EHS Lead - Warehouse Operations

Novo Nordisk A/S; Clayton (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leading pay and annual performance bon

14 paid holidays

Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, V

Guaranteed 8% 401K contribution

Family Focused Benefits including 14 w

Free access to Novo Nordisk-marketed

Life & Disability Insurance

Job summary

Novo Nordisk in Clayton, NC is seeking a Health & Safety Professional II - Warehouse to lead EHS programs and ensure a safe, healthy and environmentally responsible workplace within the FFEx expansion area.

You will provide direct support for PSAM operations, implement environmental and safety programs, conduct assessments, coach managers in root cause analysis, and drive actions to meet EHS strategies across multiple departments. This role reports to the Senior Manager.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Safety Management, or related field from an accredited university required and a minimum of one (1) year of experience in a safety environment required, preferably in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment
• In lieu of Bachelor's Degree with one (1) year of experience, may consider an Associate's Degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Safety Management, or related field of study from an accredited college or university with a minimum of three (3) years of experience in a safety environment required, preferably in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment
• In lieu of Bachelor's Degree with one (1) year of experience, may consider a High School Diploma or equivalent with a minimum of five (5) years of experience in a safety environment experience, preferably in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment
• Intermediate working knowledge of OSHA & Environmental regulations required
• Skills in root cause analysis for analysing accidents preferred
• Ability to complete comprehensive EHS assessments/inspections independently preferred
• Working knowledge of ISO 14001/18001 preferred
• Emergency Management/planning knowledge & experience a plus
• Pharmaceutical (cGMP) experience a plus
• Working knowledge of fire detection/suppression/prevention systems a plus
• Able to develop & manage action plans to achieve targets required

Responsibilities

• Implementation of environmental & safety programs
• Support EHS aspects as required including interactions with various regulatory and governmental agencies ensuring compliance with local, county, state and federal requirements
• Provide expertise & solutions to relevant personnel & projects to resolve known or potential issues
• Conduct EHS assessments/inspections & work with area managers to ensure timely remediation of identified issues
• Provide training & tools for the core processes to improve performance
• Communicate EHS performance statistics on a routine basis
• Review recordable accidents & coach root cause analysis, corrective & preventive actions for assigned departments
• Provide back up for emergency management/farm systems
• Drive actions to achieve overall EHS strategies (e.g. “Circular for Zero”)
• Follow all safety & environmental requirements in the performance of duties
• Other accountabilities as assigned

Skills

OSHA regulations

Root cause analysis

EHS program development

Regulatory compliance

Training & coaching

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Safety Management, or related field

Associate's Degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Safety Management, or related field with 3+ years

High School Diploma with 5+ years of safety experience

Job description

Novo Nordisk in Clayton, NC is seeking a Health & Safety Professional II - Warehouse to lead EHS programs and ensure a safe, healthy and environmentally responsible workplace within the FFEx expansion area.

You will provide direct support for PSAM operations, implement environmental and safety programs, conduct assessments, coach managers in root cause analysis, and drive actions to meet EHS strategies across multiple departments. This role reports to the Senior Manager.