Environmental Health Safety Specialist KUMDC

Duration

04 Months (Possibility of extension/conversion based on performance and budget)

One of the Pharmaceutical manufacturers in the US

The EHS Consultant reports directly to the Site Head. The EHS Consultant is responsible for all EH&S related support functions for the EHS department including training coordination, creation and implementation of positive reinforcement programs, tracking and maintaining metrics, creating reports, scheduling and meeting with vendors, and invoice processing. This role works closely with manufacturing, engineering, and maintenance teams as well as support staff in order to accomplish the site’s EH&S compliance goals.

• Assists in the development and implementation of EH&S policies, procedures and programs in compliance with local, state and federal rules and regulations (OSHA, NFPA, EPA, NJDEP, MCUA, etc.).
• Coordinate waste disposal activities and review/maintains documentation (e.g., waste manifests).
• Collaborates with facilities management on air and storm water permit activities.
• Collects monthly production air permit data and maintains log book for annual reporting.
• Assists in the development, coordination and/or conduct training related to EH&S compliance.
• Coordinate environmental related testing and monitoring.
• Coordinate/conduct EH&S related inspections.
• Maintain/communicate environmental performance, trend analysis and recordkeeping.
• Track EH&S near misses and follow up on related issues
• Obtain/review purchase orders for vendors and submittal and process invoices for vendors.
• Collect data and reports on all EH&S incidents and is responsible for all record keeping and reports.

• BS Degree in occupational health and safety or other relevant field preferred.
• 2+ years’ experience in related field, preferred.
• Knowledge of OSHA, NFPA, NJDEP, EPA and other applicable industry EHS standards.