Senior Manager, EHS&S at Baxter International

Cleveland, Mississippi, United States

Baxter International Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical Devices, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • B.S. Degree in Environmental, Safety or related field required
  • M.S. Degree in Environmental or Safety Engineering preferred
  • Minimum of 7 years’ experience in related position required
  • Must be conversant in EPA, OSHA, and DOT regulations
  • Must hold a registered professional certification in EHS field (i.e. CHMM, CSP, or CIH)
  • Ability to wear personal protective equipment in the form of eye, head and foot protection, hearing protection

Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, lead, and/or ensure compliance for Environmental, Safety, Sustainability and industrial hygiene compliance programs
  • Evaluate and act upon new environmental and safety regulations
  • Execute the elements of EHSS Management System (including ISO 14001 & 45001) as necessary
  • Develop and maintain Goals, Targets and Key Performance indicators for all EHS programs as appropriate
  • Lead the EHSS Governance teams (Emergency Response Team, Safety Committee, etc.)
  • Oversight of operations and maintenance for the wastewater treatment plant
  • Lead site activities which impact areas of environmental and/or safety compliance with Federal, State, or Local regulations
  • Effectively work with all levels of organization including direct labor through senior management, and influence improvement
  • Partner with leadership to investigate Safety and Environmental incidents and non-compliance events to facilitate mitigation of identified gaps
  • In collaboration with management, assist in developing and implementing site policies concerning environmental and safety issues EHS&S Programs
  • Monitor and advise the facility regarding environmental permitting requirements related to operations and construction
  • Manage and secure contracts for hazardous and non-hazardous waste disposal program
  • Supervise and provide technical guidance to EHS&S team, including EHS&S Engineer, Occupational Health Nurse and Wastewater Treatment Operators
  • Primary contact for regulatory agencies such as EPA and OSHA for inspections, permitting, and reporting
  • Ability to participate in EHS assurance reviews at other Baxter facilities
  • Assure that plans are developed and implemented to assure that Baxter’s activities are conducted in compliance with applicable laws
  • Provide information and direction to management on potential threats to the business that may result in legal action against our organization or company officers
  • Facilitate the EHS training program and development; develop written programs where applicable
  • Partner with Human Resources to champion Employee Wellness Programs
  • Strategically plan for and assist in compliance with all federal, state and local EHS regulations
  • Act as primary liaison with external regulatory agencies
  • Communicate Baxter’s Global EHS Policies to the regional facilities
  • Lead roles in some select or specialized EHS programs and/or activities as assigned

Skills

EHS Compliance
ISO 14001
ISO 45001
EHSS Management System
Regulatory Compliance
Industrial Hygiene
Wastewater Treatment
Emergency Response
Safety Committee
Sustainability Programs
Risk Assessment
Environmental Regulations

Baxter International

Provides essential medical products and services

About Baxter International

Baxter International provides a wide range of medical products and services essential for healthcare. The company operates in several areas, including critical care, hospital care, nutritional care, renal care, and surgical care. Its products are used in various settings, from emergency rooms to home healthcare, helping to meet the needs of patients and healthcare professionals. Baxter develops, manufactures, and distributes medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and biotechnology products, generating revenue through sales to healthcare providers and institutions. A key aspect that sets Baxter apart from competitors is its recent acquisition of Hillrom, which enhances its ability to offer comprehensive healthcare solutions. The company's goal is to improve care outcomes and increase access to healthcare through continuous innovation and a focus on patient needs.

Deerfield, IllinoisHeadquarters
1931Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Paid Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Commuter Benefits
Mental Health Support

Risks

Needle-free injection technology could disrupt Baxter's traditional injection-based therapies.
Shift to home healthcare may require Baxter to adapt its product offerings.
Growing digital health importance necessitates further investment from Baxter to stay competitive.

Differentiation

Baxter's acquisition of Hillrom enhances its comprehensive healthcare solutions portfolio.
Strong focus on patient-centric innovation sets Baxter apart in the healthcare industry.
Baxter's partnerships, like with Ayogo, leverage digital health for improved patient outcomes.

Upsides

Baxter's investment in Medically Home aligns with the growing home healthcare market.
Rising demand for personalized medicine offers Baxter opportunities for targeted therapies.
Expansion in telehealth supports Baxter's integrated healthcare solutions strategy.

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