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SGS · 12 hours ago

OHS Program Manager - Ergonomist

SGS is the world's leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company, dedicated to enhancing workplace ergonomics and improving employee well-being globally. They are seeking a knowledgeable Ergonomist to conduct ergonomic evaluations, design interventions, and provide training to enhance workplace health and safety.

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Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive ergonomic evaluations in office and industrial settings, identifying risk factors and recommending effective, customized solutions
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including EHS, operations, HR, and design teams, to develop and implement ergonomic improvements in equipment, workstations, and workflows
Develop and deliver engaging ergonomic training sessions for employees and management, both in-person and virtually, tailored to various cultural and operational contexts
Support incident investigations and root cause analyses related to musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), identifying trends and contributing to corrective action plans
Conduct on-site assessments and interventions at various international locations
Provide expert guidance to stakeholders on ergonomic best practices, risk mitigation strategies, and compliance with international standards
Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive ergonomic programs tailored to global needs and aligned with industry best practices

Qualification

ErgonomicsHealthSafety RegulationsErgonomic Assessment ToolsIndustrial ErgonomicsProject ManagementInternational StandardsTraining DevelopmentProblem-SolvingPresentation Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Ergonomics, Human Factors, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Occupational Health, or related field AND minimum 3 years of experience in Health and Safety Worldwide Regulations
Minimum of 3 years of experience in ergonomics, preferably in a corporate or industrial setting
Familiarity with ergonomic assessment tools and software, such as RULA, REBA, the NIOSH Lifting Equation, and Snook Tables
Industrial ergonomics expertise, especially in research and development, laboratory, or production settings
Strong skills in presenting findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Excellent problem-solving skills
Ability to travel up to 15%

Preferred

Master's degree in Ergonomics, Human Factors, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Occupational Health or related field
Certification as a Certified Professional Ergonomist (CPE) or equivalent
Experience in a large technology or multinational environment
Familiarity with international regulatory standards (e.g., OSHA, ISO, ANSI)
Experience with ergonomic assessment software and tools
Project management experience, with the ability to handle global priorities

Benefits

A dynamic and collaborative work environment with a global reach.
Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
The chance to make a significant impact on workplace health and safety within a leading global tech company.

Company

SGS is the inspection, verification, testing and certification company.

H1B Sponsorship

SGS has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (19)
2024 (9)
2023 (13)
2022 (15)
2021 (18)
2020 (19)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2023-04-12IPO

Leadership Team

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David Schramm
Operations Manager
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Janet Vergis
Board Director
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