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Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.
This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.
Your Role:
As a Senior EHS Specialist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with safety standards, conducting risk assessments, implementing risk reduction methods, and interacting with site management and personnel on EHS matters.
- Conduct comprehensive EHS-related training for employees in various departments (Quality Control, Microbiology, Engineering, Facilities Management, Warehouse, Supply Chain and Logistics etc.) to ensure proficiency in handling hazardous materials safely
- Oversee and ensure the completion of necessary Risk Assessments by departmental personnel, promoting a proactive approach to safety and risk management
- Identify and propose effective risk reduction methods, collaborating closely with site management for implementation
- Regularly perform safety inspections and ensure departmental personnel are competent in conducting inspections, fostering a culture of continuous improvement
- Establish a strong working relationship with site management, supervision, and employees to address and resolve EHS-related matters efficiently
- Act as a key member of the Emergency Response Team, occasionally handling on-call duties to ensure preparedness during emergencies
Physical Attributes:
- Don/doff and wear PPE including emergency response equipment such as gloves, respirator, and protective clothing
- Routinely walk and climb steps
- Work in ambient temperature and humid environments
- Ability to lift up to 40 lbs for various safety equipment
Who You Are:
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Health and Safety, Occupational Health and Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Chemical Engineering, or other scientific discipline
- 2+ years of EHS experience in the manufacturing, chemical, specialty chemical or pharmaceutical industry
Preferred Qualifications:
- Graduate Safety Practitioner and/or Associate Safety Professional certification
- Advanced knowledge of IH, Safety & Environmental regulations and standards (i.e., OSHA,EPA,FDA)
- OSHA 30 General Industry and/or Construction certification
What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
Apply now and become a part of our diverse team!
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