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Environmental Health Safety-Process Safety Management

VeranovaHarvard, MA, US
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Overview

Discover Veranova : At Veranova, we believe people are our most important asset, and we are dedicated to building the most talented and diverse workforce in our industry. Our commitment to uncompromising focus on quality, compliance, safety, and excellence in delivery shapes everything we do. Veranova is a global leader in the development and manufacturing of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for pharma and biotech customers. We are not just looking for skills; we are seeking innovative individuals who have a mindset open to learning and growth, and a desire to make a difference. Join us on our mission to enable current and next-generation therapeutics to improve and save the lives of patients.

Role Overview

This is an exciting opportunity to build and improve upon the Process Safety Management (PSM) program at Veranova's New England facilities with primary support at the Devens facility. In this leadership role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the safety and compliance of our operations.

Core Responsibilities

  • Spearhead and lead the PSM program, driving initiatives that enhance safety and operational excellence.
  • Partner closely with manufacturing, process engineers, engineering, maintenance and department leaders to define roles and responsibilities within the PSM program.
  • Ensure adherence to OSHA PSM regulations including, but not limited to : Capital Project Reviews, Process Hazard Analysis, HAZOPs, What-Ifs, Layer of Protection Analysis (LOPA), and Management of Change.
  • Create and deliver engaging training programs that empower employees with the knowledge and skills to uphold safety standards.
  • Lead thorough investigations of process safety incidents and near misses, driving root causes and implementing effective corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
  • Prepare and present insightful reports on PSM performance and trends to site and senior management, highlighting successes and areas for improvement.
  • Champion a positive process safety culture by driving continuous improvement initiatives within the PSM framework.
  • Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively through all levels of the organization, fostering alignment and understanding of process safety initiatives and policies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive impactful projects.
  • Foster a culture of openness and creativity, encouraging diverse perspectives.
  • Additional assignments and duties to support team objectives and contribute to the Veranova mission.

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, safety management, or other relevant technical field and seven (7) or more years of experience in chemical manufacturing or a similar industry.
  • Knowledge of process safety management as defined by 29 CFR 1910.119 OSHA PSM and 40 CFR Part 68 EPA RMP.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of industry standards and recommended practices (API, NFPA, ASME, etc.).
  • Experience with risk management including Layers of Protection Analysis (LOPA), Risk Ranking and Reduction techniques.
  • Experience using process hazard analysis software.
  • Preferred

  • Knowledge of handling flammable materials.
  • Our Commitment

  • Health & Wellness : Comprehensive health & wellness benefits, access to mental health resources and wellness programs, generous PTO and holiday pay policies.
  • Financial Wellness : Competitive base salary, Defined Contribution Pension, eligibility for performance-based bonuses, and a 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Professional Development : Opportunities for continuous learning through LinkedIn Learning, workshops, conferences, and mentorship. Tuition Assistance for undergraduate and graduate degree programs.
  • Inclusive Culture : Veranova is committed to an inclusive culture where everyone can bring their full self to work and thrive in their career.
  • How to Apply

    Visit www.veranova.com to view all open roles and join our Talent Community to stay connected and learn about opportunities as they arise. We value a range of experiences and perspectives and encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every qualification listed. If you are a veteran, first responder, or transitioning from service to civilian life, we encourage you to apply.

    If you require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please email talentacquisition@veranova.com with the job number, title, and location. This option is reserved for accommodation requests. Information will be handled by a Veranova employee and routed to a local recruiter to ensure appropriate consideration.

    Additional Information

    Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship. Veranova does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies or search firms for this job posting. For recruitment scams information, see our notice. Legitimate communications will originate from @veranova.com and verified Veranova employees on LinkedIn. Veranova will never ask for sensitive personal information or payment during the application process. All information will be kept confidential per EEO guidelines.

    Veranova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunity regardless of age, race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and / or expression, disability, or any other protected characteristic. All applications are stored in our secure Application Management System. For more on how your data is used, please view our privacy notice.

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