Senior EHS Specialist (Onsite)

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement robust EHS programs and systems, training initiatives, and policies to reduce incidents and ensure compliance with regulations and company requirements.
• Conduct incident investigations, identify root causes, and implement improvement/action plans to prevent similar incidents from occurring.
• Participate and/or lead PHA, RA, and JSA programs to determine safety controls in order to prevent incidents and work with cross functional stakeholders to ensure they are implemented.
• Implement Process Safety elements as per project development stages for both Engineering and Maintenance capital projects.
• Monitor regulatory requirements/trends, conduct impact analysis, and implement programs to ensure compliance with both regulatory and internal standards.
• Actively identify and promote process improvements or new processes that strengthen the EHS function and the overall organization and minimizes/eliminates risks.
• Communicate compliance status, key performance Indicators, trends, priority issues and business impact to key stakeholders.
• Lead and/or participate in cross functional teams to represent EHS objectives related to the subject matter and meet the team's overall objectives and deliverables.
• Bachelor's Degree (EHS related, Engineering) plus 5+ years of industry experience.
• Safety or engineering professional certification is preferred but not required.
• Working experience in implementing EHS regulations, conducting risk assessments, root cause analysis, incident investigations, interacting with regulatory agencies and external organizations.
• Ability to establish measurable project goals and implementation plans.
• Ability to develop practical, applicable standards and/or policies that meet business objectives. Technical expertise in EHS or Engineering functions as well as technical writing and business communications.
• Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with internal/ external colleagues and stakeholders, and resolve conflicts.
• Ability to successfully manage projects and programs.
• Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law:
• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
• This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs.
• AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
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Benefits

Additional Information

Purpose The primary responsibility of this site-based role is to develop, coordinate, and implement environmental, health, and safety improvement programs, elevating facilities to best practice standards, and promoting safety throughout the organization within the scope of responsibility. The ideal candidate will have solid EHS or Engineering technical background and/or pharmaceutical plant experiences.

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