EHS Manager, Malta

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Summary

In this position, the chosen individual will lead and be responsible for a small team and ensuring compliance to local environmental, health and safety regulations; ISO Standards; and Company Policies. In this position, you will be responsible in the development and implementation of programs, strategies, policies, training and procedures to reduce/eliminate risks; sustain a management system; and to drive a culture of continuous improvement.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities. 

• Supporting and advising site teams on implementation of the Baxter EHS management system.

• Fostering a culture of continuous improvement in EHS program implementation, in line with our ISO 14001 certification.

• Supporting the site management team in achieving and maintaining compliance with legal and Corporate EHS requirements.

• Updating and maintaining site EHS processes and procedures.

• Lead the preparation for and participation in external audits.

• Lead and participated in Internal EHS Audits.

• Tracking and reporting of audit actions closure on internal and external audit points.

• Co-ordinating and deliver site-wide EHS training as per the Annual EHS training plan.

• Completing periodic EHS metric reporting, along with other reports and presentations for the site and the region.

• Manage incidents and ensure timely reporting at site, Regional and Corporate Level.

• Participation and attendance at meetings on invitation to represent the Malta EHS function

Qualifications.  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  List knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.

• Lead by example

• Promote a safe working environment.

• Add value to Management meetings.

• Promote the involvement all employees in EHS activities.

• Managed and Identifying EHS management system requirements and improvements.

• Understand legislation and Baxter policy requirements and applicable updates.

• Communicate updates to unit management teams and coordinate implementation of applicable changes.

• Ensure completion of Baxter EHS monthly reports.

• Lead and engage with the local EHS representatives.

• Comply with EHS and other internal audits.

• Be a source of advice to all employees.

• Share knowledge and build internal and external relationships.

• Plan and implement required changes.

• Be capable of taking good and timely decisions.

• Participate in EMEA EHS meetings as the Malta Lead

• Provide follow up/coordination of agreed actions

Education and/or Experience.  Include the education and/or experience that is necessary to perform the job satisfactorily.

• Bachelor's degree in technical/scientific related field, health, EHS, engineering.

• Preferred experience in managing EHS in manufacturing or related field.

• Experience in managing ISO 14001,45001 and AS 4801 systems.

• Knowledge of Maltese EHS laws/regulations

• Working knowledge and experience in ISO14001 and OHSAS 18001management systems.

• Excellent problem-solving approach

• Ability to work under minimal supervision

• Ability to lead different departments in achieving EHS objectives

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The minimum salary for this position is  €44.800 annually. Your initial pay could be at the minimum or higher based on skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors, all of which are subject to change. This position may also be eligible for competitive benefits, discretionary bonuses, and/or long-term incentive. For questions about this, our pay philosophy, and available benefits, please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

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