Senior Biologics Safety Specialist

Insight Global is seeking an Senior Biologics Safety Specialist for a leading healthcare and bio-manufacturing organization. This individual will be responsible for overseeing Bio Safety, Chemical Hygiene, and Environmental Health & Safety programs across multiple facilities. The candidate will partner closely with Operations, HR, leadership teams, and regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with applicable safety regulations, reduce organizational risk, and promote a culture of safety throughout the business.

Day-to-Day
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• Oversee the Bio Safety and Chemical Hygiene safety program to ensure the organization complies with environmental safety regulations and standards as well as internal environmental policies.
• Monitors overall safety performance and ensures gaps and risks are addressed to include performance and compliance with General Safety Policy, Hazard Communication Policy, Exposure Control Policy, Regulated Medical Waste Policy and Chemical Hygiene Policy in areas such as laboratories, processing facilities and donor collection areas.
• Coordinate, support and respond to applicable Federal, State or Local regulatory inquiries, concerns and inspections with regards to Bio Safety and Chemical Hygiene.
• As needed, collaborate on the investigation of workplace incidents, accidents, and near-misses to identify root causes and implement preventive measures with HR Safety Representative.
• Provide oversight to safety warden training program, new hire safety training and coordinate periodic fire drills.
• Develop and implement inspection policies and procedures, and a schedule of routine inspections of laboratories, donor collection facilities and administrative areas.
• Develop and deliver Bio Safety and Chemical Hygiene training programs; manage relationships with community or applicable external stakeholders.

Must Have
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• Bachelor's Degree (or associate's with appropriate amount of experience)
• Valid US Driver's License
• 5+ years of occupational safety in a healthcare facility, industrial hygiene, or environmental experience in a bio-manufacturing, high volume laboratory, pharmaceutical manufacturing environment, or a similar background.
• Experience working in environments that use and or process blood-borne pathogens, chemical hazards, and biohazards.