Health & Safety Manager

Job Title

Health & Safety Manager

Job Description

The Health and Safety Manager  ensures compliance with all regulatory health and safety requirements, working under general supervision. The role helps in conducting risk assessments, with significant risks promptly communicated to leadership for timely interventions, monitors key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure program effectiveness and also conducts internal audits and trend analyses. The role ensures timely investigations into Health and Safety incidents, supports in conducting relevant trainings, supports in crisis management events and develops productive internal and external relationships

Your Role:

• Ensures that the organization comprehends and meets all local, state, and federal regulatory compliance requirements related to Health and Safety in the workplace and maintains proper documentation and records of compliance activities and incidents.
• Provides support in conducting safety observations, job safety analysis and risk assessments and promptly communicates significant risks to leadership to ensure timely and effective interventions.
• Provides technical expertise to support the development and implementation of effective Health and Safety programs aligned with industry standards and organization requirements, working under general supervision.
• Monitors key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure Health and Safety program effectiveness and prepares and presents management reviews to site leadership, detailing current performance, areas of concern etc.
• Performs internal audits for Health and Safety programs and procedures, analyzes trends, determines root causes and conducts summary reporting highlighting key insights and recommended actions.
• Ensures accurate and timely investigations into Health and Safety accidents and incidents, working with the management teams to implement sustainable preventative actions.
• Supports in conducting trainings for employees in areas such as compliance, workplace inspection, hazardous material handling, emergency response, industrial hygiene, behavior based safety, health and well-being, and life safety, ensuring employees are well-prepared for safety challenges.
• Supports planning, preparation, implementation, execution and recovery of emergency or crisis management events, employee injury events or other Health and Safety risk events.
• Develops productive working relationships both within the organization and with external partners, such as regulatory bodies, industry associations, and contractors to resolve mutual problems by collaborating on procedures or transactions and enhance the overall Health and Safety performance.

 

You are the right fit if:

• Bachelor's degree in relevant Engineering majors.
• 5+ years relevant Health and Safety, experience 
• Experience in healthcare sector is a strong asset.
• Hands-on ISO 45001 experience
• ISO 45001 Internal Auditor or Lead Auditor certification is preferred.
• H&S risk assessment and regulatory compliance experience
• Strong stakeholder-management and operation skills
• Fluent in English (written and spoken)

How we work together
We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week. Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities. Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations.

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About Philips
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If you’re interested in this role and have many, but not all, of the experiences needed, we encourage you to apply. You may still be the right candidate for this or other opportunities at Philips. Learn more about our culture of impact with care.

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