Environmental Health & Safety Senior Specialist Germany (New Consumer Health Company)

Johnson & Johnson is currently recruiting for an Environmental Health & Safety Senior Specialist (New Consumer Health Company). This position will be located in Rhein-Kreis Neuss, Germany. Caring for the world, one person at a time has inspired and united the people of Johnson & Johnson for over 125 years. We embrace research and science -- bringing innovative ideas, products and services to advance the health and well-being of people.   With $82.1 billion in 2020 sales, Johnson & Johnson is the world's most comprehensive and broadly based manufacturer of health care products, as well as a provider of related services, for the consumer, pharmaceutical, and medical devices markets. Employees of the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies work with partners in health care to touch the lives of over a billion people every day, throughout the world.      If you have the talent and desire to touch the world, Johnson & Johnson has the career opportunities to help make it happen. Thriving on a diverse company culture, celebrating the uniqueness of our employees and committed to inclusion. Proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Johnson & Johnson is the world's most comprehensive and broadly-based healthcare Company, touching the lives of nearly a billion people every day.  Our Family of Companies throughout the world compete in consumer, pharmaceutical and medical devices & diagnostics markets and have the skills and resources to tackle the world's most pressing health issues.     Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Consumer Health business to create a new publicly traded company. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 24 months, and it will be subject to legal requirements including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, as required, and other customary conditions and approvals.      It is anticipated that, following conclusion of the transaction, this position may be conveyed with New Consumer Health. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to the successful candidate by New Consumer Health at an appropriate time and would be subject to any necessary consultation processes.      Job Description: The EHS Senior Specialist will provide technical expertise on safety, environmental, ergonomics, and occupational health program components. This position will lead the establishment, maintenance, and improvement of robust processes to identify, evaluate, mitigate, and control EHS risk in the Office and remote workplaces. The Senior Specialist will drive action plan completion, provide technical support to ensure regulatory compliance and NCHC corporate standards compliance, and ensure NCHC goals are delivered. The Senior Specialist will support EHS audits and inspections, recommendations, and process improvements. Job andResponsibilities: Responsible for providing EHS support to the Germany office and other assigned offices, delivering facilities, remote workers, and fleet drivers within the region. Develop and implement operational procedures to ensure identification, assessment, and control of EHS risks and compliance with regulatory and NCHC standards including emergency response and permit-to-work processes. Maintain the site hazard communication program including SDS (Safety Data Sheets) and chemical database inventories and the required training programs. Lead and facilitate the Joint Health and Safety Committee(s) and Sustainability Team(s) and provide coaching and guidance to team members. Lead and facilitate site emergency response team(s) and ensure that sites are following regulatory requirements. Perform ergonomic workstation assessments and provide recommendations for improvement. Compile and report monthly, quarterly, and annual EHS metrics. Prepare and submit compliance reports to regulatory agencies. Develop, implement, and deliver EHS training, ensuring key risk and regulatory requirements are addressed for appropriate audiences, including new hires. Maintain a training matrix of company and regulatory requirements, tracking, reporting, and developing applicable educational and awareness campaigns. Coordinate the execution of inspections, Gemba, and/or walks for specific or general programs, with multidisciplinary teams to identify the level of compliance and find opportunities for improvement. Investigate, record, and report incidents that occurred on the premises and follow up on implementation and effectiveness of corrective and preventive actions to prevent future recurrence. Implement strategies and tactics to improve the culture of safety, health and environmental care in offices, applying NCHC methodologies. Prepare audit reports/corrective action plans and collaborate with key stakeholders to implement corrective measures. Develop EHS objectives for the assigned programs - auditing, analyzing, documenting, and reporting on their implementation and effectiveness to management via dashboards & reports. Support and facilitate site EHS committees/teams to ensure implementation of the EHS program. Maintain the EHS Compliance Calendar of all Departmental, Regulatory and NCHC standard events and deadlines. Support implementation of new EHS standards and initiatives. Implement compliance with the Change Management process to facilities, equipment, processes, activities, or planned tasks to identify, establish and verify controls to prevent impacts to the safety and environment. Qualifications Position Requirements: Education: University/Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, management, or safety sciences Years of experience: minimum 4-6 years of EHS experience with proven successful performance Demonstrated knowledge of German regulations Travel: Approximately 25% Knowledge of EHS regulations, EHS Management Systems Ability to influence, enabling people to drive reliable execution of safety systems, detect weak signals, question assumptions, and intervene when necessary Demonstrated ability in managing metrics, trend analysis, and reporting Demonstrated project management skills Organizational skills and the ability to generate all required reports Experience in identifying, evaluating, and controlling EHS risks in the workplace. Ability to quickly interpret regulatory issues and provide a recommended course of action Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills Strong team player and positive attitude towards people Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to confidently present complex information in an easily understood manner Preferred Requirements: A focused degree in EHS or a related discipline Experience leading EHS programs in a Consumer environment or other highly regulated industry Certifications in EHS (e.g., CRSP, CSP, PE, CIH) Six Sigma, FPX certification Experience in leading employee campaigns and initiatives, technically and digitally savvy with analytical skills Experience with regional policy, procedure, program authoring, development, deployment and implementation Ability to interface with regulatory authorities Primary Location Germany-North Rhine Westphalia-Rhein-Kreis Neuss- Organization Johnson & Johnson G.m.b.H. (7980) Job Function Engineering Requisition ID 2206072608W