Director of EHS

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Duties and Responsibilties of Job: Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma. Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans - so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us. This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US. Your Role As the Director of Environmental Health & Safety, you will shape and drive the organization's EHS strategy, ensuring that safety, environmental stewardship, and regulatory compliance are embedded into every layer of operations. In this pivotal role, you will lead enterprise-wide risk identification and mitigation, leverage data analytics to monitor performance trends, and oversee emergency response planning for critical incidents. You will set clear performance metrics, champion a proactive safety culture, and ensure that EHS protocols and training are integrated effectively across all functions. You will also hold accountability for the EHS function budget, making strategic investment decisions that protect people, assets, and the environment. Key Responsibilities * Define and communicate the site's EHS strategy and objectives, aligning priorities with MilliporeSigma's business goals, regulatory requirements, and sustainability commitments. * Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of environmental, health, and safety management systems across operations, ensuring compliance with applicable local and global regulations, standards, policies, and building codes. * Establish proactive risk-management frameworks that use data, trend analysis, predictive insights, formal risk assessments, near-miss reporting, and root-cause analysis to prevent injuries, incidents, and quality non-conformances. * Oversee process safety management and the identification, assessment, and mitigation of operational, environmental, chemical, and supply-chain risks. * Develop and maintain emergency and crisis-response plans for events such as chemical spills, fires, environmental incidents, and other critical situations; coordinate timely response and recovery efforts. * Integrate EHS requirements into daily operations, including effective training and consistent execution across employees, contractors, vendors, and other external partners. * Monitor and report EHS performance through meaningful KPIs, ensuring data accuracy, regulatory reporting, transparency, and follow-through on improvement actions. * Promote a strong culture of safety, health, environmental stewardship, and sustainability by serving as a visible role model and engaging teams at all levels. * Translate regulatory and sustainability requirements into practical operational standards, supporting waste management, environmental compliance, circular-economy objectives, and responsible resource use. * Drive EHS innovation and continuous improvement by piloting emerging technologies, applying analytics and machine learning where appropriate, and using employee feedback to strengthen processes. * Coach, mentor, and develop EHS professionals, leaders, and autonomous production teams to build capability, accountability, problem-solving skills, and succession readiness. * Empower cross-functional teams to make informed local decisions, collaborate effectively, and deliver sustained improvements in EHS To view the full job description please use the link below. https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjM4NTU1Ljg3NzBAZW1kbWlsbGlwb3JlY29tcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20 ***** APPLICATION INSTRUC IONS: Apply Online: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjM4NTU1Ljg3NzBAZW1kbWlsbGlwb3JlY29tcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20