global EH&S programs; develop, monitor, and coordinate site EH&S programs in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations.
- Maintain contacts with key managers and regulatory officials; provide market/customer sensitivity; support talent development.
- Demonstrate functional expertise across high-risk EH&S programs (hot work, pressure safety, machine safety, lockout/tagout (LOTO), working at heights, cranes and lifting, MEWPs, PIVs, confined space, electrical safety, fire prevention).
- Drive continuous improvement of high-risk programs and foster a caring safety culture.
- Apply knowledge of OSHA, NFPA, and related regulations; identify hazards and implement risk-based solutions.
- Conduct periodic inspections and audits; keep EH&S leadership apprised of risks and liabilities.

Primary responsibilities include:
- Own and drive execution of site high-risk EH&S programs; ensure implementation, compliance, and continuous improvement.
- Implement and maintain site-level programs for LOTO, confined space, electrical safety, hot work, heights, lifting operations, MEWPs, PIVs, pressure safety, fire prevention.
- Support safe work via pre-task planning, hazard assessments, permit reviews.
- Facilitate JHAs, STAs, and other risk assessments for high-risk tasks.
- Coordinate EH&S training for high-risk activities.
- Provide EH&S input to small-to-medium site projects (design reviews and startup).

Basic Qualifications:
- HS/GED + 10 yrs, OR Associate’s + 8 yrs, OR Bachelor’s + 4 yrs, OR Master’s + 2 yrs, OR Doctorate (Environmental/Safety/Science/Engineering/EHS experience).

Preferred Qualifications:
- Degree in EH&S/Occupational Safety/Engineering/related science.
- Project EHS reviews, engineering design, Risk Management; EHSS risk management program experience in biotech/pharma.
- Familiarity with process diagrams, P&IDs, specs, design drawings.
- High-risk program management experience (LOTO, confined space, electrical safety, hot work, heights, lifting) and knowledge of OSHA/EPA/NFPA/building regulations.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office; 6 yrs biotech/pharma EHSS program management.
- Experience with commissioning/startup/operational readiness; strong leadership/communication/program development/project management.

Benefits (Total Rewards Plan, if eligible):
- Retirement & Savings Plan, health/dental/vision, life & disability, flexible spending; bonus/incentive; stock-based long-term incentives; time-off; flexible work where possible.

Application Instructions:
- Apply now at careers.amgen.com. No application deadline; applications accepted until sufficient or candidate selected. Sponsorship not guaranteed.