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EHS Specialist 11 month FTC (Maternity Cover)

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Pfizer

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Dublin
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You must have a Bachelor's degree, 3+ years in EHS, knowledge of laws/standards, strong communication skills, and advanced Microsoft Office skills.
  • You will manage EHS compliance, conduct safety programs, investigate incidents, run training, and improve practices while ensuring effective communication and stakeholder engagement.

Requirements

  • Must-Have
  • Bachelor's Degree and 3+ years of experience.
  • Experience in EHS program development, implementation and/or on-going management.
  • Knowledge of the laws, regulations, standards and best practices governing health and safety.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Advanced Microsoft Office Suite skills.
  • Nice-to-Have
  • Master's degree and relevant pharmaceutical experience.
  • Knowledge of technical aspects of EHS programs.
  • Trained in ISO14001 or OHSAS 18001 (Hiring Manger to update trainings as needed).
  • Demonstrated skill in analysis and problem solving.
  • Ability to work independently and multi-task effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the completion of projects and manage own time to meet agreed targets.
  • Understand the fundamental business drivers for Pfizer and support the organization's guidelines and policies for Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS).
  • Review corporate, regional and local EHS requirements and implement applicable standards at the site level to assure full compliance with all applicable requirements.
  • Manage day-to-day hazardous, biological and special waste activities, interact and communicate with all relevant stakeholders.
  • Conduct industrial hygiene and toxicology programs in accordance with federal and local regulations.
  • Support the effective integration of EHS into the day to day management and meeting structures within the functional area.
  • Become familiar with operational activities, identify opportunities for improvement and coordinate with local safety champions/management to bring forward improvement projects.
  • Assist in the completion of evaluations for new sites, new projects and equipment, including change management for minor projects.
  • Investigate incidents and complaints of colleagues regarding safety, health, ergonomics, organizational environment, etc.
  • Develop and publish Environmental Health and Safety communications, as necessary.
  • Maintain fire safety precautions and first aid programs, including emergency response, training and simulations.
  • Manage Audit of the sites’ systems and processes and implement effective EHS cultural improvement and engagement activities.
  • Review, identify, develop and deliver EHS related training programs.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is EHS Specialist 11 month FTC (Maternity Cover).

What are the primary responsibilities of the EHS Specialist?

The EHS Specialist is responsible for identifying hazardous workplace conditions, ensuring compliance with Occupational Safety and Health standards, conducting inspections, managing waste activities, investigating incidents, and assisting in EHS program development.

What qualifications are required for the EHS Specialist position?

The position requires a Bachelor's Degree and 3+ years of experience in EHS program development and management. Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations, along with good communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, is also necessary.

Is previous experience in the pharmaceutical industry preferred?

Yes, relevant pharmaceutical experience is considered a nice-to-have qualification for this position.

Is the position permanent?

No, this position is a fixed-term contract for 11 months, specifically as maternity cover.

What type of work environment is offered for this position?

The work location assignment is hybrid, meaning a combination of remote and on-site work.

Do I need to be legally eligible to work in Ireland for this position?

Yes, candidates must be legally eligible to work in Ireland to be considered for this position.

Is there any relocation support available for this role?

No, there is no relocation support available for this position.

What skills will be beneficial for this position?

Demonstrated skills in analysis and problem-solving, the ability to work independently, and effective multitasking are beneficial for this position.

How can candidates apply for this position?

Suitable candidates can apply by submitting their CV as instructed in the job listing.

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Pfizer

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Science & Healthcare
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1849
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Pfizer is a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing, and delivering innovative healthcare solutions. They are committed to improving the health and well-being of people around the world. Pfizer's mission is to be a leading force in the fight against diseases and to provide access to safe, effective, and affordable medicines. Their purpose is to make a positive impact on society by advancing medical science, developing breakthrough therapies, and collaborating with healthcare professionals and partners to address unmet medical needs. With a focus on research, development, and the production of pharmaceutical products, Pfizer plays a vital role in shaping the future of healthcare and improving patient outcomes.