Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA
102 days ago
Senior EHS Specialist

 

Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma.

 

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.  

 

This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US. 

 


Your Role:
 

Sr. EHS Specialist provides Safety/Security & Environmental and Industrial (Occupational) Hygiene, assistance to site management in the prevention of occupational injuries.  This includes but is not limited to illnesses and emissions to the environment.  The Sr. EHS Specialist position possesses most technical skills of Safety Specialists/Engineers, Environmental Specialists/Engineers and Industrial (Occupational) Hygienists.  This position is dedicated to single site support.

Specific responsibilities include:

 

Ensure site personnel are competent in performing Risk Assessments and ensuring needed Risk Assessments are completedIdentify risk reduction methods and work with site management in implementing those methodsConduct EHS related trainingConduct safety inspections and ensure site personnel are competent in performing safety inspectionsInteract routinely with site management, supervision, and personnel on EHS related mattersPrepare EHS compliance related reports and correspondence, both internally and externally (regulatory bodies)Prepare for and ready to respond in the event of emergencyEnsure site’s EHS Management System is in place and functioning effectively to include:Policy, Planning, Objectives, Implementation and OperationHazard Identification, Risk Assessment & ControlLegal and Other RequirementsOperational Control, Structure and ResponsibilityTraining, Awareness and CompetenceConsultation and CommunicationDocumentation, Document and Data ControlEmergency Preparedness, Response, Checking and Corrective ActionPerformance Management and MonitoringAccidents, Incidents, Non-conformances, & Corrective & Preventive ActionAudit, Records, Record Management and Management Review

 

Who You Are:

 

Minimum Qualifications:
 

Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Industrial Hygiene or Environmental Engineering
 

OR
 

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or other life science discipline

 

Preferred Qualifications:
 

Certified Safety Professional (Board of Certified Safety Professionals) or Certified Industrial Hygienist (American Board of Certified Industrial Hygienist)10 + years EHS related experience in the chemical, specialty chemical and/or pharmaceutical industry

 

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