EHS Specialist

Grünenthal Group; Santiago; On-site; CLP 16,740,000 - 27,900,000; Full time

Job summary

Grünenthal Group seeks an experienced EHS professional in Chile to plan and lead preventive safety measures and environmental initiatives. You will monitor risk systems, maintain GMP/GxP compliance, and deliver training across the organization.

The role requires 3+ years in EHS within manufacturing, and certifications in integrated management systems or ISO/OSHA auditing. Fluent in English and Spanish is essential for this international team.

Qualifications

• Degree in risk prevention or environmental engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in EHS roles within manufacturing.
• Certification in ISO/OSHA auditing or integrated management systems.
• Professional fluency in English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize and promote proactive measures to prevent workplace accidents, illnesses and environmental damage.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives across safety, health and environmental domains.
• Implement and monitor systems for identifying hazards and risks.
• Review and maintain EHS documentation within established timelines.
• Deliver targeted training on safety and environmental topics.
• Maintain accurate statistics on incidents and environmental events.
• Ensure adherence to ALCOA+, GMP and GxP standards.
• Report deviations through the quality system and promote EHS activities.

Skills

EHS experience

Fluent English & Spanish

Safety leadership

Education

Degree in Risk Prevention Engineering

Degree in Environmental Engineering

ISO/OSHA auditing certification

Tools

SAP

Advanced Microsoft Office

Job description

Professional | Permanent | Full-/ Part-time | On-Site

Our people in Manufacturing & Global Operations share two priorities: getting things done and making things better. If you’re a dynamic person with a positive mindset, you’ll fit in well here. It’s an international team with a powerful spirit of collaboration. Together, we make sure our products meet the highest standards of quality by constantly searching for ways to improve at every stage of our value chain – from the raw materials we buy through to the logistics network that brings our medicines to patients. Join our team and help us make an even bigger contribution to Grünenthal’s future.

What The Job Looks Like

Each day you’ll enjoy a variety of challenges, such as:

• Plan, organize, and promote proactive measures to prevent workplace accidents, occupational illnesses, and environmental damage.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives across safety, health, and environmental domains.
• Implement and monitor systems for identifying occupational hazards and environmental risks.
• Review and maintain documentation for the EHS Management System within established timelines.
• Deliver targeted training across all organizational levels on safety, occupational health, and environmental topics.
• Maintain accurate statistics on workplace incidents, occupational illnesses, and environmental events.
• Ensure strict adherence to ALCOA+ principles, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and GxP standards.
• Report any deviations from legal or internal requirements through the quality system.
• Manage and promote EHS activities within your area of responsibility.

What You’ll Bring To The Table

To make the most of this role and truly thrive, you should have:

• A degree in Risk Prevention Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in EHS roles within manufacturing industries.
• Certification in Integrated Management Systems, ISO, or OSHA auditing.
• Proficiency in SAP and Advanced Microsoft Office tools.
• Fluency in English and Spanish.