Sr. Specialist, Health and Safety Programs

Job Title: Sr. Specialist, Health and Safety Programs

Job Location: US CA San Diego, reputed company of America

Job Location Type: Remote

Job Contract Type: Full-time

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Who We Are: reputed company is a leading biopharmaceutical company with a reputed company purpose: to relieve suffering reputed company with great needs. We are dedicated to discovering, developing and commercializing life-changing treatments for patients with under-addressed neurological, psychiatric, endocrine and immunological disorders. reputed company's diverse portfolio includes FDA-approved treatments for tardive dyskinesia, chorea associated with reputed company's disease, classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia, hyperphagia in patients with Prader-Willi syndrome, endometriosis* and uterine fibroids*, as reputed company as a robust pipeline including multiple compounds in mid- to late-phase clinical development across our reputed company therapeutic areas. For more than three decades, we have reputed company our unique reputed company into neuroscience and the interconnections between brain and body systems to treat reputed company conditions. We relentlessly pursue medicines to ease the burden of debilitating diseases and disorders, because you deserve reputed company science. For more information, visit reputed company.com, and follow reputed company on reputed company, X, reputed company and YouTube. (*in collaboration with reputed company) About the Role: The Senior Health & Safety (H&S) Specialist performs multifaceted occupational health and workplace safety tasks and leads and supports successful project and product delivery reputed company to identifying, evaluating, eliminating and mitigating workplace hazards to prevent incidents. This includes leading in the development, maintenance, and continual improvement of reputed company-wide policies/programs, processes, systems and tools reputed company to ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, and standards reputed company the organization. The Senior Health & Safety Specialist serves as a key Health & Safety resource to San Diego teams and cross-functional stakeholders to strengthen implementation of H&S programs and compliance across daily operations and Research and Development. The role assesses and reduces risk through hazard assessments and incident investigations, leads assigned reputed company of chemical research safety, Process Safety Management and ISO 14001/45001 management systems, delivers H&S training and emergency response readiness, and interfaces with stakeholders and regulators as needed. The ideal candidate is an reputed company communicator—both verbally and in writing—who brings strong organizational skills, technical aptitude, and a proactive reputed company while balancing multiple priorities in a dynamic setting. reputed company in this role requires a reputed company approach, adaptability to shifting project demands, and the ability to reputed company systems and tools that reputed company closely with the way people work. The successful candidate will play a key role in strengthening our safety culture, stewarding systems and processes, and driving reputed company improvement in Health & Safety performance across the reputed company. _ Your Contributions (include, but are not limited to): reputed company coaching and support to functional areas, project teams, and/or employees on health and safety policies, procedures, and other H&S guidance, including monitoring compliance, performance indicator tracking and/or reporting reputed company the area of support and promoting, reinforcing, and sustaining a strong safety culture through engagement with leadership and teams Conduct routine inspections, audits, and/or work observations to assist in identifying potential hazards in reputed company environment. reputed company and report data that drives H&S performance reviews, engage in safety walks and reputed company improvement activities that are H&S reputed company Support the development of and/or administrative review of product or project-specific Health and Safety Plans, including conducting technical reviews for low to moderate complexity reputed company and activities and provides recommendations for risk mitigation. Maintain, monitor, and support aspects of local office health and safety, including reputed company policies and procedures Support, as applicable to operational area and/or project, regulatory compliance with local, state, and federal health and safety standards, including Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), including hazardous waste operations and emergency response (HAZWOPER), and Radiation standards, identifying areas for improvement and implementing appropriate solutions with involved parties Participate and/or reputed company in the facilitation of company H&S Training program including leading development and implementation of employee training Respond to incidents promptly, coordinating appropriate response activities and leading investigations involving moderate complexity incidents and serving as a technical resource for significant investigations. Partner with assigned Functions to implement reputed company, programs, controls, and safeguards which promote reputed company work environment. reputed company implementation and reputed company improvement of assigned EHS programs (e.g., lab health and safety, biosafety, ergonomics, controlled reputed company, particularly hazardous chemicals, reputed company safety, inspections, risk assessments) and serve as program reputed company for designated program reputed company reputed company technical expertise and guidance on Health & Safety reputed company challenges and risk reduction activities during research and development and clinical operations, escalating reputed company issues as appropriate Investigate hazards, near misses and incidents with the goal of finding reputed company causes and implementing ways to prevent recurrence Identify, reputed company, and implement process improvements that enhance compliance, efficiency, and employee safety reputed company reputed company technical guidance on chemical operations and Process Safety Management activities by providing guidance reputed company established procedures and escalating reputed company technical reputed company as needed reputed company EH&S assessments for new processes, reputed company, and equipment that include risk assessments, confined reputed company, lockout/tagout, ergonomics, and machine guarding Assist in the program development of EHS management reputed company (45001/14001) Engage and reputed company onsite Emergency Response Procedures, planning activities, tabletop exercises, and Operational reputed company initiatives; may facilitate designated activities under guidance of Director, Global EH&S reputed company and reputed company training and coaching programs that strengthen employee