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Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Sittingbourne
3 days ago
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Job Description If you are a current Jazz employee
please apply via the Internal Career site.Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a
global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform
the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to
developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases
— often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse
portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for
sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer
treatments. Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers
pioneering research and development advancements across our robust
pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience.
Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and
development laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in
multiple countries committed to serving patients worldwide. Please
visitwww.jazzpharmaceuticals.comfor more information. The Manager
for Environment, Health, Safety and Security (EHSS) is accountable
to support the maintenance, development and growth of the site’s
EHSS culture and performance at KSP.In addition, the role will
identify and report to the senior EHSS manager any gaps, concerns
or deviations away from legislative compliance and assist in the
development and the execution of plans to close any gaps.The role
has an active part in supporting the defining of training needs and
the activities on site to enhance the EHSS culture and promote a
shared culture of best practices.Actively promote the site’s
sustainability initiatives and collaborate with other site
functions to achieve a better environmental footprint (energy,
waste and water) aligned with Jazz Corporate’s ESG goals.Essential
Functions/ResponsibilitiesBe accountable for the ongoing
development of the site’s risk management strategy.Contribute to
the management and maintenance of the site’s Environmental
Permit.Support the business and the EHSS senior manager in
developing programs that align with Jazz Corporate or Technical
Operations Group ESG Strategy.Liaise with the site’s regulators
(EA, HO, HSE) on all aspects compliance when required.Work closely
with the site’s leadership team in supporting audits and continuous
improvement plans.Provide technical support to departments with
environmental and sustainability procedures and Environmental Risk
Assessments.Lead KSP’s Sustainability initiatives as required
including involvement in CSSI and CSRD reporting and projects like
energy efficiency and resource conservation.Lead programs that
align with KSP’s drive toward ISO 14001/45001 certification.Act as
one of the site’s EHSS "Competent Person" and provide technical
advice.Lead incident and near miss investigations.Develop leading
and lagging KPIs for EHSS to support the reporting of performance,
tracking actions and development of improvement programsManagement
of all Occupational Health monitoring and Hygiene strategy.Attends
key meetings to represent EHSS.Support management of the Crisis
Management Plan, evacuation procedures and co-ordinates the roles
of the incident controller, fire marshals and first aiders.Support
departments with the assessment and classification of waste
streams.Support management of KSP destruction process for material
and product.Contribute to the management of producer obligation
packaging data as required by Producer Responsibility Obligations
(Waste Packaging) Regulations 2007 (PRORes).Working with
departments to ensure compliance with relevant statutory
requirements.Writing and supporting the management of all relevant
EHSS procedures.Responsible for maintaining cGxP and EHS knowledge
applicable to the job.Operate in accordance with any professional
code(s) of ethics and the Jazz Corporate values.Required Knowledge,
Skills, and Abilities At least 5 years’ experience in similar roles
in highly regulated industries sector e.g. Manufacturing and/or
Pharma and/or Chemical industries.Broad knowledge and strong
evidence of application of UK Environmental and Health and Safety
legislation associated with the above industries.Good understanding
of risks and hazards associated with COMAH, DSEAR, COSHHAble to
competently lead/contribute to Fire, DSEAR, COSHH, MH risk
assessments etc.Excellent prioritisation, coordination,
organizational, communication and teamworking skillsExperience of
leading on site wide environmental, health and safety
initiatives.Ability to communicate information clearly and
accurately both verbally and in written form.Ability to introduce
and implement effective EHSS systems to manage risks and
hazards.Ability to maintain a visible presence at KSP to promote
EHSS & Sustainability.Achieves high quality standards and
accuracy of work completed.Easily and flexibly adapts to new
situations, new ways of working and new ideas.Provide technical
support and advice on EHS matters.Have the ability to proactively
address and resolve problems arising from EHS issuesExcellent
knowledge of Microsoft Office Package.Strong communication and
teamworking skills.Required/Preferred Education (R) NEBOSH Level 6
National Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety or NVQ 5/6
Occupational Health and Safety (working or willing to work towards
either)(R) Membership ISOH as a minimum level(R) NEBOSH National
General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety(P) Dangerous
Goods Safety Advisor (DGSA)(P) IEMA Certificate in Environmental
Management(P) ISO Auditor trained Jazz Pharmaceuticals is an equal
opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status,
protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law.
The successful candidate will also be eligible to participate in
various benefits offerings, including, but not limited to, medical,
dental and vision insurance, retirement savings plan, and flexible
paid vacation. For more information on our Benefits offerings
please click here:
https://careers.jazzpharma.com/benefits.html.

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