Environmental Health & Safety – Ehs – Specialist 2
| Company | Intuitive Surgical |
|---|---|
| Location | Blacksburg, VA, USA, Carrboro, NC, USA, Durham, NC, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | |
| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
Requirements
- 2-5 years management system experience in EH&S, ideally in the medical device industry or similar industry
- Influential personality with excellent relational, highly effective written and oral communication skills
- Exceptional administrative and recordkeeping skills
- Knowledge of ISO 14001 and/or other management systems, such as ISO 45001
- Familiarity with regulations including OSHA, EPA, and DOT
- Proven knowledge in local, state level, national and international laws and regulations related to protection of the environment and the health and safety of our employees
- Proven track record of providing training assistance to employees
- Ability to exercise autonomous judgment and discretion within a broadly defined range of policies and practices as well as data-backed problem solving
- Ability to implement mitigations and corrective actions from risk assessments, incident investigations, or best practice dissemination
- Demonstrated organizational and planning skills, including action oriented, focused urgency and driving for results
- Ability to be effective in complex projects with ambiguity and/or rapid change
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and to prioritize and schedule work to meet business needs
- Good social skills, ability to work with others in team environment; effective interactions in cross department teams
- Computer literacy (PC, Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint, Outlook), experience with Agile a plus
- Detail orientated, with emphasis on accuracy and completeness
- Proficient in English language
- Ability to travel up to 25%
- Must be willing/able to work onsite at least 4 days a week in Durham, NC, Blacksburg, VA, or Chapel Hill, NC facility
Responsibilities
- Ensure adherence to all relevant legal rules and regulations
- Educate and oversee employees on health and safety procedures and regulations
- Conduct ergonomic evaluations and job hazard assessments to identify risk
- Partner with stakeholders, including Manufacturing, Engineering, and R&D to mitigate risk
- Conduct employee safety trainings
- Encourage and promote the use of safer work equipment, materials and supplies
- Track the number of incidents and produce reports
- Conduct root causes analyses and communicate lessons learned across business units
- Monitor exposure to certain hazardous chemicals
- Keep abreast of industry and market trends and best practices
- Perform safety risk assessments for equipment with cross functional partners
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional certification such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Associate Safety Professional (ASP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), or Certified Professional Ergonomist (CPE) preferred