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Sr. Health Safety Environment Manager-Somerset, NJ.

DSM


Job Location:

Somerset - UK

Yearly Salary: GBP 140000 - 140000
Posted: 3 September 2026 (6 days ago)
Application Deadline: 1 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Sr. Health Safety Environment Manager

Location: Somerset NJ US

25% Travel Required to California

As the Health Safety and Environment Sr Manager you are responsible for providing HSE leadership knowledge and guidance across all operational departments and teams of the site. You drive maintain and improve operational HSE processes initiatives projects and campaigns provide data-based direction for improvement while building capabilities and a learning culture together with the site leadership team.

Your key responsibilities

  • Be a well-rounded HSE solution partner in protecting our people the environment and our assets to support sustainable business growth by building effective relationship coaching influencing and supporting stakeholders at all levels within the organization to strengthen HSE culture.
  • Ensure the local HSE management system is effectively designed implemented and controlled and meets dsm-firmenich standards ISO standards and all relevant regulatory requirements.
  • Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of the site operations and detailed processes and ensure key risks are well-understood and mitigated through the site Management System and action plans. Ensure a robust but efficient risk-based HSE audit program is in place.
  • Co-own with relevant stakeholders the site HSE continuous improvement plan considering dsm-firmenich HSE global Strategy HSE global management Principles & Codes Data new business requirements new/updated regulations and employees input and by providing data analysis trending and recommendations and providing technical and administrative direction on HSE matters at the site.
  • Facilitate and support line management through investigation of all injuries illnesses and incidents and ensure outputs are used to enhance the management system.
  • Support interactions with local regulatory agency including but not limited to NJDEP CALOSHA Regulatory agency and industrial risk support.
  • Lead local internal audit programs maintain and improve ISO 14k and 45k standards and ensure success in clients authorities and certification audits.

We offer

  • Unique career paths across health nutrition and beauty - explore what drives you and get the support to make it happen
  • A chance to impact millions of consumers every day sustainability embedded in all we do
  • A science led company cutting edge research and creativity everywhere from biotech breakthroughs to sustainability game-changers youll work on whats next
  • Growth that keeps up with you you join an industry leader that will develop your expertise and leadership
  • A culture that lifts you up with collaborative teams shared wins and people who cheer each other on.
  • A community where your voice matters it is essential to serve our customers well.

You bring

  • BS degree in an Engineering discipline.
  • Thorough knowledge of OSHA regulations and experience working with regulatory agencies and industrial risk assessment.
  • 5-10 years of experience in chemical manufacturing environment and Chemical Process Safety.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong technical skills and familiar with root cause and risk assessment methodologies.

The salary range provided reflects the pay range dsm-firmenich expects to pay the successful candidate for the position. Individual pay offered will be based on the applicants job-related skills experience relevant education or training and primary work location. Salary: $125K-140K per year

In addition to base salary we also offer a comprehensive total rewards package inclusive of annual incentive pay a retirement savings plan health care coverage paid time off recognition programs and a broad range of other benefits. All benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements.

About dsm-firmenich

At dsm-firmenich we dont just meet expectations we go beyond them.

From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare the impact of your work here will be felt by millions every single day. Whether its fragrance that helps you focus alternative meat thats better for the planet or reducing sugar without losing flavor this is where you help shape the future of nutrition health and beauty for everyone everywhere.

And while youre making a difference well make sure youre growing too. With learning that never stops a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses teams and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas Theyre essential to our future.

Because real progress only happens when we go beyond together.

Inclusion belonging and equal opportunity statement

At dsm-firmenich we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported included and free to be themselves they do their best work and thats exactly the kind of culture were building. A place where opportunity is truly equal authenticity is celebrated and everyone has the chance to grow contribute and feel they belong.

Were proud to be an equal opportunity employer and were serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing were committed to reflecting the world we serve.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds no matter your gender ethnicity sexual orientation or anything else that makes you you.

And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process were here to help just let us know what you need and well do everything we can to make it work.

Agency statement

Were managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If youre applying as an individual wed love to hear from you. Were not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.


Required Experience:

Manager


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Purpose-led, performance-driven Royal DSM is a global, purpose-led leader in health and nutrition, applying bioscience to improve the health of people, animals, and the planet. DSM’s purpose is to create brighter lives for all which we achieve through developing products and solution ... View more

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