Job Description:
We are seeking a Health and Safety Specialist for an 11-month contract with a leading global pharmaceutical company based in Ireland. In this role, you will provide valuable technical support to help the organization meet legal EHS requirements, as well as align with corporate standards, policies, procedures, and industry best practices.
Main Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement EHS programs to ensure compliance with local legislation, standards, and industry best practices. This includes risk assessments, contractor management, incident investigation, chemical management, equipment & machine safety, and more.
* Assist operational departments in achieving and establishing compliance.
* Demonstrate leadership and a strong desire to protect employees, our community, and the environment in a world-class facility, prioritizing 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, as well as changes in existing processes and installations.
Requirements:
* Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Health & Safety or a Technical Bachelor's Degree (Science/Engineering).
* Post-graduate EHS qualification is an advantage.
* At least 3 years of EHS experience in the pharmaceutical industry or other highly regulated industries.
* A proven track record of success in the environmental health and safety sector.