Biotechne

Biotechne

Director, Enterprise EH&S

Minneapolis, MN · Director · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$133k-$219kDetected 28 days ago
Data AnalysisComplianceProject ManagementHRPublic HealthFDA RegulatoryMedical DevicesResearchLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingOSHARegulatory Affairs

About the role

  • By joining Bio-Techne, you'll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics.

Responsibilities

  • Domestic and international travel of approximately 20-30% to support global operations.
  • Occasional work outside standard business hours to support global teams and respond to urgent EH&S matters.
  • The role partners closely with leaders across Operations, Facilities, Research and Development, Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Human Resources, Legal, and Sustainability to drive consistency, strengthen risk management practices, and foster a culture of safety and accountability throughout the organization.
  • Develop and execute the enterprise EH&S strategy aligned with organizational priorities and business objectives.
  • Establish and maintain the global EH&S governance framework, including enterprise standards, policies, procedures, and performance expectations.
  • Identify, assess, and prioritize enterprise EH&S risks and develop mitigation strategies to reduce organizational exposure.
  • Lead enterprise EH&S governance committees and facilitate cross-functional decision-making related to EH&S priorities.
  • Develop, implement, and continuously improve enterprise programs and standards related to:
  • Product stewardship programs, including hazard classification, regulatory intelligence, and support for product development and commercialization activities.

Requirements

  • Strong knowledge of U.S. OSHA requirements and environmental regulations, with familiarity navigating international EH&S requirements.
  • Experience leading through influence in matrixed organizations and working effectively with cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Ability to conduct facility walkthroughs, inspections, and assessments in office, laboratory, and operational environments.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds on an occasional basis.
  • Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Public Health, Chemistry, Biology, or a related technical discipline.
  • Ten (10) or more years of progressive EH&S experience, including responsibility for enterprise, regional, or multi-site EH&S programs.
  • Demonstrated experience developing and implementing enterprise EH&S standards, policies, governance processes, and risk management programs.
  • Experience supporting laboratory, research, manufacturing, or other regulated environments within biotechnology, life sciences, healthcare, or related industries.
  • Demonstrated success driving organizational change and fostering a culture of safety and accountability.

Nice to have

  • Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM), or equivalent professional certification.
  • Demonstrated expertise in chemical safety, industrial hygiene, laboratory safety, biosafety, and biological hazard control programs.
  • Experience with product stewardship programs, SDS management, and global hazard communication requirements, including CLP regulations.
  • Familiarity with REACH and other international product compliance frameworks.
  • Experience supporting ISO 14001 and/or ISO 45001 management systems.
  • Experience managing external consultants and technical service providers.
  • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Strong understanding of occupational exposure assessment methodologies and risk-based control strategies.

Skills

  • Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide.

Compensation

  • $133,300.00 - $219,100.00 Position Summary

Benefits

  • We invest in our employees' financial futures through 401k plans, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), Health Saving Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Dependent Care FSA.
  • We empower our employees develop their careers through mentorship, promotional opportunities, training and development, tuition reimbursement, internship programs, and more.
  • We offer employee resource groups, volunteer paid time off, employee events, and charity drives to build a culture of caring and belonging.
  • We offer competitive insurance benefits starting on day one: medical, dental, vision, life, short-term disability, long-term disability, pet, and legal and ID shield.
  • The Director, Enterprise Environment, Health & Safety (EH&S) is responsible for establishing and leading the company's enterprise-wide EH&S strategy, governance framework, and core programs across global operations.
  • This role develops the standards, systems, and capabilities necessary to protect employees, support business objectives, and ensure compliance with applicable environmental, occupational health, and safety regulations.

Company info

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