Manager, Environmental Health & Safety

Celgene Corporation is a global integrated biopharmaceutical company primarily engaged in the discovery, development and commercialization of innovative therapies designed to treat cancer and immune-inflammatory related diseases in patients with limited treatment options.

To provide advanced professional skills and technical abilities in the development and support of global EHS programs, advanced technical acumen in injury and illness prevention, emergency response, and contractor safety.

* Provide cross-departmental Environmental Health and Safety subject matter expertise for Celgene Corporation. 2. Lead integration efforts as requested between Celgene and its collaborators to ensure minimum levels of EHS performance is established. 3. Interpret and communicate Global Environmental, Health and Safety regulations to ensure that Celgene and its collaborators are in full regulatory compliance. 4. Develop program templates for use by the sites. Templates to include, but not limited to, Injury Illness Prevention Plan, Biosafety Manual, Exposure Control Plan, Chemical Hygiene Plan, Emergency Response Plan, Radiation Safety Plan and Contractor/Vendor Safety Program 5. Provide a list of Celgene EHS vendors to ensure appropriate and quality services are provided at maximum value. 6. Act as advisor for the development of appropriate Industrial Hygiene Exposure Assessment Strategies for Celgene sites as needed, including sampling execution of IH monitoring. 7. Act as advisor to sites to analyze work processes and conditions to identify and eliminate/minimize safety and occupational health hazards as applicable to the site. 8. Develop EHS related training 9. Develop detailed EHS inspection checklists based on applicable workplace construction, laboratory, general industry and life safety codes 10. Ensure that workplace incidents are investigated, root causes analyzed, and appropriate corrective actions were completed to prevent future occurrences. 11. Participate on EHS, Biosafety and Radiation Safety Committees as subject matter expert. 12. Provide technical advice and support to site Biosafety Officer, Chemical Hygiene Officer and Radiation Safety Officer to ensure site compliance with applicable regulations and implementation of above programs 13. Travel as needed to support other Celgene sites or attend meetings as required (0 to 50%)

* Bachelors of Science degree with major course work in environmental health and safety, occupational health or industrial hygiene OR Bachelors degree in other related fields that included or was supplemented by at least 24 semester hours of study from among the following (or closely related) disciplines: safety, occupational health, industrial hygiene, human factors, accident investigation, occupational medicine, toxicology, public health, mathematics, physics, chemistry, biological sciences, engineering and industrial psychology. **Strongly Preferred** * Masters degree; Certification as a Certified Biological Safety Professional (CBSP), or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), or Certified Safety Professional (CSP) **Skills/Knowledge Required** * Effective written and oral communication skills as appropriate for the needs of the audience. 2. Must have strong interpersonal skills, ability to gain the trust and respect of employees by offering consistent and credible guidance on EHS related matters. 3. Comfortable being a team player in an environment where individual initiative and accountability to the team are required 4. Strong technical and organizational skills 5. Good accident/incident investigative interview and listening skills. 6. Use of scientific rules and methods to solve problems. 7. Use of logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problem solving. 8. Proficient in preparing and delivering training material. 9. Expertise either in laboratory and general industry as it applies to analyzing work processes and conditions, identifying and eliminating/controlling safety and occupational health hazards. 10. Knowledge of global EHS standards relating to laboratory, construction and general industry. 11. Utilization of relevant industrial hygiene and safety equipment. 12. Knowledge of relevant policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or federal environmental health and safety operations for the protection of people, property and the environment. **Experience** - At least five years of experience working in environmental health and safety. - Pharmaceutical, chemical or medical device experience is preferable. - Managing safety or occupational health program elements. - Developing and recommending safety and occupational health policy to higher levels of management. - Applying safety and occupational health laws, regulations, principles, theories, practices, and procedures to advise on or resolve technical matters dealing with occupational safety and health requirements. - Developing safety and occupational health standards, regulations, practices, and procedures to eliminate or control potential hazards. - Developing or implementing programs to reduce the frequency, severity, and cost of accidents and occupational illnesses - Analyzing or evaluating new and existing jobs, processes, products, or other systems to determine the existence, severity, probability, and outcome of hazards. - Designing or modifying workplaces, processes, products, or other systems to control or eliminate hazards. - Inspecting or surveying workplaces, processes, products, or other systems for compliance with established safety and occupational health policies or standards and to identify new potential hazards. - Training of workers, supervisors, managers, or other safety and occupational health personnel in safety or occupational health subjects. - Laboratory experience a plus - Biosafety experience as part of Institutional Biosafety Committee - Working with the regulatory agencies