Boston Scientific EH & Specialist III 

United States, Illinois, Quincy 

388664259

Your responsibilities will include:

• Liaison to the front-line employees and leadership for all EH&S related matters.
• Maintain current EH&S programs and new program development and implementation.
• Works with all levels of the organization to identify and control potential environmental health and safety impacts on operations.
• Performs day to day activities to maintain compliance with local, state, federal, and international regulations.
• Pro-actively work to reduce workplace incident and injury frequency and severity rates.
• Conduct and manage performance improvements of EH&S compliance audits, self-assessments, and inspections.
• Develop, coordinate, and deliver EH&S related presentations and educational sessions.
• Engaged in the ongoing development, compliance, and review of Environmental Management System (ISO14001), Energy Management System (ISO50001) & Safety Management System (ISO45001).
• Strengthen the EH&S culture through cross-functional collaboration, communications, promotions, and educations including but not limited to EH&S procedures, industrial hygiene activities, safety surveys, site assessment reviews, revisions of local procedures, and serve as a core member of EH&S related committees.
• Act as the facilities’ Hazardous Materials/Waste Coordinator to include the disposition of hazardous, non-regulated, and biomedical waste streams, including maintaining professional contacts with approved waste vendors.

Minimum qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience working on teams focused around EHS culture change, continuous improvement, or compliance.
• Experience communicating & presenting to multiple levels of the organization.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional groups and manage EHS programs that impact the entire site.
• Knowledge of injury/incident prevention programs (ergonomic, risk assessments, root cause analysis).
• Ability to develop and lead educational exercises for groups of employees.
  

Preferred qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Safety Engineering, Safety Management
• EH&S Certification or Credentials
• 3+ years’ EHS related experience
• Knowledge of: ISO14001, ISO45001, ISO50001,
• Bilingual/Multilingual (English/Chinese/Spanish) is a plus

Among other requirements, Boston Scientific maintains specific prohibited substance testing requirements for safety-sensitive positions. This role is deemed safety-sensitive and, as such, candidates will be subject to a drug test as a pre-employment requirement. The goal of the drug testing is to increase workplace safety in compliance with the applicable law.

Please be advised that certain US based positions, including without limitation field sales and service positions that call on hospitals and/or health care centers, require acceptable proof of COVID-19 vaccination status. Candidates will be notified during the interview and selection process if the role(s) for which they have applied require proof of vaccination as a condition of employment. Boston Scientific continues to evaluate its policies and protocols regarding the COVID-19 vaccine and will comply with all applicable state and federal law and healthcare credentialing requirements. As employees of the Company, you will be expected to meet the ongoing requirements for your roles, including any new requirements, should the Company’s policies or protocols change with regard to COVID-19 vaccination.