Director, Environmental Health – Safety

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

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👔 Director

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Artivion, Inc.

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1984

🏥 Healthcare

🏭 Manufacturing

💼 Consulting

Healthcare • Manufacturing • Consulting

Artivion, Inc. is a medical technology company focused on developing, manufacturing, and commercializing aortic- and cardiac-centric surgical devices and biomaterial products. The company produces heart valves (On-X), aortic arch and thoracoabdominal stent graft systems, hybrid prostheses (AMDS), cryopreserved allografts and tissues, surgical adhesives (BioGlue), and ancillary vascular and cardiac surgical tools. Artivion works with cardiac and vascular surgeons and conducts clinical trials and regulatory submissions to advance device safety and efficacy, serving hospitals and surgical centers globally.

📋 Description

• Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of Artivion’s global Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) strategy, management system, policies, standards, and programs across all Company locations worldwide • Establish global EHS requirements and minimum standards and ensure effective local implementation and regulatory compliance • Serve as principal EHS subject-matter expert and advisor to senior, site, and functional leadership • Identify, assess, prioritize, and mitigate EHS risks; ensure controls and corrective actions are implemented • Govern occupational health and workplace safety programs, including hazard communication, chemical safety, industrial hygiene, ergonomics, machine safety, lockout/tagout, electrical safety, PPE, contractor safety, and fire/life safety • Lead environmental compliance covering hazardous materials and waste, chemical management, spills and releases, permits, air and water requirements, and pollution prevention • Establish global EHS incident management, emergency preparedness, audit, compliance-assurance, training, performance metrics, and reporting programs • Partner with Operations, Quality, Human Resources, Facilities, Engineering, R&D, Supply Chain, and other functions to integrate EHS into business processes and operational activities • Promote a proactive EHS culture, accountability, hazard reporting, best-practice sharing, and continuous improvement • Provide EHS leadership and due diligence support for acquisitions, integrations, facilities, expansions, relocations, and other business changes • Represent the Company with regulatory authorities and coordinate responses to inspections, inquiries, citations, and regulatory actions • Monitor global EHS laws, regulations, standards, and industry practices and ensure ongoing compliance • Provide leadership, direction, coaching, and technical guidance to site and regional EHS resources • Escalate significant EHS concerns and recommend suspension or modification of activities presenting imminent or unacceptable risk • Perform other responsibilities as assigned

🎯 Requirements

• 8 years of EHS experience with a Bachelor’s degree in a related field • Proven ability to lead, manage, and influence teams • Ability to motivate employees to adhere to safety protocols • Ability to implement new policies and procedures effectively • Strong verbal and written communication skills • In-depth knowledge of local, state, and federal EHS regulations • A master’s degree or certifications, such as an Environmental, Health, and Safety Certification, the Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) are a plus

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision • Life Insurance • Supplemental Benefits • 401(k) with both Traditional and Roth options available • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) • 10 Paid Company Holidays • Competitive PTO plan • Tuition Reimbursement