Sr. Spclst, Safety & Environment

Merck & Co., Inc.

De Soto, Kansas, United States
Base: $106,200.00 - $167,200.00; bonus/equity: ann...
Hybrid (3 days onsite, 1 day remote)
5+ years ehs experience
Osha and epa regulatory knowledge
Incident investigation and reporting
Merck & Co., Inc. is seeking a Senior Specialist in Safety & Environment for their De Soto, Kansas site. The role requires a proactive leader to ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations while fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement

Job Summary

  • The role is accountable for maintaining an efficient health, safety, and environmental management system at the De Soto, KS manufacturing site.
  • Candidates must ensure compliance with local, state, federal, and company regulations while fostering a culture of continuous safety improvement.
  • The position offers a competitive salary range of $106,200 to $167,200 along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).

Matching Summary

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Merck & Co., Inc. is seeking a Senior Specialist in Safety & Environment for their De Soto, Kansas site. The role requires a proactive leader to ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations while fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement.

Salary

Base: $106,200.00 - $167,200.00; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus and long-term incentive eligible; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years EHS experience
  • OSHA and EPA regulatory knowledge
  • Incident investigation and reporting
  • Job Safety Analysis leadership
  • Contractor and high-risk work management

Nice-to-have

  • Lean Six Sigma process improvement
  • FDA or USDA regulated environment experience
  • Strong change management skills
  • Analytical problem solving abilities
  • Self-starter with independent work capability

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field
  • Minimum 5 years of progressive EHS experience
  • Knowledge of Federal and State OSHA, EPA, and EHS laws
  • Experience with US EHS regulatory agencies
  • CSP, PE, or CIH certification preferred

Work Rights

US and Puerto Rico Residents Only

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