EHS Specialist

T-pro; Longford; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading packaging firm in Longford is seeking an Environmental Health and Safety Specialist to drive compliance and safety initiatives. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of EHS experience and strong project resolution skills. Join a dynamic team that values innovation and collaboration. This full-time position offers competitive rewards and flexible work hours.

Benefits

Work hours flexibility

International environment

Competitive total rewards

Qualifications

• Min. of 5 years experience in EHS.
• Demonstrated experience with complex EHS work assignments.
• Good knowledge of regulatory requirements and EHS policies.

Responsibilities

• Implement EHS programs and compliance procedures.
• Track regulatory compliance and improvement initiatives.
• Investigate incidents, injuries, and near-misses.

Skills

EHS experience

Project/Problem Resolution

Strategic thinking

Interpersonal communications

Coaching and training skills

Education

Advanced professional EHS certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Lotus Notes

Job description

Overview

We are looking for an Environmental Health and Safety Specialist at Avery Dennison Medical, Longford reporting to the Plant Manager.

Responsibilities

• Implementing programs and developing facility specific procedures that ensure compliance with regulatory and Company requirements.
• Integration of Company and facility level EHS management systems to maintain compliance, environmental protection and safe operating conditions.
• Tracking and regularly reporting the status of regulatory compliance and improvement initiatives.
• Use a structured processes score card to measure and communicate Safety/Environmental performance with both leading results and indicators.
• Maintaining all relevant logs, and all other governmental and corporate database records.
• Coordinating and controlling an effective accident prevention program.
• Implementing education and training to support regulatory and business requirements.
• Function as the contractor-plant representative to ensure compliance of all Process Safety Management (PSM) related requirements from contractors.
• Acting as a resource and coach to facility safety teams.
• Investigating all releases, injuries and near-misses.
• Conducting periodic inspections of plant machinery, equipment, and working conditions to ensure conformance to appropriate safety and sanitary standards and regulations.
• Driving continuous improvement and delivering strong results from behavioral based processes.

Qualifications

• Min. of 5 years experience in EHS
• Demonstrated experience of sophisticated work assignment or educational project getting results on EHS work assignments with progressive complexity, depth and scope.
• Advanced professional EHS certification preferred but not required. Experience with behavioral based safety initiatives preferred.
• Good knowledge of regulatory requirements and EHS policies, procedures and programs.
• Good Project/Problem Resolution skills.
• Understanding of applicable computer systems, such as Microsoft Office, Lotus Notes and function specific software.
• Think strategically and have strong leadership skills with good interpersonal communications.
• Strong coaching, facilitating and training skills with the flexibility to support a 24 hour, 5 day manufacturing schedule.

Additional Information

We Not Only Embrace Change… We Drive It. We Work Hard, Push Hard, And Take Brave Risks. Our Culture Is Innovative And Collaborative - Where Bold Ideas Turn Into Action. We Grow Strong Talent Through Stretch Opportunities Only Restricted By Your Interests. We Are Committed To Workplace Diversity, Both For Employees And For The Business. We Are a Force For Good, Embedded In Industries And Communities Worldwide. We Are Challenging Ourselves And Others To Reach Higher And Think Bigger To Improve The Quality Of All Life. Avery Dennison Is a Great Place To Work For Everyone. We Offer:

• Work hours flexibility
• International environment
• A growing team with good spirit
• Competitive total rewards

Note: We do not accept unsolicited referrals or resumes from any source other than directly from candidates using their personal email addresses.

Employment details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Packaging & Containers