Senior Associate EHSS

Senior Associate EHSS
US - North Carolina - Holly Springs Apply NowJoin Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients
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Senior Associate EHSS
What you will do
Let’s do this! Let’s change the world!
In this vital role we are looking for a Safety Engineering professional to join the EHSS site team that will drive world class EHSS performance in a diverse site environment. The successful candidate will manage safety engineering programs for Operations, integrate EHS into project design and partner with clients to advance EHSS management of change for Operations.
Applied knowledge and understanding of EHS principles and practices, safety engineering principles, regulatory standards, and requirements in context of business activities
Ability to take responsibility for several projects at one time with an emphasis on quality and organization.
With oversight manage EHSS Change Management, EHSS safety engineering, EHS by dEHSign and Pre-startup Safety Review and integration into projects and programs raising awareness and ensuring compliance with applicable safety codes, policies and regulations
Ensure designs or process changes conform to Amgen’s safety code compliance requirements, and environment, health and safety regulations and Amgen requirements in Operations small capital projects
Makes recommendations to EHSS and project teamregarding potential safety engineering project impacts on environmental, health, and safety
Partners with clients to implement environmental, health and safety policies, practices, and requirements identified as part of design reviews or risk assessments
Provides information and communication materials to various worksites to aid with EHSS training, safety committee meetings, informational campaigns, initiatives.
Liaisons:
May participate on EHSS Global Network Teams
Frequently interacts with EHSS and Function Leadership
What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dynamic professional we seek is a self-starter with these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications:
High school diploma / GED and 8 years of Industrial safety, safety engineering, mechanical, chemical or other engineering experience OR
Associate’s degree and 6 years of Industrial safety, safety engineering, mechanical, chemical or other engineering experience OR
Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of Industrial safety, safety engineering, mechanical, chemical or other engineering experience OR
Master’s degree
Preferred Qualifications:
Degree in chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, safety engineering, chemistry or other engineering life science areas
2 or more years of experience in conducting safety engineering design review, safety code compliance review, fire life safety reviews, developing, and implementing environmental, health and safety programs for EHS management of change,
Strong understanding of Chemical and Biological manufacturing and laboratory operations.
Strong verbal & written communication skills, ability to communicate within departments, with scientists, engineers, and managers
What you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.
The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include:
A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts
A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
Stock-based long-term incentives
Award-winning time-off plans
Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible
Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.
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