Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA
6 days ago
Lead EHS Specialist- Fixed Facilities
Job Description SummaryRole Summary / Purpose:

The Environment, Health and Safety Leader will be responsible for driving business EHS goals, programs, and processes at the GEHC site located in Waukesha, WI.   The EHS Leader will be responsible for day-to-day EHS leadership and support, which includes the development, planning and implementation of Environmental Health and Safety programs & policies. This individual will also function in a team environment with other members of the plant level staff, Technicians and Hourly personnel to ensure EHS compliance.

Job DescriptionEssential Responsibilities:Lead and maintain EHS programs, procedures and practices to assure compliance with regulatory and GE requirements (OSHA, EPA, DOT, HMT, ANSI and IATA)Drive EHS compliance through audits, process / equipment reviews and site inspectionsEngage and influence leadership commitment to EH&S and coach individuals to successfully execute specified EHS prioritiesAble to influence cross functional teams to operationalize and standardize EHS work practicesManage key EHS performance indicators (KPI) for the site and drive necessary efforts for successLead incident investigations and drive closure of effective corrective/preventive actionsAnalyze trends and performance, provide routine feedback, and drive actions to improve performanceAssure good standing and action plans with GE’s Environmental Health & Safety FrameworkInterface with environmental, health and safety regulatory agencies, as neededExecute required actions to maintain OSHA VPP

Qualifications / Requirements:Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Safety, or closely related degreeMinimum of 3 years of experience in successful EHS program implementationDemonstrated ability to lead in a cross-functional team environmentStrong knowledge of US EHS related regulatory requirementsSolid understanding of healthcare industry and safety standardsExcellent leadership, program and project management, communication, and interpersonal skills.Ability to communicate using English (or local language)

Desired Characteristics:High say/do ratioSelf-starter with high energyAdvanced computer skills (knowledge in Gensuite a plus)OSHA VPP experience and/or SGE certification1-2 years’ experience with GE EHS management systems1-2 years’ project management experience

Quality Specific Goals:Aware of and comply with the GEHC Quality Manual, Quality Management System, Quality Management Policy, Quality Goals, and applicable laws and regulations as they apply to this job type/positionComplete all planned Quality & Compliance training within the defined deadlinesIdentify and report any quality or compliance concerns and take immediate corrective action as requiredIdentify opportunities to partner with Quality to support QMS initiatives.

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Additional Information

GE HealthCare offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE HealthCare will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

While GE HealthCare does not currently require U.S. employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, some GE HealthCare customers have vaccination mandates that may apply to certain GE HealthCare employees.

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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