Senior Injury Prevention & WHS Systems Lead

Cochlear Malaysia SDN BHD. (Malaysia); Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Cochlear is seeking a Senior Systems Specialist Injury Prevention to help prevent injuries in the workplace. Based at our global headquarters, Macquarie University, Sydney.

You will drive early intervention processes, collaborate with physiotherapists and process engineers, implement WHS best practices, and lead safety initiatives across Cochlear Sydney sites. The role emphasizes risk identification, safety standards, and wellbeing alignment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' experience in Injury Management/ WHS role.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is ideal.
• Tertiary qualifications in Allied health, Occupational Therapy, Exercise Physiology, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe design of manufacturing process and use of equipment with injury prevention.
• Deliver solutions in line with project objectives, target and timeline within the area of expertise.
• Identify and recommend significant improvement to operational procedures and processes.
• Provide technical leadership to junior system specialist.
• Develop trusted, influential relationship with internal stakeholders.
• Ensure Workplace Health and Safety standards are maintained in accordance with relevant legislative requirements.
• Coordinate and lead the implementation of WHS and injury prevention initiatives across Cochlear Sydney sites.
• Engage stakeholders in Early Intervention Program and communicate all elements for program success.

Skills

Injury management

WHS

Education

Allied health degree

Occupational Therapy

Exercise Physiology

Job description

Cochlear is seeking a Senior Systems Specialist Injury Prevention to help prevent injuries in the workplace. Based at our global headquarters, Macquarie University, Sydney.

You will drive early intervention processes, collaborate with physiotherapists and process engineers, implement WHS best practices, and lead safety initiatives across Cochlear Sydney sites. The role emphasizes risk identification, safety standards, and wellbeing alignment.