Sr. Director HSE
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Healthcare
Healthcare Management, Healthcare Administration
Overview
At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first.
We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.
Sr. Director - Health, Safety, Environmental (HSE) will provide technical, strategic, and administrative leadership to the HSE function for the Concord site. Responsibilities include ensuring regulatory, site, and corporate HSE compliance; development of HSE systems, processes, and programs; development of the HSE staff; enabling operational excellence; and establishing an injury-free workplace. The Sr. Director - HSE will be a member of the Concord site leadership team.
Ensure compliance with all internal and external requirements
Establish an injury-free workplace
Develop and implement the HSE management system
Achieve environmental goals
Permit, regulatory compliance, and build relationships with HSE regulators
Partner with Corporate HSE function
Collaborate with HSE peers at other Lilly Manufacturing sites
Establishment of local employee health services
Strategic and business planning and development of site HSE roadmap
Lead team member with cross-functional influence
Aspect and safety team development
Develop, establish, and sustain systems, processes, and programs for the Concord site to support the transition from construction to start up
Partner with construction and design-build firms to ensure smooth handoff from construction to start up
Provide leadership and technical support for all HSE activities at the Concord site
Provide leadership in the development, coordination, and execution of the site Emergency Response plan
Understand and support the HSE event, CAPA and change control processes, and influence application of the hierarchy of controls to reduce risk, driving toward site and company goals to achieve an injury-free workplace
Leverage knowledge of severe injury risk to influence minimization of potential events and increase awareness/knowledge among site resources
Provide Industrial Hygiene, industrial safety, and environmental support for the site
Requirements (Education, Experience, Training):
Bachelor of Science in Scientific, Engineering, or HSE discipline
HSE experience including manufacturing
Experience with CAPA system for HSE changes and deviations
Preferred attributes but not required:
Strong HSE regulatory knowledge
Demonstrated technical leadership skills
Strong communication and computer skills required
Demonstrated people leadership experience
Green site startup experience preferred
GMP operational experience
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Actual compensation will depend on a candidate’s education, experience, skills, and geographic location. The anticipated wage for this position is $156,000 - $228,800. Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance). In addition, Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k);
pension; vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; and well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness…
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