EHS Specialist - Torrance

Job description

EHS Specialist Location: Torrance, CA | Employment Type: Full-Time Help build a safer, more sustainable manufacturing environment. PolyPeptide is seeking an EHS Specialist to lead environmental and hazardous waste initiatives at our site. This is a high-impact role where you will partner with engineering, operations, and external stakeholders to ensure compliance, reduce risk, and support sustainable growth in a GMP manufacturing environment. Position Summary: As an EHS Specialist, you will serve as the site subject matter expert for environmental and hazardous waste programs, driving compliance with regulatory requirements while supporting operational excellence. You will play a key role in risk assessments, permitting, waste management, and continuous improvement initiatives across the site. Key Responsibilities: Environmental & Compliance: Coordinate and oversee environmental and hazardous waste management programs Prepare and submit permits, reports, and regulatory communications Conduct risk assessments and implement corrective action plans Investigate incidents and lead root cause analysis and documentation Perform routine site inspections to ensure compliance Project & Opera...