EHS Specialist — Med-Tech Impact in Zurich

Thornton Tomasetti; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Thoratec Switzerland GmbH (Abbott) in Zurich seeks an EHS Specialist to lead safety, health, and environmental initiatives at the site. You will drive emergency response programs, ensure regulatory compliance, and coordinate global EHS trainings with a focus on continuous improvement across Development, Quality, and Production.

The role reports to the Director of Site Operations and supports the global EHS team.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor/Master’s degree in a Science or Engineering discipline.
• Certifications such as CSP, CIH, ISO14001 Lead Auditor are preferred.
• Min. 3 years of experience in EHS management, ideally in a global company.
• Ability to work in a matrix environment with little supervision.
• Experience in Med-Tech or pharmaceutical industry desired.
• Excellent communication skills with ability to adapt to all levels.
• Strong analytical, structured and rigorous approach.

Aufgaben

• Ensure accurate and timely reporting of EHS metrics at the Zurich site.
• Develop and lead onsite Emergency Response programs.
• Adapt and rollout global EHS training programs.
• Ensure EHS documentation is accurate and compliant with internal standards and Swiss laws.
• Act as the point of contact for EHS matters at Abbott Heart Failure’s Zurich site.
• Support company initiatives in Safety Management Systems, Environmental Management Systems (EMS) and regulatory requirements.
• Promote work safety on site and facilitate periodic safety audits.
• Organize and manage compliance with Abbott EHS standards via site program assessments.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Analytical mindset

Structured approach

Teamwork

English proficiency

German proficiency

Ausbildung

Bachelor/Master’s degree in Science or Engineering

Jobbeschreibung

Thoratec Switzerland GmbH (Abbott) in Zurich seeks an EHS Specialist to lead safety, health, and environmental initiatives at the site. You will drive emergency response programs, ensure regulatory compliance, and coordinate global EHS trainings with a focus on continuous improvement across Development, Quality, and Production.

The role reports to the Director of Site Operations and supports the global EHS team.