EHS Supervisor

Getinge; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global healthcare solutions company is seeking an EHS Manager to ensure compliance with environmental standards and lead sustainability initiatives. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of EHS experience in manufacturing, a relevant degree, and strong skills in risk assessment and incident investigation. Proficiency in both Mandarin and English is essential, along with knowledge of ISO 14001 standards.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of EHS working experience in a manufacturing environment.
• In-depth knowledge of EHS laws and regulations in China.
• Experience with greenhouse gas inventory and carbon reduction projects.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve the ISO 14001 environmental management system.
• Ensure compliance with environmental and safety laws.
• Lead workplace risk assessments and implement control measures.

Skills

Knowledge of ISO 14001

Environmental management

Safety compliance

Risk assessment

Incident investigation

ESG data management

Communication (Mandarin & English)

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering or related field

Job description

Overview

With a passion for life

Join our diverse teams of passionate people and a career that allows you to develop both personally and professionally. At Getinge we exist to make life-saving technology accessible for more people. To make a true difference for our customers – and to save more lives, we need team players, forward thinkers, and game changers.

Are you looking for an inspiring career? You just found it.

Key duties and responsibilities

• Maintain and continuously improve the ISO 14001 environmental management system and the National Safety Standardization Level 2 system, ensuring their effective operation and successful audit passage.
• Ensure plant operations consistently comply with local environmental, safety, and occupational health laws and regulations, and other compliance requirements in China.
• Lead or participate in workplace risk assessments and implement effective control measures to eliminate or reduce risks.
• Organize and conduct EHS training to enhance employees\' safety awareness and skills.
• Investigate EHS-related incidents/accidents, perform root cause analysis, and track the verification of corrective and preventive actions.
• Be responsible for collecting, monitoring, calculating, and reporting the plant\'s key sustainability data, including greenhouse gas emissions, energy consumption, water usage, waste generation, etc., ensuring data accuracy and timeliness.
• Participate in and drive sustainability improvement projects focused on energy efficiency, carbon emission reduction, waste minimization, etc.
• Research and evaluate decarbonization solutions and investing in renewable energy projects; assist management in decision-making and execution.
• Support the corporate headquarters\' ESG strategy by implementing plant-level ESG projects and completing assigned tasks.
• Assist in developing, maintaining, and testing the plant\'s Business Continuity Plan (BCP).
• Manage relationships with local EHS and other relevant government agencies and be responsible for relevant communication and reporting.
• Ensure the requirements and processes of the EHS management systems (ISO 14001 and Safety Standardization) are effectively implemented and aligned with quality system principles.
• Participate in internal audits and management reviews, providing input for the continuous improvement of the EHS management systems.

Required Knowledge/Skills/Experience (Minimum Requirements)

• Bachelor\'s degree or above in Environmental Engineering, Safety Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of EHS working experience in a manufacturing environment.
• In-depth knowledge of ISO 14001, the National Safety Standardization Level 2 system, and EHS laws and regulations in China.
• Knowledge and experience in greenhouse gas inventory, energy management, and carbon reduction projects are highly preferred.
• Hands-on experience with risk assessment, incident investigation (e.g., Root Cause Analysis), and system auditing.
• Experience with ESG data management and reporting is preferred.
• Good written and verbal communication skills in both Mandarin and English.
• Proficient in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

About us

With a firm belief that every person and community should have access to the best possible care, Getinge provides hospitals and life science institutions with products and solutions aiming to improve clinical results and optimize workflows. The offering includes products and solutions for intensive care, cardiovascular procedures, operating rooms, sterile reprocessing and life science. Getinge employs over 12,000 people worldwide and the products are sold in more than 135 countries.

Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.