About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Safety & Environmental Specialist to join our Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) team. This individual will provide technical guidance to ensure compliance with legal requirements related to EHS as well as our corporate standards, policies, procedures, and industry best practices.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement EHS programs to ensure compliance with local legislation, industry standards, and best practices, covering risk assessments, contractor management, incident investigation, emergency response, chemical management, waste management, water and air management, ergonomics, bio risk, equipment and machine safety, industrial hygiene, and high-risk work activities.
* Demonstrate strong leadership and a commitment to protecting employees, our community, and the environment, adopting a 'safety first' mindset.
* Prepare reports for site, divisional, and/or corporate management and regulatory agencies.
* Evaluate all EHS applicable requirements for new projects and processes.
Requirements:
* Technical Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Health & Safety or a Technical Bachelor's Degree in Science/Engineering.
* Post-graduation EHS qualification is desirable.
* At least 3 years of experience in EHS, preferably in the Pharmaceutical or other highly regulated industries.
* A proven track record of success in the environmental health and safety sector.
* Strong understanding of various EHS topics and a technically sound approach.
* Innovative and compliant with regulations.
* Excellent teamwork and leadership skills, with the ability to work collaboratively within a multi-functional team environment and lead teams when necessary.
* Results-driven with a passion for delivering exceptional outcomes.
* Able to take initiative and make improvements to EHS processes independently.