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The EHS Manager leads all aspects of the site’s Environmental, Health, Safety, and Sustainability (EHSS) programs. This role is responsible for maintaining, developing and deploying site EHSS strategies, ensuring compliance with applicable federal, state (including California requirements), and local regulations, and ensuring alignment with corporate and divisional Baxter EHSS objectives. The leader will drive continuous improvement, influence at all organizational levels, and collaborate cross‑functionally to embed EHSS principles into operations, engineering, facilities, and new project planning. Strong critical thinking, regulatory knowledge, and communication skills are essential.
Job Responsibility:
Develop, implement, and manage all Environmental, Health, Safety & Sustainability (EHSS) programs, policies, and compliance activities, ensuring alignment with federal, state (including California), and local regulations
Execute and maintain elements of the EHSS Management System, including ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 requirements
Serve as the primary point of contact for regulatory agencies
lead preparation for inspections, permitting, reporting, and correspondence
Identify potential hazards through risk assessments, Gemba walks, inspections, and job hazard analyses
drive timely corrective and preventive actions
Lead or facilitate industrial hygiene risk assessments, monitoring, and exposure control programs
Facilitate the Investigate all EHS-related events with operational groups—including injuries, near misses, and environmental incidents—conduct root cause analysis and ensure completion of corrective actions
Develop and maintain site EHS goals, targets, and key performance indicators to drive continuous improvement
Lead and improve the site audit and inspection programs, emphasizing compliance, program effectiveness, and employee engagement
Prepare, manage, and maintain EHS permits, agency reports, corporate reporting, and documentation
Manage hazardous and non-hazardous waste programs, including vendor oversight, disposal contracts, and compliance
Collaborate with engineering, facilities, operations and project teams to ensure EHS considerations are integrated into new processes, modifications, and equipment changes
Lead EHSS governance teams such as Emergency Response, Safety Committees, and other site EHS groups
Develop and deliver EHS training for employees and contractors to ensure competency and regulatory compliance
Champion employee wellness initiatives in collaboration with HR and promote active participation in related programs
Support corporate and divisional EHS projects and ensure timely, complete execution of assigned initiatives
Support and maintain the site business continuity plan and participate in emergency planning and drills
Requirements:
BS degree in Environmental Health, Safety or related field required
MS degree in Environmental or Safety Engineering, Technology or Management preferred
Minimum of 5-7 years’ experience in Environmental, Health and Safety or Industrial Hygiene fields with specific concentration in EPA, OSHA and DOT regulations with a minimum of 2 -3 years supervisory experience
Must hold a registered professional certification in the environmental or safety field (i.e. CHMM, CSP, or CIH)
Must be knowledgeable in EPA, OSHA, and DOT regulations
Ability to read and interpret documents such as Corporate Policies, operating and maintenance instructions, Regulations and procedure manuals
Must have deep knowledge of EPA, OSHA, and DOT regulations with experience in executing California specific requirements
Proven ability to develop and execute short and long-term strategic plans
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a manufacturing plant setting
Must have excellent written, verbal and presentation skills
Process knowledge of related manufacturing equipment and processes
Ability to problem-solve and resolve technical difficulties
Must be able to influence at all levels and across functional lines
Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to use enterprise software
Must be able to flex schedule to accommodate training programs and investigations on off-shifts
Participate in the site Senior Leadership Team
What we offer:
Medical and dental coverage that start on day one
Insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching
Flexible Spending Accounts
Educational assistance programs
Paid holidays
Paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service