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Medtronic Senior Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist in Galway, Ireland
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 (http://www.medtronic.com)
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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.
We change lives . Each team member, each day, helps to improve and redefine how the world treats the most pressing health conditions, from heart disease to diabetes. Our industry leadership comes from the passion and ingenuity of our people. That’s who we are. Working alongside one another, we use science, medicine, and a profound understanding of the human body to build extraordinary technologies that can transform lives.
We build extraordinary solutions as one team . With one Medtronic Mindset defining how we work. Speed and decisiveness run through our DNA. Diverse perspectives inspire our bold answers to any challenge that comes our way. And we deliver results the right way, breakthrough after patient breakthrough.
This life-changing career is yours to engineer . By bringing your ambitious ideas, unique perspective and contributions, you will…
Build a better future, amplifying your impact on the causes that matter to you and the world
Grow a career reflective of your passion and abilities
Connect to a dynamic and inclusive culture that welcomes the challenge of life-long learning
These commitments set our team apart from the rest:
Experiences that put people first . Respect for people is the hallmark of our humanity. It fuels our team to positively impact even a single life. And it means we put our people first at Medtronic as well, creating a culture of belonging and always pushing to get you the career-building resources you need.
Life-transforming technologies . No matter your role, you contribute to technologies that transform lives. What we build empowers patients to live life on their terms.
Better outcomes for our world . Here, it’s about more than the bottom line. Our Mission to improve human welfare drives us. We advance healthcare, society, and equity with every design, inside and outside our walls.
Insight-driven care . Fresh viewpoints. Cutting-edge AI, data, and automation. You're shaping the future of healthcare technology and defining the next generation of breakthroughs in care
It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
For sales reps and other patient facing field employees, going into a healthcare setting is considered an essential function of the job and we expect our employees to comply with all credentialing requirements at the hospitals or clinics they support.
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