Staff Specialist, Ehs Site Lead

What if the work you did every day could impact the lives of people you know? Or all of humanity?
At Illumina, we are expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world. Our efforts enable life-changing discoveries that are transforming human health through the early detection and diagnosis of diseases and new treatment options for patients.
Working at Illumina means being part of something bigger than yourself. Every person, in every role, has the opportunity to make a difference. Surrounded by extraordinary people, inspiring leaders, and world changing projects, you will do more and become more than you ever thought possible.
Responsibilities:

• Madison EHS Site Lead with responsibilities for Baltimore ISC, Commercial Operations, and regional initiatives
• Active participant on Madison Leadership Team, Emergency Management Team, and AMR EHS Leadership Team
• Responsible for EHSMS initiatives for 45001/14001
• Responsible for the implementation and ongoing maintenance of environmental, health and safety prevention and compliance programs
• Lead and document risk assessments, incident investigations and other occupational safety programs
• Responsible for compliance and efficient operation of the hazardous waste program
• Manage the environmental programs such as wastewater, effluent discharge, storm water and air emission requirements
• Act as the EH&S expert for facilities changes, moves and enhancements in conformance with local building/fire codes
• Serve as the representative to ensure corporate and insurance programs are implemented at the site
• Collect and manage EH&S sustainability and key performance metrics
• Liaison between location and local regulatory agencies
• Conduct training in areas such as chemical/lab safety, ergonomics, emergency response and life safety
• Other responsibilities may include regulatory interpretation, planning, auditing, and information systems evaluation and implementation

Listed responsibilities are an essential, but not exhaustive list, of the usual duties associated with the position. Changes to individual responsibilities may occur due to business needs.
Requirements:

• Experience in a pharmaceutical, biotech or chemical company preferred
• Environmental compliance experience
• Experience with site regulatory requirements
• Knowledge of scientific principles and concepts
• Experience in various lab safety programs including liquid chemistry
• Demonstrated success in technical proficiency, scientific creativity, collaboration with others and independent thought
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge and skills typically acquired through previous positions in fast-paced corporate environments which involved responsibility for similar work

All listed requirements are deemed as essential functions to this position; however, business conditions may require reasonable accommodations for additional task and responsibilities
The estimated base salary range for the Staff Specialist, EHS Site Lead role based in the United States of America is: $98,000 - $147,000. Should the level or location of the role change during the hiring process, the applicable base pay range may be updated accordingly. Compensation decisions are dependent on several factors including, but not limited to, an individual's qualifications, location where the role is to be performed, internal equity, and alignment with market data. Additionally, all employees are eligible for one of our variable cash programs (bonus or commission) and eligible roles may receive equity as part of the compensation package. We offer a wide range of benefits as innovative as our work, including access to genomics sequencing, family planning, health/dental/vision, retirement benefits, and paid time off.
At Illumina, we strive to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace by cultivating an environment in which everyone contributes to our mission. Built on a strong foundation, Illumina has always been rooted in openness, collaboration, and seeking alternative views and perspectives to propel innovation in genomics. We are proud to confirm a zero-net gap in pay, regardless of gender, ethnicity, or race. We also have several Employee Resource Groups (ERG) that deliver career development experiences, increase cultural awareness, and demonstrate our collective commitment to diversity and inclusion in the communities we live and work. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, citizenship status, and genetic information. If you require accommodation to complete the application or interview process, please contact accommodations@illumina.com. To learn more, visit: https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf