Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

Are you passionate about protecting the well-being of others and the environment? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment? If so, Novo Nordisk has an exciting opportunity for you! We are seeking an experienced Environmental Health and Safety Specialist to join our team and help us maintain our commitment to sustainability and safety. In this role, you will be responsible for implementing and maintaining our environmental health and safety policies and procedures. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in EHS, excellent communication skills, and a proactive mindset. If you are ready to make a positive impact and join a company that values sustainability and safety, we encourage you to apply for this position.

1. Develop and implement environmental health and safety policies and procedures in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations.
2. Conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure compliance with EHS standards and identify areas for improvement.
3. Collaborate with other departments to ensure a safe and sustainable working environment.
4. Communicate EHS policies and procedures to employees and provide training as needed.
5. Develop and maintain emergency response plans and procedures.
6. Monitor and report on environmental metrics and trends, and develop strategies for improvement.
7. Conduct risk assessments and recommend corrective actions to mitigate hazards.
8. Stay up-to-date on relevant EHS regulations and industry best practices.
9. Investigate incidents and accidents and provide recommendations for prevention in the future.
10. Manage EHS documentation and records, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
11. Lead and participate in EHS committees and meetings.
12. Foster a culture of safety and sustainability across the organization.
13. Collaborate with external agencies and stakeholders on EHS-related matters.
14. Identify and implement cost-effective solutions for improved sustainability and safety.
15. Continuously evaluate and improve EHS processes and procedures.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Environmental Health and Safety Specialist in Plainsboro Township, NJ, USA is $60,000 to $85,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or industry the individual is working in.

Novo Nordisk AS engages in the research, development, manufacture, and marketing of pharmaceutical products. It operates through the Diabetes and Obesity Care; and Biopharmaceuticals segments. The Diabetes and Obesity Care segment covers insulins, glucagon-like-peptide 1, other protein-related products, oral anti-diabetic drugs and obesity. The Biopharmaceuticals segment handles the research, development, manufacture, and distribution of products within the areas of haemophilia, growth hormone, hormone replacement, inflammation and other therapy areas.