Senior Health & Safety Specialist - Pharma Operations

Novo Nordisk A/S; Durham (NC); In loco; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Novo Nordisk is seeking an EHS leader at the Emerging Technologies - Solid Dosage Forms US facility in Durham, NC. You will develop and refine Health & Safety processes, write SOPs, conduct hazard evaluations, and mentor Safety Professionals while coordinating with Corporate Health & Safety groups.

A strong safety background in pharma and ISO45001 is essential. You will drive site-wide safety performance, manage risk assessments, and develop corrective actions.

Competenze

• Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Safety Management, or a relevant field from an accredited university.
• Associate’s Degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Safety Management, or a relevant field of study with a minimum of seven years of experience in safety (pharma preferred).
• High School Diploma or equivalent with a minimum of nine years of safety experience (pharma preferred).
• Minimum of five years of safety experience, preferably in a pharmaceutical environment.
• Strong skills in root cause analysis for analysing accidents & process incidents.
• Working knowledge of ISO45001.
• Knowledge in Industrial Hygiene and Worker’s Compensation Management.
• Knowledge in classified electrical environments preferred.
• Knowledge & experience in emergency management / planning.
• Pharmaceutical experience a plus.
• Working knowledge of fire detection/suppression/prevention systems a plus.
• Able to develop & manage action plans to achieve targets.

Mansioni

• Provide technical direction to site personnel as it relates to management of safety processes, working in high hazard environments & ensuring safety compliance.
• Coordinate industrial hygiene programs to ensure compliance to applicable exposure limits.
• Champion all safety requirements in the performance of duties across the site.
• Creation & implementation of safety programs, objectives and targets.
• Support Project execution & compliance through risk assessments, development of corrective actions & coordination of improvements.
• Provide safety expertise & solutions for resolving known or potential issues.
• Provide safety training & tools for core processes to improve safety performance.
• Communicate safety performance statistics on a monthly/weekly basis.
• Review all recordable accidents & coach root cause analyses, corrective & preventive actions for assigned departments.
• Provide back up for emergency management/fire systems.
• Increase the awareness of safety through various communication tools.
• Support development of Health & Safety Professionals I and II and EHS Representatives.
• Responsible for the site’s ISO45001 Health & Safety Management System and internal and external-related audits.
• Follow all safety & environmental requirements in the performance of duties.
• Other duties as assigned

Conoscenze

Root cause analysis

ISO45001 knowledge

Industrial Hygiene knowledge

Emergency management/planning

Action plan development

Pharmaceutical experience

Fire detection/suppression knowledge

Collaboration with stakeholders

Formazione

Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Health & Safety

Associate’s Degree in Environmental Health & Safety

High School Diploma or equivalent

Descrizione del lavoro

Novo Nordisk is seeking an EHS leader at the Emerging Technologies - Solid Dosage Forms US facility in Durham, NC. You will develop and refine Health & Safety processes, write SOPs, conduct hazard evaluations, and mentor Safety Professionals while coordinating with Corporate Health & Safety groups.

A strong safety background in pharma and ISO45001 is essential. You will drive site-wide safety performance, manage risk assessments, and develop corrective actions.