Boston Scientific Senior EH & Engineer 

Netherlands, Limburg 

759391742

About the role as Senior EH&S Engineer:

To develop, implement, and ensure continuous improvement on Environment, Health and Safety (EH&S) within our European Center of Operations in Kerkrade.The primary purpose of this function is: maintaining compliance with the requirements of all applicable

Acts as Expert Employee (Preventiemedewerker).

Your responsibilities will include:Develops, maintains, and reviews the EH&S program to ensure compliance with current and future legal, regulatory, and corporate requirements.

Proactively identifies and promptly addresses EH&S issues which may affect operations or may provide strategic advantage to the business and provides input for management review meetings.
Establishes and tracks metrics for assessing EH&S effectiveness in the organization, includingEnvironmental, Health & Safety accidents and incidents, management walks, energy, waste, emissionsand develop/support plans toimprove performance .Maintains an appropriate EH&S culture through cross-functional cooperation, communications, promotions, and training including employee training on EH&S procedures, industrial hygiene activities, safety surveys, review and revision of local procedures.Responsible for the ongoing development and implementation of the Energy, Environmental and Health & Safety Management System. (ISO 14001, ISO 50001 & 45001).

Responsible for the ongoing development and implementation Energy Management.

Responsible for appropriate procedures, approvals, coordination, and control ofdangerous goods andMaintains all EH&S regulatory reporting requirementsand communicates with governmental agencies.
and all other emergency situations.
Investigates accidents, incidents and works with local management to identify necessary corrective actionsand follow up.Monitors Risk Assessment Programmes and ensures the close out of action items.
Maintains the EHS Corrective Action System and follows up to ensure the close out of items.
Helps in the identification of initiatives which promote and develop improvements in EHS performance.
Initiates, participates in and drives projects which improve on site EHS performance.
Build Quality into all aspects of their work by maintaining compliance to all quality requirements.

Manage the EH&S pillar of the Kerkrade site.

Leadership

• Provides formal day-to-day coordination to the team including setting performance and productivity expectations, coaching on performance and development, coordinating activities, checking on quality and work progress
• Reviews processes and maintains continuous improvement practices for team
• Implements performance evaluation tools to develop a high performance team

Interactions (and Communications)

• Requires tact and diplomacy to communicate standard information and exchange ideas in a concise and logical way; understands when to involve specific stakeholders
• Assigns short-term tasks to team members and conveys performance expectations
• Handles straightforward issues with employees and/or customers (internal or external) using sensitivity for appropriate communication.

Management Requirements

• Lead the team of employees in the achievement of organizational goals. Guide, coach, direct, and develop direct reports, and if applicable, drive those practices throughout their organization.
• Foster a diverse workplace that enables all participants to contribute to their full potential in pursuit of organizational objectives.
• May direct and control the activities and budget of one or more functional areas, divisions, product groups, projects/programs and/or operations.
• Monitor and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures (e.g. federal/country and regulatory requirements).

Who are we looking for:A degree (preferrable HVK or MVK) in environmental, health and safety or related scientific field and a minimum of two years of related experience.
Experience with developing, implementing and maintaining of EHS management systems
Strong competence with the various tools, reporting and procedures used to accomplish the job.
Knowledge/experience with working in a manufacturing or supply chain environment preferred.
Demonstrate knowledge local health and safety, and environmental regulations is required.
Knowledge of ISO Standards (ISO 14001, ISO 50001, ISO 45001)
Knowledge of the Dutch and English language

People leader skills

To thrive in this job, you’ll need the following skills:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to conduct trainings/presentations to different audiences
Ability to translate, statistically analyze data, and effectively report problems through written and/or graphical formats.
In-depth knowledge of EH&S regulations and regulatory requirements.
Uses strong project management skills in facilitating projects/activities.
Ability to effectively work withEH&S databases,perform data entryand analyze data.

What we offer you:

• Attractive benefits package - very competitive salary (including 8% holiday pay, 13th month and yearly bonus)
• 30 days of annual leave
• A very good pension scheme
• A stock purchase program
• Excellent training/development programmes to influence your career
• Inhouse gym facility (free of charge)
• Option to lease a (electric) bicycle
• Inspirational colleagues & culture
• Fast Growing and innovative environment
• A team-oriented company culture
• International opportunities