Senior EHS Specialist

Be part of something altogether life-changing!

Working at Cytiva in the Life Sciences industry means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies.

At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us - working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. With associates across 40 countries, Cytiva is a place where every day is a learning opportunity - so you can grow your career and expand your skills in the long term. Your health and wellbeing are important to us and together we will not compromise on safety in the workplace or the environment.

Cytiva is proud to work alongside a community of nine fellow Danaher Life Sciences companies. Together, we're pioneering the future of science and medicine, developing products that enable researchers in the fight to save lives.

The EHS Specialist is responsible for supporting the plant strategy for Environmental, Health, and Safety at the Cytiva Westborough, Shrewsbury, and Southborough facilities. The EHS Specialist works under the direction and supervision of the EHS Leader. This individual will also function in a team environment to ensure EHS compliance and identify, prevent and resolve potential EHS issues and to mitigate EHS liabilities associated with current operations.

What you'll do

• Lead certain assigned aspects (technical, regulatory/third party interface, reporting, permitting, compliance, financial, administrative, etc.) of projects and permits in compliance with relevant regulatory programs and Cytiva corporate policies. This position will have an emphasis on environmental programs - air, water, waste, and sustainability - supporting all 3 locations.
• Evaluate facility EHS conditions, assess risks and develop appropriate corrective-action plans and budgets to address deficiencies in comparison to regulations and internal policy/protocol.
• Keep management apprised of progress and significant developments on key projects.
• Maintain all required records and documentation.
• Assist EHS team in data analysis to identify trends. Develop corrective and preventative actions.
• Own or actively participate in one or more Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Framework Elements.
• Facilitate site specific Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Training requirements.
• Verify that safety equipment and PPE are available to employees and monitor their use to ensure proper fit and use.
• Prepare and review specifications and orders for the purchase of safety and environmental equipment, ensuring that proper features are present and that items conform to health and safety standards.

Who you are

• Bachelor of Science with emphasis in Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Engineering, Health and Safety or related technical discipline.
• 5 - 7 years experience in EHS supporting a manufacturing site with experience in both safety and environmental programs, permitting and reporting
• Regulatory knowledge working under U.S. federal and state and/or equivalent regulations such as OSHA, Clean Air, Clean Water, CERCLA, RCRA, TSCA, DOT, etc. or capable of learning requirements.
• Proven project and program management skills.

When you join us, you'll also be joining Danaher's global organization, where 80,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, you'll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful Danaher Business System tools and the stability of a tested organization.

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