Global Crop Protection ESH Lead - MONSANTO - St. Louis, MO

These relationships and networks will allow for a more synergic approach to best practices, lessons learned, and provide guidance for overall Crop Protection ESH and PSM. This role leads: 2 PSM direct reports and 8 matrixed ESH reports from the United States, Europe, India, Malaysia, Brazil, and Argentina. This role is located at the Monsanto Global Headquarters in St. Louis, MO., reporting directly to the Safety Global lead Crop Protection, Row crops, Vegetables and Technology Lead.

Principal Activities: In close partnership with Crop Protection Leadership Team (CPLT), provides direction and input on process development activities ensuring ESH considerations are incorporated into business decisions and plans. Drive company wide Process Safety Management efforts including strategic planning for improvement in process safety standards and fundamental requirements. This position will oversee PSM global committees, plans and programs, and facilitate the managerial review of the PSM performance. Conducts ESH and PSM management reviews with CPLT, identifying opportunities to improve ESH and PSM management effectiveness.

Actively participate in the ESH regional forums (internal and external) as reference for Crop Protection, identifying regional ESH opportunities and solutions that are essential for full global compliance and global business development. Promotes the use of global trend analysis. Directs the proper use of root cause incident investigations and site inspections of operational procedures, facility design, equipment and materials. Analyzes global data and advises appropriate recommendations to prevent new or recurring accidents.

Provides leadership with a company wide focus on incorporating Human Reliability Performance Principles including Human Design Engineering, Lean and Error Proof Work Practices and Work Place design. In partnership with Global engineering leadership, ensures project design processes proactively incorporates aspects of globally recognized ESH best practices Establishes and leads global ESH and PSM networks to identify and address common issues, or best practices; ensuring a standard approach to the implementation of corrective measures In partnership with ESH Dicamba Lead, ensures synergic ESH approach to new Crop Protection business Develop relationships with other companies and associations in the area of safety and health to share best practices, leverage learning/resources and benchmark.