Job Summary:The Manager, Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) position will be a leader and core member of the Northpoint Leadership Team, responsible for overseeing EHS PathGroup's Northpoint (Coppell, TX) facility, and other Texas-based ancillary facilities. This leader will be expected to manage the local day-to-day execution of a comprehensive enterprise-wide environmental health and safety program that ensures all departments and functions are in compliance with PathGroup's regulatory policies, procedures, and work requirements to prevent harm to employees, contractors, or visitors, or damage to structures.
We expect the successful candidate will have a proven track record of leading EHS for a small to medium-scale business, preferably in the laboratory diagnostics or MedTech industry. The successful candidate will also embody professionalism, attention to detail, skills, and career experiences required for collaborating with laboratory operators and site leadership.
Job Responsibilities:- Highlight Maintains and ensures compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local rules, regulations, and code standards; interprets regulations on relevant issues to provide practical guidance, support, and training aimed at maintaining and developing best practices.
- Directs the assessment for physical/chemical/laboratory safety and environmental protection functions; reviews with appropriate management and staff, as well as Safety Committees, to implement and execute programs for the prevention and control of EHS risks, including, but not limited to, prevention of injuries, industrial hygiene, indoor air quality, laboratory compliance, hazardous waste and EPA/OSHA compliance, records, and permits.
- Manages the receipt, storage, distribution, inventory management, and disposal of chemicals, as well as biological and hazardous waste materials.
- Establishes and monitors key performance metrics, measuring performance progress and evaluating EHS program effectiveness.
- Advises leaders on performance improvements; leads improvement initiatives; directs departments on specific regulatory safety and environmental issues by education and training programs on the requirements from federal, state, and local rules and protocols.
- Serves as PathGroup's primary liaison with local government agencies regarding all environmental, occupational, and life safety issues. Serves as a local advisor to Corporate EHS leadership.
- Analyzes and develops environmental health and safety information reporting, consolidating and reporting key EHS statistics monthly, quarterly or annually, as required by outside agencies.
- Manages all EHS staff and supervises their development and progression; provides support as required to operating divisions, departments, and staff in order to be in compliance with federal, state, and local EHS requirements.
Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health and Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Physical Science or a related field.
- Master's degree in Environmental Health and Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Physical Science or a related field preferred.
- A minimum of seven (3) years of related EHS job experience is required.
- Ten (10) years of progressive experience in environmental health and safety is preferred.
- EHS job experience in a clinical laboratory diagnostics or MedTech industry is preferred.
- ASP/CSP, CHMM certification is preferred.
