Location: corning, ny, us, 14831 massachusetts, ma, us south carolina, sc, us utah, ut, us maine, me, us tewksbury, ma, us, 01876 illinois, il, us maryland, md, us new jersey, nj, us texas, tx, us pennsylvania, pa, us new york, ny, us connecticut, ct, us california, ca, us virginia, va, us north carolina, nc, us
Company: corning
Requisition number: 50053
Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in materials scienceFor more than 160 years, corning has applied its unparalleled expertise in specialty glass, ceramics, and optical physics to develop products that have created new industries and transformed people’s lives.
Corning succeeds through sustained investment in r&d, a unique combination of material and process innovation, and close collaboration with customers to solve tough technology challenges.
As a leading developer, manufacturer, and global supplier of scientific laboratory products for 100 years, corning’s life sciences segment collaborates with researchers seeking new approaches to increase efficiencies, reduce costs and compress timelines in the drug discovery processUsing unique expertise in the fields of materials science, surface science, optics, biochemistry and biology, the segment provides innovative solutions that improve productivity and enable breakthrough discoveries.
Day to day responsibilities:
Coordinate implementation of the environmental management system (iso 14001 system) across the divisionDeveloping and sharing management system processes throughout the division.
Facilitate root cause analysis of environmental incidents and near misses.
Aid in the development, communication, and execution of division environmental health and safety objectives.
Provide guidance and instruction to site ehs leads, and operations leads management practices for operations, contractors, vendors and others to maintain ehs compliance.
Review projects, plans, specifications to verify that environmental issues are addressed in a proactive mannerSupport projects as requested and collaborate with company and consultant resources to leverage best work practices and to provide additional skill-level support.
Respond to and communicate new environmental information (i.eGovernment regulations, industry standards or corporate guidance)
Compile, analyze, and interpret ehs statistical data.
Provide consultation regarding ehs education and training, support and guidance to manufacturing staff and facilities to maintain a work environment consistent with company policy and regulatory requirements.
Understand environmental permit requirements for division sites and participate on permit reviews with global environment and sustainability.
Contribute, as a team member, in regulatory and corporate inspections and investigationsAid facility efforts across the division to respond to audits, including developing appropriate corrective actions and tracking the closure of those actions.
Work closely with the global environment and sustainability function to ensure sites are following corporate environmental practicesInteracts with federal, state, and local regulators along with corning’s law department and global environment and sustainability to resolve compliance issues, establish permit requirements and assist in federal, state, and regulatory audits.
Travel to sites to provide onsite environmental and safety support for various purposes such as aiding in risk assessments, incident investigations, training, etc.
Participate and support division sustainability initiatives
Travel requirements:
Travel requirements 50% and periodic visit to corning location office
This person can have a home office anywhere in usa
Hours of work/work schedule/flex-time: 40 - 50/wk
Required education:
Bachelor’s degree in technical field (e.gEnvironmental science, engineering, or equivalent related experience)
Required years and area of experience:
5 years of experience in environmental health and safety engineering and knowledge of environmental regulatory programs
Extensive knowledge of environmental regulations
Required skills:
Working knowledge of environmental regulatory programs
Understands the principles and execution of the iso 14001 ems standards
Ability to communicate regulatory compliance requirements to all levels
Excellent presentation, interpersonal and communication skills
Desired skills:
Ability to work in a dynamic environmental health and safety organization
Work experience in manufacturing.
Fundamental understanding of technology delivery and innovation and management of related environmental challenges.
Project management experience and experience managing consultants
Soft skills:
Excellent interpersonal skills, relates well to all kinds of people—up and down the company hierarchy, and inside and outside the organization (i.eRegulatory agencies, consultants)
Develops strong relationships with leadership and staff, enabling clear communication of safety and health needs and goals
Fosters key relationships with colleagues to ensure alignment of environmental programs with facility/division/corporate objectives
Self-directed
Desire to work in a team-based environment
This position does not support immigration sponsorship.
We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employmentPlease contact us to request accommodation.
Nearest major market: corning