Job Description Summary As a HSE Head, Commercial Operations Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore & Thailand (MY/ID/SG/TH) you will establish and maintain robust Health, Safety, Environment & Environmental Sustainability management governance that enables and support in country Business managers in complying with local health, safety and environmental legislation, as well as Novartis HSE policies and standards. - Act as the primary HSE focal point for Malaysia by building open, collaborative and committed partnerships with Site Leadership and associates to drive a strong HSE culture. - Fostering HSE governance and HSE & ES compliance across Singapore, Thailand and Indonesia through remote-enabled cross-functional collaboration. - Develop and sustain transparent and trusted relationships with regulatory authorities, external stakeholders and the public, representing the organization on all HSE-related matters at the local level and virtually. - Provide technical leadership and subject matter expertise in Environmental Sustainability, ensuring effective coordination across business units and driving the implementation of Scope 3 environmental strategies in alignment with Novartis Operations targets and performance standards. - Lead the end-to-end implementation of Commercial Operations Malaysia/Indonesia/Singapore/Thailand HSE strategy, plans and programs, ensuring alignment with regulatory expectations, Novartis HSE framework requirements and evolving business needs. Job Description #LI-Hybrid Location: Selangor, Malaysia Key Responsibilities Lead Health, Safety and Environment strategy across Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore and Thailand operations. Ensure compliance with Novartis standards and all applicable health, safety and environmental regulations. Partner with business leaders to embed Health, Safety and Environment priorities into strategic decisions. Establish governance frameworks that strengthen collaboration, operational excellence and service delivery. Drive a culture of safety, compliance and continuous improvement across commercial operations. Oversee Health, Safety and Environment risk identification, assessment, mitigation and monitoring activities. Lead incident reporting, investigations, root cause analysis and corrective action implementation. Develop organizational capabilities through coaching, mentoring and Health, Safety and Environment training initiatives. Provide leadership and subject matter expertise across critical Health, Safety and Environment disciplines and programs. Support emergency preparedness, occupational health programs and regional Health, Safety and Environment objectives. Essential Requirements Minimum 7 years of Health, Safety and Environment leadership experience within a multinational organization. Proven success leading Health, Safety and Environment programs within complex, self-operated facilities or large sites. Strong technical foundation in Health, Safety and Environment, engineering or related disciplines with leadership experience. Demonstrated expertise in identifying, managing and mitigating critical operational and safety risks. Experience influencing stakeholders and driving outcomes within complex matrix organizations. Strong planning, prioritization and continuous improvement mindset with a proactive, hands-on approach. Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Engineering, Pharmacy, Biological Science or a related field. Desirable Requirements Fluent in English (oral and written), Fluent in any local language Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve. Skills Desired Environment Management, Occupational Hygiene, Regulatory Compliance, Stakeholder Engagement Improving the lives of people living with disease takes more than innovative science. It takes a focus on the needs of people and a community committed to meeting them. It takes a team of people like you. Working together. Learning together. Thriving together. Discover how you can join us in changing people’s lives. Novartis is aware of employment scams which make false use of our company name or leader’s names or recruiter’s names to defraud job seekers. Novartis does not make job offers without interview and never asks candidates for money. If you have encountered a job posting or been approached with a job offer that you suspect may be fraudulent, we strongly recommend you do not respond, send money or personal information. Novartis is not responsible for any claims, losses, damages, or expenses resulting from scams. In the context of China Cross-Border Data Transfer (CBDT) policy, if you need to apply for a position in China, please go to the local Recruiting System TaleNov .

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