EHS Specialist

6 days ago

Santa Clara, California, United States Abbott Laboratories company Full time
About Abbott Laboratories

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You'll also have access to:

  • Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
  • Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO.
  • An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution.
  • Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor's degree.
  • A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
The Opportunity

This position works out of our Santa Clara, CA location in the Abbott Vascular Division. Our medical devices help more than 10,000 people have healthier hearts, improve quality of life for thousands of people living with chronic pain and movement disorders, and liberate more than 500,000 people with diabetes from routine fingersticks.

Job Responsibilities

As an EHS Specialist, you will:

  • Work without appreciable supervision, leading and supporting environmental program and assisting in the development, implementation, and monitoring of programs/policies/practices to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations and effective injury and illness prevention programs.
  • Coordinate and lead environmental compliance activities, programs and prevention efforts in support of site EHS team and enterprise environmental manager.
  • Support EHS programs in performing environmental analyses, training, workplace incident investigations, inspections and internal audits as directed.
  • Manage hazardous waste activities including the collection, transportation and disposal of all hazardous waste in compliance with all applicable regulations.
  • Review new hazardous materials and check incoming material for MSDS's, unique usage and storage characteristics.
  • Develop and lead compliance training.
  • Review and maintain SDS database and site chemical inventories.
  • Supports EHS management in conducting reviews for facility modification, new product development, product modification and new equipment/machinery as directed.
  • Be on call for EHS emergencies (24/7).
  • Support ISO 14001 process and its maintenance.
  • Responsible for assigned duties and tasks as defined by the Environmental Management System.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Minimum Education: Environmental work experience, Bachelor's Degree in environmental studies, health sciences, or an equivalent academic field.
  • Minimum Experience / Training Required: Experience working in a broader enterprise/cross division business unit model preferred.
  • Solid leadership skills, including the ability to set goals and provide positive and constructive feedback respectfully to build positive relationships and improve business results.
  • Ability to work effectively within a team in a fast-paced changing environment.
  • Solid verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization.
  • Multi-tasks, prioritizes and meets deadlines in timely manner.
  • Good organizational, planning, and follow-up skills and ability to hold others accountable.
  • Ability to travel approximately 10%, as needed.
  • Ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance.

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