EHS Leader – Repair Operations Center

Job description

3266061
Additional Cities

Oak Creek
Career Level

Experienced
Relocation Assistance

No
Business

GE Healthcare
Business Segment

Healthcare Global Services
Function

Environmental Health & Safety
Country/Territory

United States
Additional States/Provinces

Wisconsin
Postal Code

53154
Role Summary/Purpose

Responsible for day-to-day EHS leadership and support for facility. This includes the development, planning and implementation of Environmental Health and Safety programs & policies. This individual will also function in a team environment with other members of the plant level staff, Technicians and Hourly personnel to ensure EHS compliance.
Essential Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include:
• Provide proactive leadership of all EHS and medical issues.
• Ensure compliance of plant operations with regulatory requirements relating to air, solid waste, chemical, water, health and safety.
• Identify, prevent & resolve potential environmental issues – drive continuous rigor on our ISO140001 Certification
• Build engaged EHS focused culture throughout the site
• Build partnerships with PTLs demonstrating how EHS is an enabler to improve the site
• Drive accountability with all functions and associates to aggressively reduce accident and injuries.
• Implement and lead safety committee to increase levels of safety performance.
• Lead facility to maintain OSHA VPP or equivalent certification.
• Apply ergonomic principles to improve workstations and minimize injuries.
• Develop and maintain excellent local and state agency relationships
• Reduce worker's compensation and disability costs.
• Perform associated and other duties as required.

Other : 1. Aware of and comply with the GEHC Quality Manual, Quality Management System, Quality Management Policy, Quality Goals, and applicable laws and regulations as they apply to this job type/position
2. Complete all planned Quality & Compliance training within the defined deadlines
3. Identify and report any quality or compliance concerns and take immediate corrective action as required
Qualifications/Requirements

· BS or BA in Occupational Safety and Health, Environmental Engineering or related field
· 3 year experience leading environmental and safety compliance programs in a manufacturing environment
· Demonstrated ability to lead in a cross-functional team environment.
· Ability to prioritize and drive multiple programs.
· Demonstrated knowledge of EHS and government regulations.
· Excellent oral and written communication skills.
· Advanced computer skills.
Desired Characteristics

• Advanced degree (MS) and/or professional EHS certifications .
• Experience managing projects and/or EHS compliance
• Able to simultaneously manage multiple projects and other responsibilities, adjust to changing priorities and to make decisions with speed and accuracy based on available information
• Team player with strong interpersonal skills, capable of working within a globally diverse, cross-functional, internal and external team across different time zones.
• Excellent oral and written communication, presentation, and negotiation skills
About Us

GE (NYSE:GE) drives the world forward by tackling its biggest challenges. By combining world-class engineering with software and analytics, GE helps the world work more efficiently, reliably, and safely. GE people are global, diverse and dedicated, operating with the highest integrity and passion to fulfill GE’s mission and deliver for our customers. www.ge.com
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is anEqual Opportunity Employer . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening.
Primary Country

United States
Primary State/Province

Wisconsin
Primary City

Oak Creek