EHS Specialist

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Providing technical support and coordination in defining and implementing site S&E systems for commercialization. This entails guiding and directing site support efforts, communicating to the site S&E council, staff and sub groups and providing/obtaining site S&E inputs where required.

• Leading the site in developing plans to ensure compliance with the corporate EHS management system roll out strategy.

• Co-ordinating the operationalising of the site EHS Management Systems

• Leading the management of the site emergency management and fire protection programmes (including interaction with Site Security).

• Managing the department business/administration systems, the site EHS metrics and monthly look ahead systems, and leading/coordinating the site EHS training programme.

• Monitoring performance of the site S&E programmes, progress of continuous improvement initiatives and assigned projects. Ensuring alignment between the safety and environmental sections of the department, including sharing of best practices and coordination on related issues.

• Providing technical support and expertise to site safety & environmental compliance issues.

• Assist in the timely response to audit recommendations, following discussions with the stakeholders on implementation timeline

Candidate Requirements
Technical skills:

• Primary degree in health and safety or other appropriate science discipline
• 5-10 years previous experience in similar pharmaceutical work environment
• Proven leadership ability

If you are not interested in this role but you would like to hear about future opportunities in the Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Industries in Munster, please feel free to send your cv to rory.walsh@cpl.ie.

I will look forward to hearing from you.