Senior EHS Specialist (Finance)

 

Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across five continents. While we work in science, there's no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that's the kind of work we want to be part of.

Lonza has an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Senior EHS Specialist at our Greenwood, SC site! This role offers the chance to lead and coordinate our Safety, Health, and Environmental programs. As part of Lonza, you will work on complex issues and develop detailed solutions that support our high-reaching business goals. Your expertise will empower you to collaborate effectively and contend at an elite level within the life sciences industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Program Implementation/Enforcement – Work alongside site employees and contractors to understand and achieve the objectives of the site EHS program.
• EHS Project Management – Develop projects and lead teams to achieve improvements in site EHS performance.
• Risk Assessments/Resolution – Participate in and lead EHS risk assessments for new operations, equipment, and process changes. Efficiently implement solutions to resolve all EHS concerns.
• Process Safety Management – Collaborate with collaborators to develop a fully compliant PSM program.
• Program Development – Develop comprehensive site EHS programs to meet regulatory compliance, prevent injuries, and protect the environment.
• Recordkeeping/Reporting – Collect and maintain data and records for EHS compliance and reporting.
• Inspections and Audits – Conduct and coordinate EHS inspections and audits, including internal inspections, corporate, regulatory, and customer audits.
• Training – Prepare and deliver EHS training and education to employees and contractors working at the site.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Key Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience from an accredited institution.
• Minimum 5 years of Environmental, Health, and Safety experience preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Professional Certifications in a related field are preferred.
• Proven track record of leading strong safety and risk reduction programs as measured by industry reporting standards and Safety/Environmental compliance responsibilities.
• Prior development and implementation of process risk assessment programs is required.
• Experience within a cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practices) environment is desired.

Every day, Lonza's products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically.

People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference.

Lonza is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a qualified individual with disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.