Environmental Health & Safety Sr. Specialist

Nature and Scope The Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Sr. Specialist is responsible for implementing and maintaining EHS programs in an FDA regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. The position will be responsible for identifying and implementing EHS strategies to address environmental compliance, industrial hygiene, safety and chemical regulatory requirements, as well as responsibilities for the preparation of all federal, state, and local filings. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. ***** Prepare, maintain, and follow procedures for the EHS management systems and associated processes to adhere to company, ISO, OSHA, and other federal, state, local requirements. ***** Assist EHS Management with auditing EHS management systems in accordance with ISO 14001 and 45001 standards to ensure compliance and identify opportunities for improvement. ***** Assist with driving continuous improvement in EHS performance and programs while maintaining, reviewing and communicating EHS metrics to all levels of the organization. ***** Regularly perform safety inspections of all Ohio sites, assessing risk, documenting hazards, implementing, and overseeing corrective actions to continuously build knowledge to ongoing EHS strategies. ***** Maintain a risk-based approach by developing and updating EHS risk assessments, job hazard assessments, and chemical hazard assessments. ***** Support review of production, maintenance, and laboratory practices for EHS compliance. ***** Identifies improvements and relevant controls in various situations and proposes resolutions. ***** Implementing and support Incident Management procedures throughout the organization, including incident prevention initiatives, maintenance and updates to all OSHA documentation (300 log, 300A, 301), effectively manage injury claims, incident investigation, follow up interviews with applicable personnel, and implementing mitigating actions. ***** Develop and enhance EHS programs and policies including policy revisions/updates/ annual reviews. ***** Maintain, update, and manage EHS trainings of personnel, including employee curriculums, course assignments, medical surveillance programs, and close-out of EHS trainings in a timely manner. ***** Assist with development of Safety Data Sheets(SDS), including review and approval process for finalizing SDSs, assist with maintaining SDS database. ***** Issuance, training, and management of personal protective equipment throughout the sites, ensuring that appropriate inventories of EHS supplies/PPE are maintained. ***** Serve as first responder, incident commander with physical presence at all OH sites. ***** Assist with overseeing emergency response programs (Hazmat, First Aid/CPR/AED teams) including training/drills, and certification requirements. ***** Maintain compliance with waste management requirements and policies, coordinating pick-ups, inspections of waste storage areas, ensuring proper labeling and inventory management. ***** Compile and maintain all required records for Environmental and Safety reporting including OSHA and environmental monitoring reports. ***** Interface with EHS regulatory agencies as needed