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Amgen Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Manager in Cambridge, Massachusetts
HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?
You’ve worked hard to become the professional you are today and are now ready to take the next step in your career. How will you put your skills, experience and passion to work toward your goals? At Amgen, our shared mission—to serve patients—drives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies, reaching over 10 million patients worldwide. Come do your best work alongside other innovative, driven professionals in this meaningful role.
Construction and Project Safety Manager
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What you will do
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will drive world class EHSS performance across the site in a diverse biotech/pharma environment. The role will be responsible for the execution of key EHSS processes.
Manage contractor safety programs for Amgen’s Cambridge, MA location
Review safe permits to work and job hazard analysis submitted by contractors to ensure adherence to Amgen contractor safety requirements
Partner with on site service providers to improve contract worker safety programs and culture
Perform on-site safety inspections and pre job walkthroughs for contractor work and construction projects
Partner with staff and contractors to correct inspection findings
Monitor incident trends and assist management in conducting incident investigations to implement robust corrective actions to prevent future incidents and injuries
Conduct in person contractor safety training
Establish safe work procedures for hazardous work
Conduct regular inspections of contractor work areas
Trend and analyze EHS information and provide data intelligence and actions
Provide expertise for several EHS programs includinglock out tag out (LOTO), confined space entry, work at height, hot work, machine guarding, EHS training, job hazard analysis, and EHS change control assessments
Support laboratory clients during lab safety inspections
Partner with staff and site safety committee to advance safety culture and manage EHS risks
Analyze metrics and establish annual action plans to drive continuous improvement
Establish and complete risk assessment plans for clients to ensure all risks are proactively addressed and control systems are implemented and maintained
Ensure changes with potential EHS impact are assessed and controls are established prior to implementation
Conduct program maturity assessments and audits to drive action and continuous improvement
Conduct regular EHSS management reviews with Client Leadership
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What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The ideal professional we seek is a leader with these qualifications.
Doctorate degree OR
Master’s degree and 3 years of Operations or Manufacturing experience Or
Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of Operations or Manufacturing experience Or
Associate’s degree and 10 years of Operations or Manufacturing experience Or
High school diploma / GED and 12 years of Operations or Manufacturing experience
Preferred Qualifications
5 years of experience in the pharmaceutical/biotech industry implementing industrial safety programs
Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
Risk evaluation and risk assessment experience
Strong construction and contractor safety experience
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and influence management
Strong presentation skills
Action oriented, self-starting, program development and project management
Strong technical writing skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office and other computer software systems
Thrive
What you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being.
Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan comprising health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities including:
Comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts.
A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
Stock-based long-term incentives
Award-winning time-off plans and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns
Flexible work models, including remote work arrangements, where possible
Apply now
for a career that defies imagination
Objects in your future are closer than they appear. Join us.
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Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.