HSE Coordinator

A brief overview

The HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) Coordinator ensures a safe and compliant workplace by implementing safety programs, conducting risk assessments, and promoting a culture of safety and environmental awareness. They also monitor compliance with relevant regulations and provide guidance to employees and contractors. This role works in the context of an HSE team.

What you will do

• Maintain and update as needed SOPs for all safe work practices and equipment and utilize them in day-to-day training.
• Perform and contribute to the site training plans by conducting employee orientations, emergency response training, and coordination of modular training programs for the operations groups.
• Monitor employees’ exposures and air/waste/water compliance
• Maintain internal and regulatory reporting including data collection and reporting including but not limited to air, storm water, industrial wastewater, and waste disposal
• Investigate incidents and accidents to identify their causes and find ways to prevent them in the future.
• Performs routine industrial and hazardous waste management activities such as vendor scheduling and waste haul oversight, and manifest tracking and filing
• Participate in safety site audits, inspections and routine surveys
• Lead the safety committee meetings. Attend meetings, workshops, training, and seminars for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform job functions

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational health, safety or related scientific field (will consider 5 years HSE experience in GMP facility in lieu of degree)
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in an HSE role or
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in GMP pharmaceutical/chemical manufacturing environment
• Familiarity and experience with local, state and federal codes as they apply to HSE
• Ability to develop and deliver safety training material to companywide associates
• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to read blueprints, architectural, P&IDS, schematics, mechanical and electrical documents
• Outstanding analytical skills as well as a strong attention to detail as it relates to identification and interpretation of federal, state, and local safety codes
• Detail oriented with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve problems
• Communicate effectively and ability to function well in a team environment
• Strong knowledge of EHS regulations, hazard assessment techniques, and emergency response.
• Ability to design and present training programs.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions
• Strong interpersonal communication and team player skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects

Base salary range:

Coordinator: $76,744 - $105,523

Sr. Coordinator: $96,913 - $133,256 

Placement of new hires in these wage ranges is based on several factors including education, skill sets, experience, and training.

Total Rewards

We offer all Team Members a total rewards package including competitive pay, annual performance bonus, a generous benefit package with comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision coverage, 401(k) plan with employer contribution, and paid vacation, personal and sick days.

 Corporate Social Responsibility

 Bachem takes responsibility for future generations by a careful handling of resources and avoiding environmental risks. We continually improve our ecological performance and develop and implement new approaches for enhancing employees’ environmental awareness.  EcoVadis has awarded Bachem Gold Medal status in their assessment of Bachem.

Bachem Americas is an Equal Opportunity Employer

As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate the diversity of our team and are committed to building an inclusive workplace where individuals are hired and advanced based on merit, skills, and qualifications. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or other legally protected status.