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Health, Safety and Environment Manager

Location: Chattanooga, TN

At Sanofi Consumer Healthcare, we build trusted and loved brands that connect with hundreds of millions of consumers worldwide. Our mission is to enable better self-care for individuals and communities, while also contributing to a healthier planet. We strive to act as a force for good by integrating sustainability along our business and employees’ mission and operate responsibly from both a social and environmental point of view. To achieve this, we need people who can shape the future of our business and help us on our journey to becoming the best fast-moving consumer healthcare company in and for the world.

About the job

Our Team:

In this dynamic role as Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Manager, you'll take the lead in coordinating HSE support across all Sanofi Consumer Healthcare (CHC) Chattanooga facilities.

You'll be at the forefront, championing compliance with HSE standards and regulations at local, state, federal, and company levels.

Main responsibilities:

• Responsible for analyzing, monitoring, and updating the HSE Management System to ensure the health and safety of all employees, as well as ensuring protection of company physical assets and strict environmental compliance.

• Develop and recommend methods to proactively minimize employee exposure to chemical materials, eliminate unsafe conditions, and control employee exposure for chemical, physical, and biological agents and promote injury-free workplace for plant operations; onsite contractors, and office/laboratory employees.

• Responsible for identifying, defining, and implementing HSE related programs and strategies to achieve these objectives.

• Responsible for employee training of HSE related subjects, incident investigations, working with department managers in the development and implementation of corrective action programs and preventative measures that support and build a strong proactive safety culture.

• Leader for HSE support, providing leadership to subordinates and acting as a consultant and advisor to site leaders, interfacing with facility leadership daily.

• Assist in defining HSE strategies and champion the goal of an "injury-free" workplace through establishing and implementing facility-wide tactical programs via a data-driven and analytical approach.

• Proactively assess facilities and working environment to improve any deficiencies in HSE compliance and coordinate with other line and staff functions to provide a safer, more ergonomically and healthier workplace. Responsible for risk management activities to ensure operations are executed with an acceptable and understood level of risk.

• Serve as a point of contact for day-to-day HSE concerns for plant-level functions and employees.

• Requires excellent influencing skills as well as excellent observation skills and the ability to proactively identify and correct hazards.

• Responsible for developing routine reporting for internal submittal and to authorities.

About you

• BS or BA degree in related technical field required. Master’s degree, preferred.

• 6+ years of experience in developing and implementing HSE programs in pharmaceutical, food, warehousing, or related manufacturing environments.

• Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), and/or Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM) preferred.

• Prior supervisory experience and demonstrated successes in a leadership role working within and team is essential.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Must have proven record for identifying, defining, and problem solving.

• Must have a Servant leadership mindset.

• Must have experience working collaboratively and cross functionally within a corporate environment.

• Must have experience in OSHA PSM standards, NFPA standards for flammable and combustible liquids, and LOTO regulations.

• Working knowledge of all OSHA and EPA regulations, NIOSH/OSHA PELs, IH test methods, confined space regulations, machine guarding, HazMat/emergency response, Behavior Based Safety programs, NFPA 70E compliance, hazardous waste, and wastewater management.

• Proficient with Microsoft Office programs.

Why choose us?

• Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.

• Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.

• Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.

• Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave.

Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.

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