EHS Manager (Solventum)

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Job Description :

EHS Manager (Solventum)

3M Health Care is now Solventum

At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers’ toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best.

Because people, and their wellbeing, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue.

We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy.

Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

As a(n) EHS Manager, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world.

Here, you will make an impact by :

Providing environment, health and safety leadership and direction, in consultation with the leadership team at the Irvine, CA site and the Health Care Business Group EHS Manager

Setting short and long-term strategic direction, site EHS priorities and assigning resources

Managing the maintenance of, and improvements in the site’s implementation of 3M’s EHS Management System and Facility EHS program plans (incident investigations, response teams, Management of Change processes, EHS systems / data / methodologies, process safety assurance, industrial hygiene, fire protection, ergonomics, etc.)

Managing risk and protecting the company’s employees, assets, and intellectual property; ensuring compliance to all applicable standards and regulations and conformance to all 3M EHS expectations

Supporting and communicating with site management, who have accountability for site EHS performance

Elevating site EHS culture through an expansion of standard work, employee engagement, mentoring and coaching, assuring effective and efficient resources (people and capital) and a pervasive full compliance mindset

Ensuring strong alignment of department goals, metrics and targets with the plant vision and targets

Managing to site performance targets, coaching and leading salaried and hourly employees

Interacting with internal auditors and regulatory agencies and serving as liaison between 3M and governmental agencies to obtain the necessary permit related to health / safety / environment for the plant operation

Developing and maintaining the technical competency for the Team and provides leadership, coaching and direction to direct reports

Your Skills and Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, Solventum requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications :

Bachelor’s degree or higher AND seven (7) years of Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) experience in a manufacturing / production environment, in a private, public, government or military environment

In addition to the above requirements, the following are also required :

5 years of combined experience in a leadership and / or supervisory role

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include :

Master's degree or higher in Environmental Health, Safety, Engineering, Science or related discipline from an accredited institution

Previous experience at multiple manufacturing / production sites

Proven track record of managing an EHS organization to achieve operational objectives on risk reduction, compliance, and EHS program implementation

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (LSSBB) / Quality Improvement certification

Strong communication and change management skills

Experience with state and federal regulations (e.g. OSHA, EPA, etc)

Applicable EHS certification(s)

Work location : Onsite Irvine, CA

Travel : May include up to 10% domestic / international

Relocation Assistance : May be authorized

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Supporting Your Well-being

Solventum offers many programs to help you live your best life both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, Solventum regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.

Applicable to US Applicants Only : The expected compensation range for this position is $160,284 - $195,903, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible.

This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and / or experience.

In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.

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