Senior EHS Specialist

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The Position

Are you passionate about creating safer, healthier workplaces in highly regulated environments? Roche is seeking a dedicated Senior SHE (Safety, Health, & Environmental) Specialist to lead efforts in identifying risks, ensuring compliance, and fostering a culture of safety across our operations. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact by managing complex SHE programs, investigating incidents, and developing innovative solutions that protect both our employees and the environment.

The Opportunity

As a key member of our SHE Department, you will collaborate across functions to uphold Roche’s commitment to safety excellence. Your expertise will support the development of policies, oversee incident investigations, and ensure compliance with all applicable regulations. If you're a proactive, detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in industrial environments and a passion for continuous improvement, this position provides a rewarding platform to advance Roche’s safety culture and operational integrity.

Responsibilities

• Support the development, review, and revision of SHE programs, ensuring compliance with regulations through technical writing.

• Lead or facilitate investigations of SHE incidents, identifying root causes and corrective actions.

• Manage action plans for incident follow-up to ensure effective resolution.

• Compile and report SHE-related metrics and data as needed or assigned.

• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local SHE regulations in designated areas.

• Provide leadership and resources to implement and sustain SHE programs, processes, or systematic changes.

• Prepare, coordinate, and conduct SHE meetings, inspections, and training sessions to promote safety awareness and adherence.

Who You Are

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational health and safety, engineering, or a related technical field.

• Minimum of 8 years of professional SHE experience, preferably in regulated or science-driven industries.

• Proven track record managing complex SHE projects and developing enterprise-wide programs.

• Extensive knowledge of industrial hygiene practices, incident management, and SHE risk assessments.

• Experience with industrial, laboratory, and office environments in managing SHE risks and compliance.

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and utilize SHE data to drive safety initiatives.

• Excellent communication and leadership skills, capable of working effectively across cross-functional teams.

This position is not eligible for relocation.

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of California is $73,000 - $135,600 USD Annual.  Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law.  A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance.  This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.

Benefits

Who we are

GenMark is now a proud member of the Roche Group, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare.  As a global leader in healthcare, Roche Diagnostics offers a broad portfolio of products, tools and services that help in the prevention, diagnosis and management of diseases like HPV, HIV, hepatitis and diabetes as well as other medical conditions, such as fertility and blood coagulation. With the addition of GenMark to the Roche Group, syndromic infectious disease diagnostics is now added to the long list of disease states and conditions that the Roche Group addresses.  GenMark’s ePlex true sample-to-answer system offers unique solutions to address the most significant challenges facing clinical laboratories, while supporting hospital systems to deliver patient-centered, value-based care. ePlex streamlines the diagnostic workflow from physician order entry to the final test report and is the true sample-to-answer solution designed to improve patient care, reduce costs, and increase lab efficiency. GenMark is headquartered in Carlsbad, California.

GenMark is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy and practice to employ, promote, and otherwise treat any and all employees and applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competence. The company's policy prohibits unlawful discrimination, including but not limited to, discrimination on the basis of Protected Veteran status, individuals with disabilities status, and consistent with all federal, state, or local laws.

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