Senior Safety, Compliance & Risk Specialist

Implement, oversee, and adapt policies and programs to improve Bio Bridge Global’s Bio Safety and Chemical Hygiene programs, including business continuity and risk management programs. Manage safety activities to ensure Bio Bridge Global complies with Bio Safety and Chemical Hygiene regulations as well as internal policies. In conjunction with Quality Management, oversee the business continuity and risk & compliance program to ensure the organization is prepared for disasters and preemptively assessing internal and external threats to the organization.

Assigned to Global Quality, the Bio Safety Compliance and Risk Manager will work cross-functionally with the HR Safety Representative and other team members to ensure safety and ergonomic compliance, co-lead safety meetings and the safety governance committee, and establish safety goals and objectives working closely with Business Unit leadership. Business Continuity and Risk Functions will be performed with support from Global Quality and Regulatory leadership.

Commit to and abide by the character of Bio Bridge Global’s Core Values of Accountability, Stewardship, Pioneer, Integrity, Respect and Excellence (ASPIRE). Support, communicate and reinforce the mission and vision of the enterprise.

Provide world class customer service by capturing and being responsive to the voice of the customer (internal or external, including donors for select positions) through multiple feedback channels in order to resolve issues and drive satisfaction in accordance with the BBG customer engagement, feedback, and complaint processes.

• Oversee the Bio Safety and Chemical Hygiene safety program to ensure the organization complies with environmental safety regulations and standards as well as internal environmental policies.
• Monitors overall safety performance and ensures gaps and risks are addressed to include performance and compliance with General Safety Policy, Hazard Communication Policy, Exposure Control Policy, Regulated Medical Waste Policy and Chemical Hygiene Policy in areas such as laboratories, processing facilities and donor collection areas.
• Coordinate, support and respond to applicable Federal, State or Local regulatory inquiries, concerns and inspections with regards to Bio Safety and Chemical Hygiene.
• As needed, collaborate on the investigation of workplace incidents, accidents, and near-misses to identify root causes and implement preventive measures with HR Safety Representative.
• Provide oversight to safety warden training program, new hire safety training and coordinate periodic fire drills.
• Develop and implement inspection policies and procedures, and a schedule of routine inspections of laboratories, donor collection facilities and administrative areas.
• Develop and deliver Bio Safety and Chemical Hygiene training programs; manage relationships with community or applicable external stakeholders.
• Develop, revise and implement business continuity, disaster preparedness and emergency evacuation plans, policies and procedures.
• Lead the disaster preparedness exercises, simulations and live events to include summarizing actions taken and lessons learned.
• Collaborate with Operations to review plans and specifications for installation of new machinery or equipment to ensure all safety requirements have been met.
• Reviews and approves safety equipment and applicable procedures.
• Ensures training and maintenance of procedures and recommendations for first responder's teams, contract employees, onsite vendors and internal employees.
• Ensures applicable permits are maintained with applicable State and Federal Agencies regarding Bio Hazard and Chemical Hygiene.
• In collaboration with the HR Safety…