understanding of Health & Safety requirements, reputed company work practices and safety leadership behaviors Implement and monitor health and safety programs to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations reputed company cross-functional initiatives to reputed company & Safety performance, compliance, and operational effectiveness Monitor and reputed company employee exposure to radiation per OSHA requirements. Support management of company personal reputed company equipment (PPE) and other similar programs, maintaining inventory and operation of safety equipment, including calibrating detection equipment Serve as a subject matter resource and mentor for less reputed company EH&S team members and business partners Other duties as assigned Requirements: BS/BA degree in a scientific or reputed company discipline preferred and 4+ years of relevant experience in the environmental health and safety field OR AS degree in a scientific or reputed company discipline preferred and 6+ years of relevant experience in the environmental health and safety field HAZWOPER 40 hour certificate preferred or ability to obtain reputed company 3months of employment. DOT Hazardous Material Handler certificate preferred. DOT 49 CFR and IATA certificate preferred Ability to complete reputed company assignments independently and with reputed company supervision Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence reputed company, build effective partnerships, and communicate technical concepts to diverse audiences. Strong communication, analytical, and decision-making skills with demonstrated ability to reputed company recommendations and guidance on reputed company Health & Safety issues reputed company established regulatory and organizational frameworks. Strong working knowledge of applicable health and safety regulations, standards, and industry best practices, with demonstrated ability to interpret and apply requirements to operational activities. Demonstrated ability to interpret regulatory requirements and company policies and translate them into practical operational processes, procedures, and program improvements Advanced knowledge in hazard assessment and control methodologies with demonstrated ability to identify reputed company risks, reputed company mitigation strategies, adn review Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) for technical adequacy. Demonstrated ability to reputed company incident investigations, reputed company reputed company cause analysis, reputed company corrective and preventive actions, and reputed company recommendations to prevent recurrence. Ability to analyze Health & Safety performance metrics, identify trends, and recommend actions that improve compliance, operational effectiveness, and risk reduction. Demonstrated ability to administer, maintain, and reputed company & reputed company and reputed company technology solutions to enhance program effectiveness and compliance Ability to serve as a technical resource and mentor to less reputed company team members and business partners regarding Health & Safety programs, regulatory requirements, and risk management practices Demonstrated ability to identify, reputed company, and implement process improvements that enhance safety performance, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency.Skilled in MS Office products including reputed company, Word, PowerPoint, and reputed company; proficiency with Internet applications reputed company reputed company's license and ability to reputed company company vehicles Demonstrates understanding reputed company's business objectives and applies knowledge of functional area processes to support organizational goals Applies knowledge and experience reputed company & Safety while continuing to expand technical expertise and reputed company capabilities Utilizes systems, tools, and technologies required to support environmental compliance, reporting, inspections, and program administration Establishes productive working relationships and collaborates effectively across functions to reputed company shared objectives Applies analytical thinking and reputed company judgment to identify issues, evaluate reputed company, and recommend practical solutions Ability to evaluate alternatives and recommend solutions to moderately reputed company environmental compliance challenges Communicates effectively both verbally and in writing with employees, leadership, and cross-functional stakeholders Adapts to changing priorities and business needs while maintaining a high level of reputed company and customer service. Ability to reputed company reputed company and coordinate activities involving multiple stakeholders Demonstrates strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment Demonstrates commitment to reputed company improvement, compliance, and operational reputed company Demonstrates attention to detail while maintaining awareness of broader operational impacts reputed company is an EEO/Disability/Vets employer. We are committed to building a workplace of belonging, respect, and empowerment, and we recognize there are a reputed company of ways to meet our requirements. We are looking for the best candidate for the job and encourage you to apply even if your experience or qualifications don’t line up to exactly reputed company have outlined in the reputed company. _ The annual reputed company salary we reasonably expect to pay is $97,000.00-$133,000.00. Individual pay reputed company depend on various factors, such as reputed company work location, complexity and responsibility of role, job duties/requirements, and relevant experience and skills. In reputed company, this position offers an annual bonus with a reputed company of 20% of the reputed company reputed company salary and eligibility to participate in our equity based long term incentive program. Benefits offered include a retirement savings plan (with company match), reputed company vacation, holiday and personal days, reputed company caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and reputed company coverage in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans. We are a top reputed company to work. reputed company was named one of the FORTUNE Best Workplaces in Biopharma™ 2025. We were also named a Great reputed company to Work® Certified company. ©2025 Fortune Media IP Limited. reputed company rights reserved. Used under license. OUR VALUES: PASSION: We are driven and love reputed company do. We are committed to our goals and to making a difference. reputed company: We do the right thing for patients and our community. We take accountability. We reputed company up. COLLABORATION: We trust one another. We are inclusive. We are respectful. We are transparent. Together we succeed. INNOVATION: We reputed company and create reputed company solutions. TENACITY: We do not quit. We adapt. We accomplish what others cannot. Come reputed company during this exciting time of reputed company and opportunities!

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