A leading medical device organization is looking to appoint a EHS Specialist at their facility in Newark, DE. Reporting to the EHS Manager, the local leadership team, and the corporate EHS function, the incumbent will be tasked with fostering a proactive safety culture and overseeing all compliance procedures at the plant-level. The Specialist will be responsible for conducting EHS audits and acting as the interface between local and federal agencies to ensure compliance with all regulations.
The Role:
- Develop and implement EHS programs and procedures and maintain the EHS Management System.
- Assist with permitting, monitoring, and reporting in compliance with local and federal agencies such as OHSA and EPA
- Lead incident investigations/ PHAs and recommend corrective/preventative measures where indicated.
- Utilize tracking and reporting software, such as Benchmark Gensuite and VelocityEHS
- Work with Senior EHS Team, Plant Management and other staff to promote a healthy and safe work environment.
The Candidate:
- 5-7+ years of manufacturing experience in operational EHS roles.
- Experience in food, chemical, pharmaceutical or medical device facilities.
- Bachelor's degree in EHS, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Excellent organizational, communication and problem-solving skills