What are the responsibilities and job description for the EHS Specialist position at INCOG BioPharma Services?
This role will be a key member of the EHS team who has a passion for leaning, collaborating, and contributing to the success of the organization. The EHS specialist will play a key role in maintaining compliance with a wide variety of federal, state, and local environmental, health and safety regulations.
As a vital member of our team, you will provide environmental, health, and safety technical oversight to the day-to-day activities related to manufacturing and ongoing expansion projects, while actively contributing to a safe and healthy work environment.
Essential Job Functions:
- Foster/develop a culture where environmental, health and safety are ingrained as a core value with all employees, everyone believes zero is achievable, everyone is actively engaged in performing their work in a safe manner, everyone actively interacts with co-workers to prevent at-risk behaviors.
- Effectively coach and develop supervisors and leaders to be effective EHS leaders/coaches in their respective positions
- Analyze conditions and behaviors and recommend changes to continuously improve Site EHS performance.
- Collect and analyze EHS data and report metrics and findings to the business
- Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure site compliance with company and regulatory agencies’ requirements.
- Maintain compliance with key environmental regulations (air, waste, water).
- Complete environmental reporting with respect to company and regulatory requirements, tracking progress toward goals and driving continuous improvement actions
- Administer and support health and safety programs covered under OSHA 1910 regulations that include: HAZCOM, confined space, industrial hygiene, PPE, emergency action planning, among many others.
- Drive excellence through active participation to adopt a - ZERO TOLERANCE MENTALITY- toward losses.
- Ensure thorough investigation of all near misses and incidents and provide expertise and support to all investigations while driving corrective actions to eliminate and prevent reoccurrence.
- Track EHS related internal and external audit corrective and preventive action plans to ensure timely completion.
- Partner with operations, engineering and other functions to support company objectives.
- Conduct risk assessments and implement effective preventative and corrective measures for identified hazards.
- Assist in monitoring and evaluating contractor compliance with EHS and site policies and provide recommendations for improvement as needed.
- Provide support and oversight of ongoing expansion projects (design reviews, contractor management, work permits, and many more).
Special Job Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in occupational safety and health or a relevant field
- 2 years of experience in environmental health and safety in a manufacturing environment
- Excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to interact with internal and external customers, and all levels of the organization.
Additional Preferences:
- 3-5 years of experience in environmental health and safety in a manufacturing environment
- Professional certification ASP, CSP, CIH, etc.,
- Strong knowledge of local, state and federal EHS regulations
- Possess strong organizational, leadership and time management skills
Additional info about INCOG BioPharma Services:
At INCOG BioPharma we have built a world-class CDMO for parenteral injectable drugs. Our culture and priorities are different by design: focused on building long-term value for our customers, we are committed to a service-culture mindset, technical excellence, and a collaborative and team-centered approach to doing business.
If you crave the challenge of creating systems from scratch and believe you have insights for a better way of doing business, which benefits customers by ensuring quality outcomes and accelerating their route to market, we want to hear from you. Unless otherwise specified, all positions are based out of our Fishers, IN offices. Please note, we are a smoke-free campus.
INCOG BioPharma is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions at INCOG BioPharma are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical disability, sexual orientation, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
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