Emergency Response Supervisor

About GlobalFoundries

GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world's most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com.

Summary of Role

GlobalFoundries Fab 9 (Essex Junction, VT) is seeking an Emergency Response Supervisor to lead and oversee site Emergency Response Team (ERT) operations during the 2nd shift. This position is responsible for the daily supervision, development, and readiness of emergency response personnel, ensuring effective response capabilities for medical, fire, hazardous materials, confined space, technical rescue, and facility emergencies.

The supervisor will provide operational leadership, drive response excellence, ensure regulatory compliance, coordinate training and drills, and work closely with Environmental Health & Safety (EHS), Security, Facilities, Manufacturing, and Business Units to maintain a safe and resilient operation.

Shift Schedule: Monday - Friday, 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM This position will receive a 10% Shift differential

Essential Responsibilities

• Provide daily leadership, supervision, and direction to Emergency Response Team members.
• Ensure operational readiness of emergency response equipment, vehicles, medical supplies, rescue equipment, and communication systems.
• Provide support on emergency response activities involving medical incidents, fires, hazardous material releases, confined space rescue, elevated rescue, severe weather, and site emergencies.
• Conduct daily shift rounds and assess emergency response readiness, equipment status, and response capabilities.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on emergency preparedness, response effectiveness, and incident prevention.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, NFPA, FM Global, and internal GlobalFoundries requirements.
• Coordinate emergency drills, tabletop exercises, and site-wide preparedness activities.
• Develop and maintain training plans, qualification programs, and competency assessments for emergency response personnel.
• Collaborate with site leadership, facilities, engineering, security, manufacturing, and EHS organizations to reduce operational risk.
• Review incident reports, response metrics, near misses, and lessons learned to identify corrective and preventive actions.
• Manage staffing coverage, scheduling, accountability, and performance management activities.
• Lead investigations related to emergency response events and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Support business continuity and crisis management activities as required.
• Foster a culture of safety, professionalism, teamwork, and customer service across the organization.

Other Responsibilities

• Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security programs and initiatives.
• Participate in site emergency management planning and incident command functions.
• Maintain applicable certifications and ensure certifications remain current for team members.
• Support emergency response equipment procurement, inspections, maintenance, and budgeting activities.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Required Qualifications

Education

• Associate degree in Emergency Management, Fire Science, Emergency Medical Services, Occupational Safety, Industrial Technology, or related field, equivalent relevant experience maybe considered.

Experience

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in emergency response, fire service, emergency medical services, industrial safety, security, military service, manufacturing, or a related operational environment, including people leadership or lead responsibilities.

Skills

• Strong leadership and team development skills.
• Knowledge of Incident Command System (ICS) and emergency management principles.
• Experience with medical response, firefighting response and suppresion, hazardous materials response, and technical rescue operations.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities during emergency situations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong planning, organization, and training coordination skills.
• Ability to effectively lead teams in dynamic, high-pressure environments.

Certifications

One or more of the following preferred upon hire or required within a designated timeframe:

• EMT-Basic or higher
• Hazardous Materials Technician
• Incident Command System (ICS 100, 200, 300)
• Confined Space Rescue Technician
• Firefighter I/II
• OSHA 30-Hour
• HAZWOPER

Physical Requirements

• Ability to wear respiratory protection and other required PPE.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work in elevated, confined, and industrial environments.
• Ability to respond to emergencies throughout large manufacturing facilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Emergency Management, Fire Science, Occupational Safety, Public Safety, Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years of industrial emergency response experience.
• Experience in semiconductor, manufacturing, chemical, utility, military, or industrial environments.
• Experience supervising emergency response, fire brigade, industrial firefighting, or emergency medical teams.
• Project management and emergency preparedness program development experience.
• Certification as Paramedic, Fire Officer, Safety Professional, or related credentials.

Expected Salary Range

$69,000.00 - $120,000.00

The exact Salary will be determined based on qualifications, experience and location.