Environmental Compliance Manager

Role Summary

The Environmental Compliance Manager serves as Haleon’s Subject Matter Expert (SME) for compliance with environmental external permits, consents, licenses, and regulations, as well as with internal Haleon environmental compliance and reporting processes, including pharmaceuticals in the environment (PiE) requirements. The role is part of the EHS technical team and reports to the EHS Technical Director within the corporate EHS organization. The purpose is to provide critical environmental compliance services and governance processes that enable positive business performance and effective risk management, leading the environmental compliance risk management strategy and standards across the company.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional environmental compliance expertise and leadership to diverse EHS/business leads across geographical and cultural boundaries. Provide environmental compliance technical management and support to regional and site-based Subject Matter Experts.
• Ensure QSC and R&D sites have effective environmental compliance programmes for external requirements and Haleon internal requirements to reduce the risk of noncompliance.
• Provide governance for the standard and operational framework to ensure sites maintain compliance with environmental permits, consents, licenses, regulations, and internal Haleon requirements.
• Ensure effective systems and processes are in place for Haleon sites to demonstrate and maintain compliance with Haleon‚Äôs requirements for management of pharmaceuticals in the environment (PiE).
• Together with Haleon Legal, represent Haleon externally for legacy remediation obligations.
• Provide information and opportunities to enhance environmental compliance capability and provide collaboration opportunities for personnel within Haleon.

Qualifications

• Bachelor‚Äôs degree in Life Science, Engineering, Quality, or related field.
• Significant hands-on experience in managing and governing environmental compliance risks in manufacturing, R&D, or FMCG environments (air emissions, wastewater, regulated waste management, soil/groundwater, etc.).
• Proficient in interpretation and application of environmental compliance legislation.
• Knowledge of environmental sustainability initiatives for air, water, and waste and emerging compliance issues.
• Strong customer focus with ability to identify needs, build relationships, and develop solutions for complex problems in manufacturing/R&D/FMCG contexts.
• Understanding of internal and external influences to deliver sustainable environmental compliance services in agile organizations with external networks for benchmarking alternatives.

Skills

• Environmental compliance management and governance
• Regulatory interpretation and application
• Stakeholder engagement and cross-functional collaboration
• Risk assessment and management
• Pharmaceuticals in the environment (PiE) requirements knowledge

Education

• Required: Bachelor‚Äôs degree in Life Science, Engineering, Quality, or related field.
• Preferred: Advanced degree in Life Science, Engineering, Quality, or related field.