Sr. Manager, Safety/PSM

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DePuy Synthes is recruiting for a(n) Sr. Manager, Safety/PSM, located in Raynham, MA or Warsaw, IN or Ringaskiddy, Ireland or Leeds, United Kingdom.

Please note that this role is available across multiple countries and may be posted under different requisition numbers to comply with local requirements. While you are welcome to apply to any or all of the postings, we recommend focusing on the specific country(s) that align with your preferred location(s):

Raynham, MA, USA - Requisition Number: R-084491

Loughbeg, Ringaskiddy - Requisition Number: R-085482

St. Anthony's Road, Leeds, UK - Requisition Number: R-085483

Remember, whether you apply to one or all of these requisition numbers, your applications will be considered as a single submission.

Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopaedics business to establish a standalone orthopaedics company, operating as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 18 to 24 months, subject to legal requirements, including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, as may be required, regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals. Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that, following conclusion of the transaction, you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes, programs, policies, and benefit plans. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to you by DePuy Synthes at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes.

The Sr. Manager, Safety/PSM provides strategic and operational leadership for environmental, health, safety, and Process Safety Management (PSM) programs at the global level. This role is accountable for ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, driving a strong safety culture, and integrating risk‑based safety practices into manufacturing and operational activities. The position plays a critical role in protecting employees, maintaining operational continuity, and supporting DePuy Synthes’ commitment to safe, compliant, and sustainable operations. 

Key Responsibilities 

• • Lead and manage global Safety and Process Safety Management (PSM) programs, ensuring alignment with company standards and regulatory requirements. 
  • Ensure compliance with global and local safety and environmental regulations. 
  • Drive the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of safety policies, procedures, and management systems. 
  • Partner with site leadership, engineering, and operations to proactively identify and mitigate safety risks. 
  • Lead safety audits, inspections, and regulatory interactions; ensure timely closure of findings and corrective actions. 
  • Analyze safety performance metrics and trends to inform decision‑making and drive sustainable improvements. 
  • Coach, develop, and influence leaders and employees to strengthen safety awareness and accountability. 

Qualifications 

Education 

• • Bachelor’s degree required in Safety, Engineering, Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene, or a related technical field. 
  • Master’s degree preferred. 

Experience and Skills 

Required: 

• • Minimum 8–10 years of progressive experience in Environmental Health & Safety (EHS)
  • Demonstrated leadership experience managing complex safety programs at the site or organizational level. 
  • Proven ability to lead investigations, risk assessments, and corrective action programs. 
  • Experience influencing senior leaders and cross‑functional teams to drive safety performance. 

Preferred: 

• • Experience supporting PSM implementation at a site or global level
  • Familiarity with global EHS management systems and corporate governance models. 
  • Experience supporting pharmaceutical, medical device, or highly regulated manufacturing environments. 
  • Strong analytical, communication, and problem‑solving skills. 
  • Experience leading cultural transformation initiatives related to safety and risk management. 
  • Prior experience working with regulatory agencies and during inspections or audits. 

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• • Travel: Limited; up to 10–15% 
  • Certifications (preferred): CSP, CIH, or equivalent safety certifications.  

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