What are the responsibilities and job description for the EHS Specialist - Compliance and Safety position at Avantor?
**Job Summary**
We are seeking a highly skilled EHS Specialist to join our team at Avantor. As an EHS Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations while promoting a culture of safety within our chemical manufacturing site.
**Responsibilities:**
- Conduct audits and assessments to determine the effectiveness of EHS programs
- Analyze data to identify areas for improvement and develop corrective action plans
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement new policies and procedures
- Provide guidance on EHS regulations and best practices to facility personnel
- Stay up-to-date with changing regulatory requirements and ensure facility compliance
**Requirements:**
- Bachelor's degree in a related technical discipline (e.g. environmental science, occupational health)
- 5 years' experience in EHS or a related field
- Strong knowledge of operational and technical issues and concepts
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
**What We Offer:**
- A competitive salary and benefits package
- The opportunity to work with a diverse and inclusive team
- Professional growth and development opportunities
- A safe and healthy work environment