Health, Safety and Environment Manager
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Expert
Bachelor's
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
In Person
Facilities OperationsEnvironmental Health & Safety
About the job
Requirements
- 10 to 15 years of experience in Corporate HSE, handling large sites in a Corporate Function.
- Demonstrated integrity and responsibility.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Service orientation, high emotional intelligence, and empathy.
- Ability to work autonomously in ambiguous environments and manage through influence.
- Cultural awareness across regions of India.
- Proactive, agile approach and readiness to go the extra mile during challenges and uncertainty.
- Creative solutioning skills and an open-minded approach across multiple disciplines.
- Ability to coach and mentor team members, including partners.
- Adaptability, multitasking, organizational skills, and willingness to learn.
- Risk assessment and management skills to identify, evaluate, and mitigate risks.
- Regulatory compliance skills for the Hub and its operations.
- Incident investigation skills for incidents, accidents, and near misses.
- Ability to conduct HSE audits and develop mitigation plans.
- Ability to develop and maintain emergency response plans.
- Environmental management skills to implement environmental sustainability practices.
- Ability to develop HSE management systems, including ISO 45001 and ISO 14001.
- Ability to create and deliver HSE training programs.
- Ability to analyze and report HSE performance data.
- Minimum of a Diploma in Industrial Safety, Fire Safety Engineering, or NEBOSH International Diploma.
- Proficiency in spoken and written English and Hindi.
Responsibilities
- Lead implementation of the HSE program, collaborating with senior management, line management, and residents to implement a proactive Health Management System that complies with local regulations and Sanofi HSE requirements.
- Implement the HSE management system, monitor ongoing HSE construction, expansion and MAC projects, deploy HSE cultural excellence initiatives, analyze hazardous situations, and measure strategies and programs for continuous improvement.
- Coordinate with HSE country, regional, and global teams on HSE leadership and governance, workplace safety, road safety, health promotion, environment and sustainability projects, audit support, training and development, crisis management, and wellness programs.
- Lead strategic HSE priorities with Hospitality Management, maintaining alignment with the Global HSE Policy and framework.
- Identify, analyze, and mitigate HSE risks; ensure compliance with regulatory and Sanofi HSE requirements; and improve HSE performance by reducing accidents, incidents, chronic effects, waste, and emissions while conserving natural resources.
- Implement road safety programs and monitor progress.
- Lead sustainability program implementation in the Hub.
- Align site and country HSE strategies with Global Operations objectives, Group standards, and corporate policies; lead and support global, regional, and local HSE initiatives, priorities, and governance programs.
- Establish, chair, and govern the HSE Committee and cross-functional forums; oversee annual planning, agendas, action tracking, and timely closure for health, wellness, and sustainability mandates across the Hub.
- Conduct periodic HSE performance reviews, including regulatory compliance gap analyses, standards implementation assessments, KPI tracking, and follow-up on corrective and preventive action plans arising from internal and external HSE audits.
- Partner with business functions, workplace experience teams, and external service partners to strengthen safety culture, workforce well-being, and operational sustainability.
- Architect, deploy, and maintain an integrated HSE Management System across Hub operations, ensuring governance, statutory compliance, and continuous performance improvement.
- Conduct risk assessments for routine workplace operations, facility expansion projects, high-risk work environments, and internal and external events, applying hierarchy-of-control measures.
- Direct the Contractor Safety Management program and oversee the Permit-to-Work system, including on-site verification, pre-qualification standards, and compliance with safe operating procedures for routine services and capital expansion projects.
- Oversee hazardous substance protocols, process safety assessments, chemical handling standards, and storage containment measures across site operations.
- Implement and monitor leading safety rituals, including Plan vs. Actual tracking, and operationalize regular Project Safety Reviews for capital works.
- Supervise daily operations, clinical governance, and service-level delivery of the on-site Occupational Health Center, ensuring medical confidentiality, occupational hygiene standards, and regulatory compliance.
- Lead health promotion and well-being programs, including All Well initiatives; organize employee engagement campaigns such as One Hour Stop for Safety, Environmental Days, and targeted wellness interventions.
- Develop, maintain, and test site-specific Emergency Management and Crisis Response Plans for local industrial hazards, severe weather, and business continuity vulnerabilities; provide incident command during major emergencies, critical injuries, or environmental releases, and lead post-event recovery and forensic event reviews.
- Formulate and execute a multi-year HSE and Sustainability Action Plan aligned with Global Group commitments, embedding environmental targets in Hub operations.
- Partner with workplace experience and Facilities teams on sustainability reporting, energy conservation and energy sobriety, waste reduction and diversion, and circular recycling workflows.
- Design and roll out green communications to encourage campus residents to participate in energy conservation, waste segregation, and carbon-reduction initiatives.
- Direct incident reporting, lead investigations of near-misses, injuries, and operational deviations, and conduct root-cause analysis and corrective and preventive action lifecycle tracking using enterprise tools such as QualiPSO.
- Administer and maintain site operations on global and local digital platforms, including QualiPSO, SHERPA, and the HSE Index Portal.
- Build and manage automated management information system dashboards and workflows using Microsoft Power Apps and Power BI to provide real-time HSE performance analytics.
- Consolidate, validate, and report monthly, quarterly, and annual safety, occupational health, and sustainability metrics for Hub leadership, regional stakeholders, and statutory bodies.
- Develop an annual Hub HSE training matrix and training calendar across functional departments for statutory compliance and operational excellence.
- Design, author, and deliver HSE training modules, interactive e-learning sessions, and targeted toolkits covering contractor safety, workplace ergonomics, chemical safety, and road safety.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with WELL Building and Green Building certifications.
- Proficiency in other regional dialects.
About the company
Sanofi is a global pharmaceutical and biotechnology company that develops, manufactures, and sells prescription medicines, over-the-counter products, and vaccines. Its products span immunology, oncology, rare diseases, and vaccines, addressing unmet medical needs through a strong focus on research and development. Sanofi's core product model relies on large-scale R&D, strategic partnerships, and licensing to bring new therapies to markets, with revenue generated from product sales and collaborations. The company differentiates itself by leveraging its global reach, diverse portfolio, and emphasis on patient-centric solutions, safety, and quality to navigate regulatory environments in developed and emerging markets. The company’s goal is to improve health outcomes and quality of life for people worldwide by delivering innovative treatments and vaccines that meet unmet medical needs.
Company Size
10,001+
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
1973
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Professional Development Budget
- Parental Leave