Senior Manager, Global Environmental Health & Safety
San Jose · USD 180,000-230,000 / year · 10+ years experience · Posted Oct 12, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 10+ years experience
- Location
- San Jose
- Salary
- USD 180,000-230,000 / year · Base salary
About the role
- The Senior Manager, Global Environmental Health & Safety will lead the development and scaling of Astera Labs' global EH&S program. This role is responsible for driving emergency preparedness and crisis management initiatives across the company's worldwide offices and laboratory environments.
Responsibilities
- Own and evolve the global Environmental Health & Safety strategy, policies, and standards.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and international EH&S regulations.
- Develop scalable EH&S governance frameworks and performance metrics.
- Lead enterprise-wide risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
- Manage strategic vendor partnerships for compliance, inspections, and training.
- Lead internal audits, third-party assessments, and regulatory inspections.
- Support and maintain ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management system requirements.
- Develop and maintain site-specific emergency response plans for global offices and labs.
- Establish and lead emergency response teams across global locations.
- Champion a proactive safety culture and deliver global EH&S training programs.
Requirements
- 10+ years of progressive experience leading EH&S programs in technology, semiconductor, electronics, or manufacturing environments.
- Proven experience developing and managing global EH&S programs across multiple locations.
- Experience building scalable programs in high-growth organizations.
- Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, environmental compliance, risk management, and incident investigation.
- Experience supporting engineering laboratories or hardware development environments.
- Demonstrated expertise in emergency preparedness, business continuity, and crisis management.
- Working knowledge of ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and project management skills.
- Ability to influence stakeholders and drive alignment across cross-functional teams.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred qualifications
- Professional certifications or related credentials
Benefits
- Bonus eligibility
- Equity eligibility
- Benefits programs consistent with company practices
Workplace
- Role is based in San Jose.
Skills
- ISO 14001
- ISO 45001
- Incident Investigation
- Emergency Preparedness
- Crisis Management
- Business Continuity
- Hazard Identification
