EHS Specialist II

Position Overview

The EHS Specialist will be responsible for ensuring compliancewith all local, state, and federal regulations and Healthineers standards. They will support the EHS Team and RadiationSafety Officer in managing EHS and Radiation Safety programs at the HoffmanEstates facility as well as across the MI Clinical Systems business. The ideal candidate will have a strongtechnical background and have experience in developing and implementingprograms and systems to align with MI's EHS and Radiation business initiatives. This positionreports directly to the Director of EHS.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate activities to ensure compliance withapplicable federal, state, and local regulations related to environmental,health and safety requirements.

• Developand implement applicable EHSprocedures.

• Develop EHS Training content and conduct training asneeded (i.e. - New Employee Orientation, Lockout / Tagout).

• Be an EHS representative for site-related projects. This includes reviewing of Management of Changeforms (MoC), conducting project safety reviews, evaluating new equipment,overseeing contractors and other tasks.

• Assist with incident management, including incident investigationsand implementation of corrective actions.

• Work with EHSTeam and site Managers to perform ergonomic assessments, industrial hygiene(IH) surveys, job hazard analyses (JHA), personal protective equipment (PPE)and other hazard assessments.

• Performfunctions related to hazardous waste including collection of contaminatedwastes, organizing material for segregation using applicable waste codes.Prepares material and manifests for hazardous waste shipments.

• Conductsafety and environmental audits and inspections.

• Coordinate and participate on site EHS committees and externalagency audits (IEPA, OSHA, GRC, etc.).

• Collect, maintain, and analyze EHS and Radiation Safety data andidentify trends in EHS performance.

• Maintain site chemical inventory and SDS database.

• Maintain site and program level EHS and Radiation Safety records.

• Other administrative responsibilities include but are not limitedto maintaining KPIs, OSHA Logs and injury & illness records, ordering ofmaterials, etc.

• Support Radiation Safety Officer in performing various programtasks such as radiation surveys, package check-in, leak test/inventories.

• Support Sustainability, Business Continuity, EHS ManagementSystem, Health Management and other product and facility-related environmental,health and safety initiatives.
• May be required to perform other EHS related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Bachelor'sdegree in Safety, Environmental Science, Nuclear Medicine or related discipline.

• 1-3 yearsexperience in EHS/Radiation Safety Program Management.

• Workingknowledge of EPA, OSHA and NRC regulations and industry EH&S standards.

• Strong writing capabilities, especially with writing clear,concise EHS procedures.

• Excellent interpersonal, communication and analytical skills.

• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access).

• Ability to manage multiple projects/tasks and work independentlywith minimal supervision

• Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate withindividuals at all levels of the organization

• Ability to recognize, evaluate, and recommend controlsfor workplace hazards.

• Travel up to 10%when necessary.

Preferred Knowledge/Skills, Education, andExperience

• Associate/CertifiedSafety Professional (ASP/CSP) certification, Certified Hazardous Material Manager(CHMM) certification, or equivalent.

• Experienceworking with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 Management Systems.

• DOT/IATAHazardous Materials Certification.

• First Aid/CPR/AED certified.

• Forklift train-the trainer certification.

At SiemensHealthineers, we value those who dedicate their energy and passion to a greatercause. Our people make us unique as an employer in the med-tech industry. Whatunites and motivates our global team is the inspiration of our commonpurpose: To innovate for healthcare,building on our remarkable legacy of pioneering ideas that translate into evenbetter healthcare products and services. We recognize that taking ownership ofour work allows both us and the company to grow. We offer you a flexible anddynamic environment and the space to move beyond your comfort zone to grow bothpersonally and professionally.

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Organization: Siemens Healthineers

Company: Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Full / Part time: Full-time

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Client-provided location(s): Hoffman Estates, IL

Job ID: SIemens-363109-en-us

Employment Type: OTHER

Posted: 2023-03-22T23:46:26