Cencora

Senior Manager- Environment, Health, and Safety

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $100,700.00 - $155,100.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Employee assistance program

Job Description

Cencora is a prominent company specializing in the distribution sector, operating multiple distribution centers across the Central and Western United States. With a strong commitment to operational excellence and employee well-being, Cencora is dedicated to fostering a safe and healthy work environment for all its employees and contractors. The company is focused on ensuring regulatory compliance while advancing sustainability and safety standards throughout its network of facilities. Cencora places a high value on leadership that promotes collaboration, culture, and continuous improvement, positioning itself as a forward-thinking leader in the logistics and distribution industry.

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Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in safety, engineering, science, or a related field
  • 10+ years of experience in EHS with demonstrated career growth
  • 5+ years of experience leading an EHS program at multiple sites or locations
  • Experience in directly developing and leading an EHS program for multiple sites
  • Ability to travel up to 50% across the Central and Western United States
  • Located within 45 minutes of a major airport and near one of Cencora's distribution centers in the covered territory
  • Excellent project management skills
  • Strong collaborative and communication abilities
  • Proactive problem-solving skills
  • Familiarity with federal, state, and local EHS regulations
  • Preferred professional certifications such as CSP, CIH, or CHMM

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in safety, engineering, science, or a related field
  • Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM), or other professional EHS certifications preferred
  • 10+ years of experience in EHS with demonstrated career growth
  • 5+ years of experience leading an EHS program at multiple sites or locations
  • Experience in directly developing and leading an EHS program for multiple sites
  • Experience working in a distribution and logistics environment preferred
  • An innovative self-starter who is well-organized and performance driven
  • Able to collaborate with a diverse employee population and senior leaders
  • Flexible and ready to grow with a fast-paced organization
  • Able to identify gaps, problem-solve, and implement effective corrective actions
  • Proven track record of continuous improvement
  • Preferred subject matter experts (SMEs) in areas such as industrial hygiene, behavior-based safety, industrial ergonomics, hazardous materials chemical storage, warehouse safety, mobile equipment safety, hazardous waste management, environmental permitting/programs, fire code, ISO 14000/14001/45001 or crisis management

Job Duties

  • Lead initiatives to drive continuous improvement in Cencora’s safety culture
  • Collaborate with site leaders and functional partners to ensure compliance with all relevant federal, state, and local EHS regulations
  • Assist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of an effective EHS management system
  • Oversee incident reporting, lead investigations, and collaborate with sites to implement sustainable improvements
  • Share lessons learned and successful practices across all locations
  • Develop and implement procedures, processes, and related guidance
  • Establish strategies, goals, and performance expectations through collaboration with site and business leaders
  • Identify and track leading and lagging indicators to ensure EHS continuous improvement
  • Cultivate engagement at all levels for the development and execution of a performance-based safety program through effective collaboration and understanding of Cencora’s core values
  • Review, update, and maintain EHS documentation
  • Ensure new policies and programs comply with regulatory requirements upon implementation
  • Stay abreast of industry trends and regulatory requirements
  • Represent Cencora in official duties with applicable regulatory agencies
  • Support the Workers Compensation claims management process to ensure optimal recovery of workers and return-to-work strategies
  • Develop and maintain effective relationships with site and business unit management
  • This role will require up to 50% travel, especially in year one
  • Performs other duties as assigned

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