Manager, Safety and Emergency Response

About GlobalFoundries

GlobalFoundriesis a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design development and fabrication services to some of the worlds 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.

Introduction

The Safety & Emergency Response Manager APAC position works with other EHSS (Environmental Health Safety Security) leaders senior ESG R&D Engineering & Manufacturing Operations and Supply Chain Senior leaders in development and implementation of Safety strategies and programs. The APAC Safety & Emergency Response Manager will also interface with external suppliers global EHSS regulatory agencies ISO/RBA certification registrar professional associations NGOs & others as needed. This position will develop and establish Site Safety objectives and delegate assignments. The APAC Safety and Emergency Response Manager will develop implement and maintain processes programs and operating procedures supporting and driving compliance to all regulatory and GF Worldwide EHS Standards requirements across all of the Asia Pacific Region.

Job Description

• Thrive in an EHSS organization that values People Compliance Risk Management & Continuous Improvement.

• Lead and develop a team of Safety Engineers and EHSS experts to promote Safety awareness.

• Strategically drive best-in-class Safety programs to reduce risk and prevent severe injuries.

• Develop section goals priorities performance metrics and manage the section budget.

• Oversee all projects under the Safety Section ensuring timely and quality execution.

• Ensure compliance with company EHS policies and global Safety standards.

• Lead initiatives to ensure adherence to laws and regulations related to Safety.

• Facilitate stakeholder engagement in identifying and resolving employee Safety concerns.

• Resolve vendor and service provider issues tied to performance billing or technical quality.

• Determine section needs and select professional services equipment and materials.

• Advise and manage Emergency Response protocols and readiness.

• Design and implement EHS training programs for employees and contractors.

• Drive a culture of Safety through leadership audits and continuous improvement.

• Coordinate and lead Safety audits to maintain compliance with ISO45001 SS651 etc.

• Analyze Safety data trends and develop action plans for improvement.

• Provide coaching and professional development to site personnel to elevate Safety performance.

Job Complexity:

• Leads the Safety Section with full strategic operational and staffing responsibility shaping the vision and execution of EHSS programs.

• Drives compliance with regulations (MOM SCDF NEA) and global standards (ISO45001 SS651) overseeing audits and securing permit validity.

• Integrates Safety initiatives across departments and global teams balancing short-term actions with long-term goals and financial/resource considerations.

• Identifies hazards conducts audits and ergonomic assessments and leads root-cause investigations. Designs impactful training programs for employees and contractors.

• Acts as subject matter expert and mentor influencing senior decisions fostering a Safety-first culture and continuously improving systems and processes.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree or higher in Chemistry Chemical Engineering Industrial Engineering Industrial Hygiene or equivalent applicable field.

• Minimum 1015 years of senior EHS management experience in a multinational semiconductor or related industry.

• Strong working knowledge of ISO 14001 ISO 45001 SS651 MOM OSHA SEMI FM Global standards and Responsible Business Alliance principles.

• Lead Auditor certification in ISO 14001 ISO 18001/45001 is advantageous.

• Proven ability to design and execute Safety strategies in complex cross-functional environments.

• Demonstrated experience leading audits securing regulatory permits and ensuring site compliance.

• Fluent in English both written and verbal communication.

• Willingness to travel occasionally (less than 10%).

GlobalFoundries is an equal opportunity employer cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We believe having a multicultural workplace enhances productivity efficiency and innovation whilst our employees feel truly respected valued and heard.

As an affirmative employer all qualified applicants are considered for employment regardless of age ethnicity marital status citizenship race religion political affiliation gender sexual orientation and medical and/or physical abilities.

All offers of employment with GlobalFoundries are conditioned upon the successful completion of background checks medical screenings as applicable and subject to the respective local laws and regulations.