EHS Specialist

Descripción del puesto:

JOB DESCRIPTION:

About (COMPANY NAME)

(COMPANY NAME) is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritional and branded generic medicines. Our 107,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Roles & Responsibilities

The purpose of this job is to support the EHS Manager in maintaining and improving the EHS System and ensuring internal and external compliance in Environmental and Health & Safety matters.
As a member of the EHS Department, the following tasks will be performed as an EHS Specialist for 2 locations in Belgium:
* Supports the Environmental, Health and Safety Manager in the EHS roles and responsibilities
* Collaborates with all departments involved to mitigate EHS risks and threats
* Actively promotes the EHS culture and supports in the compliancy with corporate EHS Standards and local legislation through the following aspects:
* EHS Metrics: Follow-up, reporting and escalation of relevant metrics such as near misses, accidents, energy, water and waste
* Environmental Management System (EMS): Being a steward towards the ISO 14001 System and support in compliancy with (corporate) EMS requirements
* EDC Waste Stream Plan: Act as a first point of contact to ensure timely pick-up and registration of waste streams. Support the EHS Manager in maintaining relevant procedures, ensuring conformity with the different waste streams and local instructions Health and Safety:
* Participate in the identification and analysis of hazards, causes of accidents at work, and occupational diseases
* Support on the execution of day to day EHS tasks, including risks assessments, implementation of the contractor safety program, in-service setting of new equipment, maintaining the chemical substances inventory
* Perform EHS tours and workplace inspections
* Supports the implementation of the EDC Behavioral Based Safety (BBS) Program
* Maintain EHS equipment, including material for emergency response and first aid
* Supports in the implementation of the Occupational Health Program
* Provides periodic training on the different EHS aspects to all departments involved

Education & Competencies
* Bachelor degree or equivalent through experience
* In possession of a prevention advisor level II or III degree (or willing to get certified)
* Strong communication & documentation skills
* Fluent in English and ideally Dutch, written and spoken; other languages are an asset
* Experience with ISO 14001 or other Management systems
* Able to collaborate with different departments, different cultures
* Analytical skills
* Project management skills
* Familiar with ergonomics
* Strong team player and customer focus
* Strong communications skills, oral and written, including presentation skills
* Team player

The base pay for this position is N/A
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:
Supply Chain

DIVISION:
CRM Cardiac Rhythm Management

LOCATION:
Belgium : Bedrijvenzone Machelen - Cargo 831

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:
Standard

TRAVEL:
No

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
No

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Not Applicable