EHS Manager

Job Description

OcyonBio is a partnership development and manufacturing organization focused on advancing gene and cell therapies.

OcyonBio provides dedicated autonomous manufacturing capacity with interconnected infrastructure and systems to support phased appropriate development for early development, pre-clinical, clinical, and commercial start. We behave more like a cGMP incubator space with all regulatory, systems capabilities, and resources to enable CMC data to support regulatory applications. We strive to create a space free of both explicit and implicit discrimination and harassment where everyone feels safe, heard, and valued.Place of Performance:

CII George Sanders, Aguadilla Pueblo, Aguadilla P.R. 00603.Key Responsibilities

- Develop, implement, and oversee comprehensive EHS programs aligned with cGMP, OSHA, EPA, and other applicable regulations, including the archiving and management of all required permits.

- Lead risk assessments, audits, and inspections to identify hazards and implement corrective/preventive actions.

- Develop and maintain emergency response, waste management, and environmental compliance programs, as well as developing and updating EHS procedures and SOPs to ensure compliance and best practices.

- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local EHS laws, regulations, and company policies.

- Promote a culture of safety awareness, accountability, and continuous improvement across the organization.

- Lead EHS training initiatives for employees, contractors, and leadership teams.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate EHS into manufacturing, engineering, and facility operations.

- Prepare and present reports, metrics, and recommendations to senior leadership.Qualifications

- In-depth knowledge of EHS regulations (OSHA, EPA, FDA, EMA) and best practices in a pharmaceutical/biotech manufacturing environment.

- Proven leadership skills with the ability to influence and drive EHS culture.

- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.

- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.Education & Experience

- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred).

- 7+ years of progressive EHS experience, with at least 3 years in a management role within pharma/biotech manufacturing.What we offer:

- Competitive salary (DOE).

- Health, dental, and vision benefits.

- Professional training and development opportunities.

- Opportunities to participate in the company stock options program.Physical Requirements

- Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods.

- Capability to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally.

- Ability to navigate laboratory, manufacturing, and office environments.

- Capacity to use PPE including respirators, gloves, gowns, and safety glasses as required.We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer

OcyonBio provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you want to challenge yourself and accelerate your career, there is no better place than here with our team. Join us today.

Full-time