Manager, Environmental Health & Safety

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Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity in the Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) department. We are looking to create a world class EH&S team here at Kite Pharma. You will be working with a highly motivated and cross functional team to create a proactive Safety culture and implement exciting initiatives. The role of the EH&S Manager is to conduct and manage various programs and activities in the EH&S Department. We are looking for a self-starter with exceptional analysis and problem-solving skills ranging from simple to complex situations. This individual is expected to explain information and guide others in order to secure effective implementation of EH&S programs and directives as assigned.

The EH&S Manager will as an agent of change while working effectively. Basic essential duties include:

Lead by example and ability to secure resources under challenging circumstances

Set goals and leading indicators to demonstrate efficiency and effectiveness of related activities, in addition to providing interpretative guidance regarding exposure monitoring results and recommending appropriate controls

Develop, establish and implement SMART goals

Align Company goals with department specific while effectively influencing others

Set goals and leading indicators to demonstrate efficiency and effectiveness of related activities, in addition to providing interpretative guidance regarding exposure monitoring results and recommending appropriate controls

Deliver agreed upon results ahead of schedule by effectively overcome barriers and potential challenges

Identify and mitigate hazards

Develop, assess, oversee risk assessment program for new and existing processes

Develop, enhance Leading and Lagging Indicators

Improve and enhance processes and customer service

Lead ergonomic program

Oversee TCF05’s Environmental Compliance Process

Represent EH&S in multiple technical programs or serve as a representative of EH&S team during regulatory visits

Manage risk assessment program for new and existing processes

Develop and conduct EH&S training as assigned/appropriate

Prepare, revise and implement SOPs, Work Instructions, and compliance plans

Conduct incident investigations and tracking the completion of associated corrective actions

Review engineering projects and provide input

Enhance auditing program and conduct site-wide building inspections, including escorting regulatory agency personnel, preparing findings memos and developing and implementing corrective and preventive actions

Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders while insuring buy-ins on action plans

Manage multiple projects of significant complexity

Demonstrate competent negotiation skills when dealing with challenging situations

Oversee employee health and wellness initiatives and activities

Basic Qualifications:

Master’s degree with 5+ years of experience in EH&S in a biotech/pharma industry Or

Bachelor’s degree with 7+ years of experience in EH&S in a biotech/pharma industry Or

High School degree with 11+ years of experience in EH&S in biotech/pharma industry

Preferred Qualifications:

B.S. in (Physical and/or Life) science or engineering or Certification such as CSP, CHMM, CIH, CSM

Knowledge with OSHA/MOSH, EPA, MDE DOT,,

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Experience in Biosafety

Experience with implementation/follow through of ISO related standards

Safety Management

Delivering Safety Training

Ability to function efficiently and independently in a changing environment

The salary range for this position is: $130,220.00 - $168,520.00. Kite considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including experience, qualifications, and geographic location. These considerations mean actual compensation will vary. This position may also be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role), paid time off, and a benefits package. Benefits include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans*.

For additional benefits information, visit:

https://www.gilead.com/careers/compensation-benefits-and-wellbeing

Eligible employees may participate in benefit plans, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.

Kite is a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the development of innovative cancer immunotherapies with a goal of providing rapid, long-term durable response and eliminating the burden of chronic care. The company is focused on chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) and T cell receptor (TCR) engineered cell therapies designed to empower the immune system's ability to recognize and kill tumors. Kite is based in Santa Monica, CA. For more information on Kite, please visit www.kitepharma.com . Sign up to follow @KitePharma on Twitter at www.twitter.com/kitepharma .

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