Summary
About the Role
- Leads the Health, Safety and Environment function in a small or medium sized site with moderate risk site, with a small team, ensuring site compliance and external legal requirements -Fosters good relations with global Health Safety and Environment and local key stakeholders -A HSE specialism within a Division, based on deep knowledge of their specialism, advises HSE colleagues at Divisional and Site levels.
- Prepares summaries for ECN, Annual report, internet and intranet, external Corporate and responsibility rating agencies, internal and external auditors.
- Collects and verifies the site HSE data provided to the global Health Safety and Environment team -Ensures timely reporting and escalation of incidents at site level -Supports root cause investigations and lessons learned sharing of incidents -Supports timely and right quality CAPA implementation -Strong management of the risk portfolio.
- Develop Health, Safety and Environment capabilities in the line managers and coach them to act as point of contact for HSE issues.
- Member of the Site Leadership team acting as a role model in HSE and ensuring alignment between the global HSE policies and the local needs.
- Identify, develop and retain talent, providing strong succession plans and development opportunities -Established professional working independently.
- May have responsibility for results of small team within one location.
- Responsibility of execution of professional tasks aimed at ensuring occupational safety & health, and environment protection at the site, in accordance with the law, internal regulations, good practices and business objectives.
- Reporting of technical complaints / adverse events / special case scenarios related to Novartis products within 24 hours of receipt -Distribution of marketing samples (where applicable)
- Provide and maintain site policy, regulations and guidelines to fulfil statutory and Company requirements -Have budget control capability and input into HSE budget preparation and monitoring -Take responsibility for the management of specific HSE business processes within functional -Perform regular HSE self inspection and follow-up activities -Implement Hse Audit follow-up activities within agreed budget and time frame -Plan, develop and implement process safety, risk management and environmental management policies, procedures and protocol
Work Experience:
- Managing Crises.
- People Challenges.
- Major Change.
- Operations Management and Execution.
- Project Management.
- Financial Management.
- Collaborating across boundaries.
- HSE Legal Governance and Stakeholder Issue Management.
- Train the trainer (HSE & BCM Operations).
- HSE Incident Response & Management.
- Knowledge of cultural differences.
- HSE Regulations and broader regulatory environment.
- Inspection and Verification Expertise.
- Relationship building.
- English.
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