Senior Manager EHS Lead, Bothell

ROLE SUMMARY

The Global Work Place Experience (GWE) Senior Manager, People Experience, Environmental Health and Safety plays an influential role as a driver of a proactive safety & environmental culture enabling Pfizer’s Purpose; “Breakthroughs that change patients’ lives.” The role is pivotal in shaping the long‑term regional safety & environmental strategy working closely with GWE and Campus leaders to grow programs that deliver proactive improvements.

The role is accountable for EHS at the Bothell Canyon Park and North Creek locations and buildings, maintaining programs that ensure compliance with applicable jurisdictional EHS regulations and company EHS policies and procedures. The role purposely networks within its GWE region to drive implementation of continuous improvement and best practice opportunities to achieve strategic and operational goals. The Senior Manager, EHS provides leadership and oversight of the campus EHS management system, supported by a team of subject matter experts.

This role thoughtfully leads, mentors and develops the campus’ EHS talent while providing direct technical support for various EHS management system elements such as Change Management, Capital Project support, High Hazard Work, Contractor Management, Emergency Management, Fire and Life Safety, Biosafety, Laboratory Safety and/or Occupational Hygiene. Acts in a liaison role for assigned research lines and/or GWE teams.

• Sets the strategic direction for continuous improvement of the campus EHS management system, through short term and long-term objectives, integrating campus and over-arching corporate priorities.
• Collaborate with site leadership on colleague & contractor safety risk reduction and environmental impact reduction priorities, equipping peers with performance status; and data trends to drive CI.
• Oversee the development and maintenance of the site legal register, impact assessment and regulatory / commitment tracking processes, utilizing self-assessment tools to assure effectiveness.
• Lead a compliance calendar and reasonable inquiry process for safety and environmental permit applications, registrations, certifications and renewals to assure the accuracy and completeness of all routine and special regulatory and internal reports / submissions.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for EHS external / regulatory bodies.
• Ensure implementation, maintenance and effectiveness of safety & environmental management systems to meet contemporary external and Pfizer internal EHS standards and corporate program harmonization timelines and objectives.
• Establish and maintain site inspection / audit systems that periodically evaluate the effectiveness of the site EHS management system; and utilize the trends to drive improvement actions.
• Integrate safety and environmental risk assessment within business operations thereby ensuring operations are conducted in a safe manner and in full compliance with applicable regulating bodies or Pfizer EHS standards.
• Manage and execute the site EHS budget and ensure delivery of in-sourced and outsourced EHS services that meet the needs of the business while assuring appropriate fiscal responsibility and due diligence.
• Collaborate with safety & environmental peers within the network to identify and embrace best practices and drive adoption as appropriate.
• Grow and develop safety & environmental talent.
• Ensure preparedness for potential threats and actin the capacity as an Emergency Response Coordinator
• Participate in or lead key committees such as the Campus EHS Steering Committee, Safety Committee, Institutional Biosafety Committee, Emergency Planning Committee and/or Campus Green Team.
• Serve as the EHS liaison for certain science lines and/or GWE teams
• Perfor…