Senior Manager, EHS - Environmental Program Leader at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States

Thermo Fisher Scientific Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Life Sciences, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Environmental Science, Engineering, or Risk Management (Master's degree or equivalent experience advantageous)
  • Ten years of broad-based EHS experience, with 4-8 years in project management
  • Proven EHS regulatory compliance experience in air, water, and waste, including program development, reporting, auditing, and training
  • Experience in developing and implementing division-wide programs and prioritizing resources
  • Demonstrated ability to build trust and inspire change
  • Effective communicator with clear verbal and written skills
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office
  • Technical and practical knowledge of biotechnology, R&D, and/or manufacturing highly recommended
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to handle competing requests
  • Demonstrated ability to use data for goal-setting and achieving results
  • Experienced in using lean problem-solving tools like Kaizen and Six Sigma
  • Motivated and focused
  • Capable of mentoring experienced team members while willing to engage hands-on
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership and oversight of environmental compliance programs, offering technical expertise in air pollution, waste, wastewater, remediation, and other compliance areas
  • Develop and implement strategies for systematically managing and reducing environmental hazards and business interruption risks
  • Lead investigations into significant environmental incidents
  • Apply Lean Principles to drive continuous improvement in environmental compliance and performance
  • Stay informed of pending regulatory developments and advise business leadership accordingly
  • Offer technical consultation, mentorship, and oversight for all environmental regulatory compliance and remediation activities
  • Support and improve the Life Sciences EHS Management System, participating in peer reviews and developing programs to meet business needs

Skills

EHS
Environmental Compliance
Air Pollution
Waste Management
Wastewater
Remediation
Regulatory Compliance
Project Management
Lean Principles
Auditing
Training
Risk Management
Incident Investigation

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Provides life sciences products and services

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific offers a variety of products and services that support scientific research and healthcare, including laboratory equipment, reagents, and software solutions. Their products are used in applications like protein biology, real-time PCR, and sequencing, serving clients such as academic institutions and pharmaceutical companies. Unlike competitors, Thermo Fisher emphasizes customer support and education, helping clients optimize their experiments. The company's goal is to be a leading provider of life sciences solutions that contribute to a healthier and safer world.

Waltham, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1956Year Founded
$17MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition in single-use bioprocessing may impact market share.
Sale of anatomical pathology business could create a temporary product gap.
Investment in miDiagnostics may face regulatory challenges affecting returns.

Differentiation

Thermo Fisher offers a comprehensive range of life sciences products and services.
Their well-known brands include Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, and Invitrogen.
They provide strong customer support and educational resources to optimize client workflows.

Upsides

Expansion of biologics production facility enhances capacity for precision biologics monitoring.
Investment in miDiagnostics aligns with demand for rapid diagnostic solutions in BioPharma.
Collaboration with Mainz Biomed positions them in the growing cancer detection market.

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