About AbbVie

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.

Purpose :

The EHS Manager (Safety and Process Safety) is responsible for developing, implementing, managing and overseeing robust safety and process safety programs that protect employees, contractors, the environment, and site assets. Is responsible for the development, implementation, and maintenance of EHS projects and programs to ensure regulatory and internal compliance, reduce risk and minimize AbbVie’s liability. Actively participate in the analysis of problems of the different situations presented by collecting inputs from various sources and promote discussion with organization staff to reach agreement on appropriate priorities establishment for capital expenditure, maintenance programs, and/or new systems for the Safety, Health, Sustainability, and Environmental issues. Conduct risk assessments for the implementation of new systems and the improvement of current EHS programs to ensure compliance of our operations in a proactive manner. This position is responsible for the safety of employees and assuring a safe working environment

Responsibilities :

• Implement relevant AbbVie Global policies and practices in relation to Safety and Process Management and develop and manage site-wide safety policies, procedures, and process safety programs.
• Champion a culture of Process Safety Excellence, Process Safety Management, Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment leading detailed risk assessments/process safety reviews (including Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) and HAZOP studies) for existing hazardous processes, new product introductions, engineering capital projects to identify and mitigate safety hazards.
• Lead safety audits, inspections, and continuous improvement initiatives to ensure that site utilize best-industrial practices and best available techniques to identify and manage risk, and conform to company directives and standards.
• Responsible for protecting the environment, company assets, maintaining regulatory compliance, maintaining EHS programs with external entities such as government, and EHS support to all departments within the company.
• The position is accountable for identifying projects which involve in terms of performance objectives, and to further develop such projects into proposed programs which will meet legislative, global policy and performance requirements. The incumbent is expected to determine the adequacy of existing activities and facilities in terms of acceptable risk. The incumbent is also responsible for providing technical experience.
• Is responsible for the reliable and adequate operations of Safety equipment, Engineering Control and Safety Operations. The incumbent has the authority to stop any operation that will put in danger the life of employees or that could affect the property or equipment.
• Utilize systems to perform investigations and implement corrective and preventative actions. Track and trend EHS&S metrics and develop solutions and strategies that drive continuous improvement at the regional, local, and enterprise level, including driver fleet safety.
• Plan and implement projects and track to successful completion. Communicate compliance status, key performance indicators, trends, data, metrics, and priority issues and business impact to key stakeholders.
• Participate in cross functional teams to represent EHS objectives and meet the team’s overall objectives and deliverables. Ability to interact and communicate with multiple levels in the organization and external regulators or auditors.
• Ability to independently access and learn systems and applications. Able to develop spread sheets and manipulate data.

• Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Science, Business, Industrial Safety, or related/equivalent degree.
• At least five (10) years of combined experience managing environmental, health, safety, and sustainability, project management, systems administration programs to assure compliance with government regulations and company policies.
• Work experience in implementing EHS regulations, developing programs, conducting incident investigations, EHS metrics, interacting with regulatory agencies and external organizations and managing cross functional teams.
• Ability to establish measurable project goals and implementation plans, balance conflicting work demands, and develop action plans including the identification of resource requirements. Ability to develop standards and /or policies that meet business objectives. Ability to manage complex data sets and produce usable outputs. Ability to manage responsibilities over a large geographic region
• Physical; Walking, sitting and standing. Ability to work with computers, database, and integration of information tracking systems. Fluent in English, both oral and writing.
• General knowledge of Quality regulations and standards affecting chemical, biological and medical devices (i.e. Quality Systems and FDA regulations) is desirable. Position requires knowledge on local, state, and OSHA and EPA regulation. General understanding of general industry safety and health standards (NIOSH, ANSI) is required. Understanding of fleet vehicle and/or transportation safety is preferred. Demonstrated data management skills preferred.
• Problem Solving: Describe the complexity of analytical or innovative thought required to perform this role, placing particular emphasis on the most challenging aspects of the role or unique environmental aspects (include specific examples).
• Business Environment: Working conditions, frequency. Work is mostly performed in an office environment and plant environment. Also, work may require flexible schedules at different shifts and extended work hours when performing EHS evaluations and training.
• Leadership experience is required. 

Additional Information

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: 

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.
• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
• This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs. 

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law. 

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community.  Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. 

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AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community.  Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. 

US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/equal-employment-opportunity-employer.html

US & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more:

https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/reasonable-accommodations.html