Now hiring! Senior Process Safety Specialist
Windsor, CA
We are looking for a Sr Process Safety Specialist join our Coatings (EC) team in Windsor, CA.
Come create chemistry with us!
At BASF, we create chemistry through the power of connected minds. By balancing economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility, we are building a more sustainable future through chemistry. As the world’s leading chemical company, we help our customers in nearly every industry meet the current and future needs of society through science and innovation.
We are seeking a professional like you to join the BASF Coatings Windsor production facility. In this role, you will be responsible to set the direction, lead implementation and ensure compliance with BASF and regulatory process safety requirements. In this role, you will serve as the Process Safety expert for ECP Coatings North America and the Windsor ECP Coatings facility. The role may require traveling 5% of the time.
As a Senior Process Safety Specialist, you create chemistry by...
Providing process safety expertise during safety reviews for new and existing processes.
Improving technical competency in process safety and that of colleagues.
Interpreting, communicating, and developing compliance strategies for company, federal, state, and provincial requirements.
Ensuring the safe, environmentally sound, and sustainable design and operation.
Developing and implementing Process Safety programs and culture.
Managing change support and incident investigation support.
If you...
Hold a Technical Engineering or Science-related BS degree (or higher degree).
Have strong expertise in regulatory and technical aspects of process safety.
Possess at least 5-8 years of experience in process safety.
Have supervisory or management experience.
Possess 4-6 years of EHS experience in a chemical/manufacturing environment.
Show excellent communication skills ability to work independently and interact with all levels of the organization as well as regulatory agencies.
Demonstrate collaboration, leadership, teamwork and customer focus.
Create your own chemistry with you@BASF
Adding value to our customers begins with adding value to you. you@BASF is the suite of benefits, perks, programs and unique opportunities we offer to support you – the whole you – in all stages of your life and career. With you@BASF, you create your own chemistry.
The total rewards that you receive as a BASF employee go way beyond a paycheck. From competitive health and insurance plans to robust retirement benefits that include company-matching contributions, to making sure you never stop learning, we believe investing in you is investing in our success. Working for a large, global organization, you’ll have a chance to grow professionally and personally, expand your network and build a rewarding and dynamic career. We also provide engaging learning and development opportunities to help you make the most of your talents and your role.
About us
As the world’s leading chemical company, we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years!
We constantly strive to become an even better workplace. As a result of our commitment to our employees, BASF has earned various awards, including being recognized by Mediacorp in 2025 as one of Canada's Top Employers for eleventh consecutive year, one of the Greater Toronto Area's Top Employers for the twelfth year in a row, and twice being named one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People and Best Diversity Employers.
We provide a fulfilling work environment with a strong emphasis on the physical and psychological safety of our employees and the communities we operate in. We are always working to form the best team with an emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion and through lifelong learning and development.
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