Manufacturing Safety Coordinator

Asset Recruitment; Leinster; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Biopharmaceutical company is seeking a Manufacturing Safety Coordinator in Dundalk. This position supports EHS management programs and ensures compliance with safety standards while promoting a safety culture. The role requires experience in risk assessment and safety training coordination. Initial 12-month contract with potential for permanency based on performance.

Qualifications

• Experience in Environmental, Health and Safety management.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and cGMP guidelines.
• Ability to lead safety investigations.

Responsibilities

• Support EHS risk assessments and control measures.
• Ensure compliance with EudraLex cGMP guidelines.
• Organise and maintain GEMBA schedules.
• Coordinate periodic EHS training.
• Promote a proactive EHS culture.
• Lead investigations into safety events.

Skills

EHS compliance

Risk assessment

Training coordination

Chemical safety knowledge

Job description

Overview

Ref. 01319

Manufacturing Safety Coordinator

We are currently seeking a Manufacturing Safety Coordinator, on behalf of our client, a leading Biopharmaceutical company based in Dundalk.

This role supports Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) management programs within the Manufacturing Department. It plays a key role in ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, licences, standards, and EHS management systems, while promoting a culture of safety and continuous improvement on site.

The role is onsite in Dundalk and requires strong collaboration with manufacturing and EHS teams.

This is an initial 12-month contract, with the potential to become permanent depending on the candidate’s performance and business needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Support effective EHS risk assessments and ensure appropriate control measures are in place.
• Ensure compliance with EudraLex cGMP guidelines.
• Organise and maintain GEMBA schedules, fostering a safe working environment.
• Coordinate periodic EHS training with site and manufacturing training teams.
• Promote and maintain a strong, proactive EHS culture across Manufacturing.
• Lead or support investigations into safety events, ensuring root causes and corrective/preventive actions are identified.
• Manage and review spill kit registers and ensure site-wide compliance.
• Provide support in chemical and process risk assessments for new and existing projects.
• Assist with the fulfilment of Emergency Response Team (ERT) roles such as First Aid Responder.
• Review and analyse EHS events periodically to identify trends and improvements.
• Act as a role model for adherence to company values and culture.