Health & Safety Professional III - SDF
NovoFacility: Engineering & Technical Location: Durham, NC, US About the Department For more than 100 years, Novo Nordisk has been tackling the unmet medical needs of people living with serious chronic diseases, such as diabetes & obesity. Being part of Novo Nordisk allows our employees to embark on the opportunity to help improve the quality of life for millions of people around the world. In NC, we operate three pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities that are responsible for fulfilling different steps in our injectable and oral treatment supply chains. Our Emerging Technologies -Solid Dosage Forms US facility in Durham, NC is a 194,000 square foot tableting and packaging facility that supports the production of our innovative oral treatments for patients with type 2 diabetes. SDF maintains a curious and pioneering spirit, harmonious with our growing pipeline of new products and emerging technologies. What we offer you: Leading pay and annual performance bonus for all positions All employees enjoy generous paid time off including 14 paid holidays Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance – effective day one Guaranteed 8% 401K contribution plus individual company match option Family Focused Benefits including 14 weeks paid parental & 6 weeks paid family medical leave Free access to Novo Nordisk-marketed pharmaceutical products Tuition Assistance Life & Disability Insurance Employee Referral Awards At Novo Nordisk, you will find opportunities, resources, and mentorship to help grow and build your career. Are you ready to realize your potential? Join Team Novo Nordisk and help us make what matters. The Position Contribute to the development of Health & Safety (EHS) processes/systems for the site. Write & review specifications, participate in process hazard evaluations, SOP development, safety programs development & training. Provide leadership & support in attaining a safe working environment, provide direct support for the site, technical direction for Safety Professionals & maintain & report safety data. Ensure positive working relationship with internal & external stakeholders & alignment/collaboration with Corporate Health & Safety groups. Drive the safety processes for the site. Relationships Reports to Senior Manager. Essential Functions Provide technical direction to site personnel as it relates to management of safety processes, working in high hazard environments & ensuring safety compliance Coordinate industrial hygiene programs to ensure compliance to applicable exposure limits Champion all safety requirements in the performance of duties across the site Creation & implementation of safety programs, objectives and targets Support Project execution & compliance through risk assessments, development of corrective actions & coordination of improvements Provide safety expertise & solutions for resolving known or potential issues Provide safety training & tools for core processes to improve safety performance Communicate safety performance statistics on a monthly/weekly basis Review all recordable accidents & coach root cause analyses, corrective & preventive actions for assigned departments Provide back up for emergency management/fire systems Increase the awareness of safety through various communication tools Support development of Health & Safety Professionals I and II and EHS Representatives Responsible for the site’s ISO45001 Health & Safety Management System and internal and external-related audits Follow all safety & environmental requirements in the performance of duties Other duties as assigned Physical Requirements Moves equipment &/or supplies weighing up to 33 pounds within the facility using various body positions. Routinely operates & inspects manufacturing equipment using hands. Strap & unstrap pallets using hands. Must be able to be on your feet for up to a 12-hour shift. May require corrected vision to 20/20 or 20/25 based on role. May require colour vision based on role. Occasionally …