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As the Associate Director, Technical Product Management for Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Products, you will serve as the dedicated product manager owning the multi-year product strategy, lifecycle delivery, and operational enhancement of digital capabilities across our global EHS systems portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage the full lifecycle of global EHS digital products from discovery, ideation, and business case formulation through deployment, adoption, and ongoing optimization.
• Define and maintain the multi-year EHS product roadmap, aligning initiatives with GSE business objectives, MEEHS product line priorities, and the digital manufacturing strategy.
• Drive continuous discovery with site safety leads, environmental engineers, and plant operations. Translate operational needs into clear user stories, acceptance criteria, and prioritized product backlogs.
• Apply disciplined project management to lead cross-functional projects and programs from initiation through on-time, on-schedule, and within-budget completion.
• Leverage LEAN principles, standard work, and business process re-engineering to eliminate administrative waste and accelerate delivery velocity.
• Build and sustain strategic relationships across GSE leadership, site engineering directors, plant managers, quality operations, IT cybersecurity, and enterprise architecture.
• Ensure all products and software releases comply with SDLC controls, GxP/GMP requirements, 21 CFR Part 11, and data integrity standards., AutoCAD Intelex Enablon Power BI Ideation Autodesk Diplomacy Claude AI Operations Leadership Governance Innovation ServiceNow User Story Compassion Smartsheet CA Clarity Data Analysis Life Sciences Business Case Animal Health Google Gemini Change Control Cyber Security Product Lining Data Integrity Microsoft Excel Microsoft Visio Microsoft Teams Lean Principles Computer Science Asset Management Product Strategy Product Roadmaps Telephone Skills AutoCAD Plant 3D People Management Microsoft Project Biopharmaceuticals Project Management Strategic Planning Incident Reporting Program Management Product Management Workday (Software) Process Improvement Business Objectives Motivational Skills Benefits Management Microsoft PowerPoint Microsoft SharePoint Contingent Workforce Six Sigma Green Belt Occupational Hygiene Digital Capabilities Regulatory Compliance Environmental Science Information Technology Relationship Management Requirements Management Environmental Engineering Consensus Decision Making Business Intelligence Tools Good Manufacturing Practices Scrum (Software Development) Environment Health And Safety Certified Scrum Product Owner Continuous Improvement Process Business Process Reengineering Systems Development Life Cycle Occupational Safety And Health

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
• Twelve or more (12+) years of project/program management experience and five or more (5+) years working directly with business stakeholders in a matrixed enterprise environment.
• Prior manufacturing plant floor, capital project, or site operations experience is required. Must have proven functional or technical familiarity with EHS processes such as incident reporting, industrial hygiene, sustainability/emissions reporting, or risk assessments.
• Solid understanding of SDLC governance, change control, and regulatory compliance standards within a life sciences or regulated manufacturing environment (GMP, GxP, 21 CFR Part 11).
• Direct hands-on experience with industry-standard enterprise EHS platforms (e.g., Enablon, Sphera, Intelex, Cority, Velocity EHS or ePAS).
• Proficiency with tools such as P6, MS Project, Loadspring, O365, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, SharePoint, ServiceNow, SmartSheet, or CA Clarity PPM.
• Proficiency with systems like AutoDesk, AutoCAD Plant3D, PIMS, Octave, Forte3D.
• Proficiency with AI platforms (e.g., Gemini, CoPilot, Claude) and business intelligence tools (e.g., PowerBI).
• Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and direct cross-functional teams and external vendor resources while driving accountability.
• Strong diplomatic, motivational, and consensus-building skills; comfortable presenting to and gaining buy-in from executive sponsors and plant leadership.
• Practical experience applying LEAN principles or continuous process improvement methodologies to solve complex operational challenges.

Preferred

• Project Management Professional (PMP).
• Agile/Scrum certification (CSPO, CSM, SAFe).
• Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt).

Required Skills: Asset Management, Benefits Management, Data Analytics, Management System Development, People Management, Process Improvements, Product Management, Program Management, Project Management, Requirements Management, Stakeholder Relationship Management, Strategic Planning, System Designs

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The salary range for this role is $142,400.00 - $224,100.00

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