At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.
A Day in the Life
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At Medtronic, we value what makes you unique. Be part of a company that thinks differently to solve problems, make progress, and deliver meaningful innovations.
Our Purpose
At our Environmental Health and Safety Department in Medtronic, plc, we focus on how we can conduct our business in a safe and environmentally sustainable manner that promotes the health of our employees, customers, community, and the environment. Senior Environmental, Health and Safety Specialist are directly involved in achieving the sites sustainability goals and ensuring a safe work environment for employees.
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A Day in The Life Of:
- Daily reviews and meetings with site operation teams. Coordination and assistance with KPI development and roll out through the manufacturing areas.
- Provide EHS guidance R&D functions regarding design for manufacturability and sustainable development.
- Assist to, administer, and implement the site EHS Management System in accordance with IPC License, ISO14001, ISO45001, ISO5001, legal and corporate requirements.
- Co-ordinate and perform EHSE Audits, coordinating the timely completion of findings & actions.
- Assist the EHS function to drive sustainability goals and ensure environmental compliance.
- Assist to conduct studies and prepares environmental impact reports for new construction projects, plant processes and permit changes.
- Complete equipment safety assessments as required.
- Perform area, process, and chemical risk assessments, identify opportunities for improvement and define controls in conjunction with operations, engineering, and quality.
- Lead EHS improvement projects from concept to implementation.
- Proactively develop risk mitigation strategies for site risk profile.
- Perform incident investigations, root cause analysis.
- Ensure appropriate corrective and preventative action is taken where environmental, health, and safety hazards exist.
- Collate and report manufacturing area EHSE metrics and KPI’s.
- Promote a culture of EHS excellence and provides high-quality EHS technical knowledge.
- Become familiar with and promote the EHS Medtronic performance system.
- Review and update key EHS documents and procedures.
- Contribute to the timely performance of the EHS departmental goals and objectives.
Key Skills & Experience
- Minimum Bachelor’s Level 8 degree in Environmental, Health and Safety, Environmental Science or other relevant Engineering or Science discipline.
- A post graduate qualification in Environmental Science and/or Environmental, Health and Safety, an advantage.
- Minimum 5 years previous experience in an Environmental role or EHS required.
- Pharmaceutical, Chemical, or Medical Devices industry background an advantage.
- Detailed knowledge of legislation and ability to interpret and translate such information into site policy and procedures.
- Good communication skills and computer skills essential.
- Good attention to detail with ability to problem solve.
Medtronic offer a competitive salary and flexible Benefits Package
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Physical Job Requirements
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.
Benefits & Compensation
Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).
About Medtronic
We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 90,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here
What We Do
Medtronic is a global healthcare solutions company operating in approximately 160 countries. We are committed to improving lives through our medical technologies, services, and solutions.
Since our beginning, 60 years ago, our Mission has remained the same: to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life for people around the world. The Mission is our ethical framework and inspirational goal guiding our day-to-day work. It reminds us that our efforts are transforming millions of lives each year.
To meet the needs of patients and healthcare professionals around the globe, we operate from more than 370 locations in approximately 160 countries.
