AstraZeneca
SeniorManager-SHE
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“Senior Manager - SHE at AstraZeneca. Accountable for setting SHE policy and plans. Accountable for local SHE organisation performance”
What You'll Achieve.
Overall effectiveness and SHE performance; Contribution to business targets
Industry & Context.
Complex judgements; Innovative solutions
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
In-depth specialist knowledge of one subject area that is key to the business, or a comprehensive understanding of the theories and practice in a wide number of specialist, degree and further qualifications in a scientific/engineering, managing a team of senior direct reports with mixed, experience in a manufacturing, engineering, or Research & Development, Good appreciation of SHE processes and policies, senior management, consultancy or advisory experience in influencing, Significant experience in people management and networking in a matrix organisation, managing financial, Full and detailed knowledge of all relevant Safety, Health and Environment legislation and management, relevant International Standards Organization / British Standards requirements
Nice to Have
Specialist experience in a SHE department or related discipline
What You'll Do.
Accountable for setting SHE policy and plans
Accountable for local SHE organisation performance
Provides input into country SHE strategy
Align strategy with regional and global plans
Direct impact on SHE performance
Deals with complex judgements and innovative solutions
Deals with significant breadth and degree of Country / Unit / Site Risk profile
Co-ordinate SHE activities
Ensure economies of scale and networking of expertise
Manages interface with external regulatory bodies
Maintain community liaison on SHE aspects
Provides strategic leadership on SHE issues
Managing a SHE budget
Ensuring contribution to business targets
Instigates and manages on-going change
Manages associated uncertainty
Influencing and interaction with senior members of the business
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work within the country SHE Leadership team; Work with unit / site SHE group(s); Networking in a matrix organisation; Interaction with senior members of the business and relevant functions; Internal relationships with: Facilities Management leadership, Senior leaders in customer, Senior leaders in Global, Senior leaders in Operations and Procurement; External relationships with: SHE Senior leaders in organisations identified as delivering best practice SHE, SHE Pharma SHE contacts
Full Job Description
Typical Accountabilities: • Accountable at a country or regional functional level for both setting Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) policy and plans and the overall performance of the local SHE organisation • Provides strong input into country SHE strategy and helps to ensure that the strategy aligns with and supports wider regional and global plans • Direct impact on the overall effectiveness and SHE performance within their direct area of responsibility within the SHE leadership team • Owns and deals with a wide range of problems that require complex judgements and innovative solutions • Owns and deals with the significant breadth and degree of Country / Unit / Site Risk profile • Work within the country SHE Leadership team and unit / site SHE group(s) to co-ordinate SHE activities, ensure economies of scale and networking of expertise • Manages the interface with relevant external regulatory bodies and will maintain effective community liaison on all aspects of SHE • Provides strategic leadership on Country/ Unit/ Site SHE issues as an active member of the Country SHE leadership Team and be responsible for managing a SHE budget, ensuring contribution to business targets • Instigates and actively manages on-going change and associated uncertainty across a major part of the organisation through effective influencing and interaction with senior members of the business and relevant functions Typical People Management Responsibility (direct / indirect reports): • Approximate number of people managed in total (all levels) - 5 – 10 • Manager of a team What is the global remit? (how many countries will the role operate in?): • Remit which covers all AstraZeneca countries Education, Qualifications, Skills and Experience: • Essential: In-depth specialist knowledge of one subject area that is key to the business, or a comprehensive understanding of the theories and practice in a wide number of specialist areas; Requires a degree and further qualifications in a scientifi
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