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Manager, Environmental, Health, Safety and Sustainability

Amgen
August 11, 2026
Remote friendly (Thousand Oaks, CA)
United States
Corporate Functions
Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Manager

Primary responsibilities include:
- Partner with Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Manufacturing, Facilities & Engineering, and Warehouse Operations to strengthen a proactive safety culture and manage EHS risks.
- Serve as the subject matter expert and primary point of contact for hazardous gas safety, lockout/tagout (LOTO), confined space entry, fall protection, non-routine and hazardous work, and environmental compliance.
- Lead ergonomic assessments and implement solutions to improve employee well-being and reduce musculoskeletal injury risks.
- Develop and implement comprehensive EHS risk assessments and establish engineering, administrative, and procedural controls.
- Use EHS performance data and leading indicators to identify trends and drive continuous improvement.
- Conduct workplace inspections, compliance assessments, and field observations to reinforce safe behaviors and ensure regulatory/company adherence.
- Integrate EHS requirements into change management to evaluate safety and environmental impacts before implementation.
- Lead incident response, investigations, root cause analyses, and CAPAs to prevent recurrence.
- Facilitate EHS business reviews with functional leaders and drive accountability.
- Support regulatory inspections, internal audits, and customer assessments; ensure corrective actions are completed and compliance is sustained.

Basic qualifications:
- Doctorate OR Master’s + 2 years EHSS in a cGMP manufacturing environment OR Bachelor’s + 4 years OR Associate’s + 8 years OR High school diploma/GED + 10 years.

Preferred qualifications:
- Degree in safety/industrial hygiene/engineering or related life sciences; Cal/OSHA and EHS standards expertise; project management; leadership in EHS; 5–7 years in pharma/biotech; CIH and/or CSP.

Benefits (if eligible): retirement/savings, medical/dental/vision, life/disability, flexible spending accounts, annual bonus/incentives (role-dependent), stock-based incentives, time-off, and flexible work models (where possible).

Application instructions: Apply via careers.amgen.com; no application deadline listed.