Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Solvias is a global provider of chemistry, manufacturing, and control (CMC) analytics to the life sciences industry. Our expert team combines decades of experience with regulatory expertise across small molecules, biologics, and cell and gene therapies. Solvias offers end-to-end solutions from raw material testing to drug product release and API development for small molecules. Headquartered near Basel, Switzerland, Solvias operates six global Centers of Excellence, all adhering to the highest ISO, GMP, GLP, and FDA standards.

Position Overview

Located at our large molecule headquarters in RTP, North Carolina, the HSE / Biosafety Officer will lead the charge in managing the RTP Environmental, Health, Safety, and Biosafety programs, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and promoting a culture of safety. This role is critical in overseeing biosafety management in a working laboratory where there is frequent handling of biological, chemical, and hazardous waste. The position will manage our new facility for Large Molecule & Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products (ATMP) testing services in a Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) laboratory environment in Morrisville, NC. This position will report to the Site Facilities Manager.

Critical Performance Areas

• Develop and maintain HSE, Biosafety, and Site Safety programs, strategies, and policies to support the organization’s goals in compliance with Federal, State, and Local regulations.
• Drive and support continuous improvement initiatives for HSE and Biosafety management systems to mitigate risks and enhance safety performance.
• Coordinate and manage risk management plans for facility use of biological, chemical, and hazardous waste or other biohazards.
• Lead and manage compliance audits, inspections, and assessments, ensuring corrective actions are implemented and regulatory requirements are met.
• Promote a culture of safety and responsibility, ensuring consistent communication and collaboration and training across all departments.

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NOTE : This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Individuals may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.