OHS Program Manager - Ergonomist

SGS

$120K — $150K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Ergonomics, Human Factors, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Occupational Health, or related field with minimum 3 years of health and safety experience.
  • 3 years of ergonomics experience, ideally in corporate or industrial settings.
  • Proficiency in ergonomic assessment tools like RULA, REBA, NIOSH Lifting Equation, and Snook Tables.
  • Expertise in industrial ergonomics, particularly in research and development or production environments.
  • Strong presentation skills to convey findings and recommendations to diverse audiences.
  • Exceptional problem-solving capabilities.
  • Willingness to travel up to 15%.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive ergonomic evaluations to identify risks and recommend tailored solutions.
  • Collaborate with teams including EHS, HR, and design to enhance ergonomic setups.
  • Create and lead ergonomic training sessions for varied groups, both in-person and online.
  • Assist in incident investigations related to musculoskeletal disorders, providing insights for corrective actions.
  • Perform on-site assessments globally to implement ergonomic interventions.
  • Offer expert advice on ergonomic best practices and compliance with international standards.
  • Manage comprehensive ergonomic programs aligned with global needs and industry standards.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance along with life insurance and employee assistance programs.
  • 401(k) plan with company match and immediate vesting upon enrollment.
  • Opportunities for professional development through online training and tuition reimbursement.
  • Paid time off and family leave to ensure work-life balance.
  • Collaborative work environment with global reach for a significant impact on workplace health.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Join our team and contribute to enhancing workplace ergonomics and improving employee well-being worldwide!

We are seeking a knowledgeable and hands-on Ergonomist to support a leading high-technology client. This role focuses on conducting detailed ergonomic evaluations, designing effective interventions, and providing targeted training to enhance workplace health and safety globally. The ideal candidate will demonstrate creativity, flexibility, and strong technical skills to assess risks and implement practical solutions across office and industrial environments.

What We Offer:
  • A dynamic and collaborative work environment with a global reach.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
  • The chance to make a significant impact on workplace health and safety within a leading global tech company.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform comprehensive ergonomic evaluations in office and industrial settings, identifying risk factors and recommending effective, customized solutions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including EHS, operations, HR, and design teams, to develop and implement ergonomic improvements in equipment, workstations, and workflows.
  • Develop and deliver engaging ergonomic training sessions for employees and management, both in-person and virtually, tailored to various cultural and operational contexts.
  • Support incident investigations and root cause analyses related to musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), identifying trends and contributing to corrective action plans.
  • Conduct on-site assessments and interventions at various international locations
  • Provide expert guidance to stakeholders on ergonomic best practices, risk mitigation strategies, and compliance with international standards.
  • Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive ergonomic programs tailored to global needs and aligned with industry best practices.


Qualifications
  • Required:
    • Bachelor's degree in Ergonomics, Human Factors, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Occupational Health, or related field AND minimum 3 years of experience in Health and Safety Worldwide Regulations.
    • Minimum of 3 years of experience in ergonomics, preferably in a corporate or industrial setting.
    • Familiarity with ergonomic assessment tools and software, such as RULA, REBA, the NIOSH Lifting Equation, and Snook Tables.
    • Industrial ergonomics expertise, especially in research and development, laboratory, or production settings.
    • Strong skills in presenting findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
    • Excellent problem-solving skills.
    • Ability to travel up to 15%.
  • Preferred:
    • Master's degree in Ergonomics, Human Factors, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Occupational Health or related field.
    • Certification as a Certified Professional Ergonomist (CPE) or equivalent.
    • Experience in a large technology or multinational environment.
    • Familiarity with international regulatory standards (e.g., OSHA, ISO, ANSI).
    • Experience with ergonomic assessment software and tools.
    • Project management experience, with the ability to handle global priorities.

Compensation

The expected salary range for this position is $120,000 - $150,000 annually. This range represents the minimum and maximum base salary we reasonably expect to pay for this role. Actual compensation within the range will depend on skills, experience, and qualifications.

Our Benefits

We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role.
  • Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, employee assistance programs.
  • Wealth: In addition to base pay, we offer 401(k) with company match (immediate vesting upon enrollment).
  • Happiness:
    • Professional Growth: Online training courses, virtual and classroom development experiences, tuition reimbursement program
    • Work-Life Balance: Paid-time off and family leave

In compliance with applicable state and local pay transparency laws, we provide clear and equitable compensation information for all applicants.

Position anticipated to close July 12, 2026.

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