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Job Function:

Environmental Health, Safety (EH&S) and Facilities Services (FS)

Job Sub Function:

Environmental Health & Safety

Job Category:

Business Enablement/Support

All Job Posting Locations:

BE006 Geel

Job Description:

J&J Innovative Medicine is recruiting for a Senior Expert Occupational Safety to support the Johnson & Johnson manufacturing site in Geel (Belgium) within the Environmental, Health &Safety (EH&S) department.

Geel is the largest chemical production site for small molecule API (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients) within the J&J Innovative Medicines Supply Chain. We ensure lifesaving medicines reach the patient, safely, optimality, competitively and always. Beside production of API's, the site has a launch & grow mission for new pharmaceutical products. To accomplish this mission, we keep investing in new technologies, people, and partnerships. We work together in a dynamic environment where innovation and a 'can do' state of mind are common good.

As a Senior Expert Occupational Safety, you’re a member of the Site EH&S Occupational Safety & Process Safety Team, you will feel the beating heart of our pharmaceutical manufacturing. You support and advise the site in implementation of Occupational Safety policies and practices.

If you are a detail-oriented, solution driven, collaborative and passionate about Occupational & Technical Safety, and like to work with many functions and levels of the organization, then this job might be perfect for you.

Key responsibilities

• You will have ownership for specific EH&S topics linked to Occupational or Technical Safety: for example Work permits, Contractor Safety, Construction Safety, Fall Prevention, Machine Safety, Electrical Safety, Incident Investigation, ….

• You will address as first point of contact daily related to EHS questions, investigation, technical changes, and continuous improvement initiatives for a part of production.

• You promote a culture of continuous improvement and increase the effectiveness and efficiency of operational and EH&S processes.

• You assist internal and external EH&S audits and inspections.

• You participate in an on-call system in the context of internal emergency planning at the Geel site.

Qualifications - External

Education

• You are technical bachelor or equivalent through experience.

• You are prevention advisor level 2 or you are willing to obtain this.

Experience and Skill

Required

• You have knowledge and first experience in the field of EH&S in a highly regulated industrial context.

• You enjoy achieving results, both independently and with diverse teams

• You can deal with people at all levels within a large and complex organization.

• You can take initiative to achieve goals and achieve results in a timely manner. Being able to plan your own tasks in advance is therefore important.

• You are proficiency in spoken and written English and Dutch.

Preferred

• You are business focused, proactive and can be a true teammate.

• You like to work in a sophisticated and constantly evolving international environment.

• You take initiative, are capable of accurately assessing priorities, even under time pressure and you are a decision-maker.

• You have followed additional training in EH&S and are willing to further develop by taking additional training courses.

Other

• You are willing to travel (10%).