AbbVie

Senior Manager, Environmental Health and Safety

AbbVie$100K — $130K *
Tempe, AZ 85281In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in EHS or Engineering with 5-12 years of relevant experience.
  • Experience in EHS within manufacturing or R&D environments, preferably chemical or Oil and Gas sectors.
  • Familiarity with EHS regulations and incident investigation protocols.
  • Proven ability to develop standards and policies that align with business goals.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for collaboration and conflict resolution.

Responsibilities

  • Drive the implementation of AbbVie Global EHS policies at the manufacturing site.
  • Develop and maintain EHS standards, programs, and systems in line with site goals.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives within the EHS department for operational safety.
  • Manage the annual department budget and provide EHS guidance to staff.
  • Ensure all operations comply with EHS legal and ethical standards.
  • Represent AbbVie to external regulatory bodies and maintain EHS compliance awareness.
  • Report environmental monitoring findings to regulatory agencies and resolve any violations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance plans.
  • Retirement savings plans with employer matching.
  • Employee assistance programs for personal and professional support.
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and development.
  • Flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Sr. EHS Manager provides overall leadership for the Environmental, Health and Safety Department at the manufacturing site, driving strategy, excellence in safety performance, environmental compliance, energy and emissions reduction strategies and certification with relevant notified bodies aligned with the AbbVie Global EHS strategy and goals.

Responsibilities
  • Implement relevant AbbVie Global policies and practices in relation to EHS and ensure manufacturing site EHS compliance with all relevant agencies and regulatory bodies.
    • Provide business perspective, strategic and tactical direction to develop and implement EHS initiatives for the EHS Long range plan. Develop and maintain Site EHS standards, policies, systems and programs applicable to area of responsibility.
    • Drive and lead the EHS department to align with site goals and develop programs and continuous improvement efforts that support safely delivering output.
    • Provide EHS leadership and direction for management, professional, technical and support staff in area of responsibility and manage annual department budget.
    • Ensure systems are in place to enable area of responsibility to operate in legal and ethical compliance with regard to EHS issues.
    • Authority to represent AbbVie externally on matters related to EHS with external regulatory agencies and non-government organizations. Maintain a broad understanding of local, regional and global EHS regulations and practices for area of responsibility.
    • Provide all reporting for Environmental monitoring to relevant agencies including violations and manage resolution of any Environmental issues with relevant regulatory body.
    • Along with Global EHS, establish targets for reduction in all emission streams and work with relevant departments to create strategies to achieve.
    • Achieve and maintain environmental certifications as required for normal operation or as directed by AbbVie Global EHS.


Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree (EHS related, Engineering) plus 5 - 12 years of EHS related experience or Master's Degree (EHS related, Engineering) plus 5 - 10 years of EHS related experience. EHS related experience in manufacturing or R&D environments are required. Experience in a chemical plant operations or Oil and Gas environments is preferred, but not required. EHS or Engineering professional certification is preferred, but not required.
  • Working experience in implementing EHS regulations, conducting incident investigations, interacting with regulatory agencies and external organizations and managing cross functional teams
  • Development of practical, applicable standards and/or policies that meet business objectives. Technical expertise in the EHS functions as well as technical writing and business communications.
  • Ability to actively listen, build and maintain effective working relationships with internal/ external colleagues and stakeholders, and resolve conflict
  • Ability to successfully manage project and programs.


Additional Information

About AbbVie

AbbVie develops pharmaceuticals and medical devices. They provide products and services to therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology, neuroscience, eye care, virology, women's health, and gastroenterology.

AbbVie Careers

Joining AbbVie means becoming part of a global team dedicated to making a remarkable impact on patients' lives. At AbbVie, our employees are united in the pursuit of groundbreaking innovation and are committed to transforming the future of healthcare with leading-edge science.

Work You’ll Do

At AbbVie, you’ll collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry to solve challenging problems that have a high impact on society. Our culture fosters growth and embraces leadership and diversity training, ensuring that every team member can thrive.

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Kickstart your career with an AbbVie internship. Our programs provide invaluable industry experience and a chance to develop essential skills in a real-world setting. Interns at AbbVie are considered integral members of the team and are given tasks that are both challenging and rewarding.

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We believe in nurturing our team's professional growth through comprehensive training programs, leadership development opportunities, and continuous learning. Our commitment to your career growth is reflected in our robust offerings that enhance your skills and knowledge.

Benefits and Culture

AbbVie is dedicated to supporting our employees' well-being both inside and outside of work. Our benefits package includes health, financial, and social benefits that are designed to support the diverse needs of our employees. Our inclusive culture encourages collaboration and innovation, fostering a workplace where all can excel.

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Our hiring process is designed to ensure a match that will be beneficial both for the company and for your career aspirations. From resume submission to interview, each step is an opportunity to showcase your skills and fit with the AbbVie team.

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Size
50,000 employees
Market Cap
$288.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$4.6 billion
Founded
2013
5 Year Trend
+17%
Revenue
$45.8 billion
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