Vice President, Health, Safety and Environment Operations
$105,000–$105,000 year
On-sitePrinceton, New Jersey, United States
Job Summary
Lead the day-to-day operating model for global HSE programs, managing requests, cases, controls, and follow-ups consistently across incident management, ergonomics, workplace accommodations, and event safety. Oversee the intake, tracking, and closure of reported incidents while driving timely resolution and using data trends to strengthen governance. Manage operational documentation, maintain version control for audit readiness, and lead the development of executive-ready dashboards and reporting to support leadership decision-making. Serve as the operational escalation point for global HSE matters, partnering with regional leads, business partners, and cross-functional stakeholders to drive process improvements and leverage AI for operational efficiencies.
Required Qualifications
- Strong operational leadership with the ability to manage complex programs, drive accountability, and balance strategic priorities with execution detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce clear, executive-ready materials and communicate confidently with senior stakeholders
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, resolve ambiguity, anticipate risks, and ensure sustained follow-through across stakeholders and timelines
- Experience working across global teams, time zones, and cross-functional stakeholder groups, with the judgment to escalate issues appropriately
- A continuous improvement mindset, with demonstrated ability to identify process gaps, strengthen controls, and implement practical improvements
- Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office tools
- Experience using case management, workflow, reporting, or ticketing platforms such as ServiceNow
- 8+ years of experience in HSE, operations, risk management, program management, workplace services, employee health and safety, or a related field
- Experience leading or providing senior oversight for international teams, global programs, or complex cross-functional initiatives
- Demonstrated experience with governance, operational controls, reporting, stakeholder management, and continuous improvement
- Familiarity with HSE concepts, incident management, risk assessments, workplace needs, ergonomics, occupational health pathways, or event safety programs
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