EH&S Site Lead at Stryker

Cork, County Cork, Ireland

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Manufacturing, Medical Devices, 3D PrintingIndustries

Requirements

  • Third level qualification (minimum NFQ 8) in EHS, Engineering or Science discipline or equivalent combination of education, training and experience
  • Proven track record of success as an EHS Manager in a large Medical Device (or related industry) manufacturing facility desirable
  • Ongoing professional development in the area of EHS desirable
  • 6+ years’ experience in a manufacturing environment or equivalent (6 years minimum within an engineering or science related role with NFQ 7)
  • 3+ years direct supervision responsibilities
  • Exceptional EHS experience and implementation of processes/systems to ensure regulatory compliance and continuous improvement
  • Ability to interpret EHS/regulatory requirements and lead programmes to meet requirements and bring performance to the next level
  • Experience in leading cross functional project teams
  • Proven strong stakeholder management skills and ability to influence at all levels
  • Extensive experience in implementing and maintaining EHS management systems
  • Comprehensive experience in dealing with EHS regulators e.g. H.S.A., E.P.A, Local Councils etc
  • Relevant professional body qualification or accreditations
  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc
  • Excellent communication, problem solving, time management and organisational skills
  • Autonomous decision maker and the go-to person for other team members
  • Directs work activities, projects based on a clear understanding of stakeholder and customer needs
  • Works to identify and implement process improvements associated with EHS systems and procedures
  • Actively seeks feedback to enhance performance and contribution

Responsibilities

  • Maintenance of EHS management system in line with internal and regulatory requirements ensuring procedures and other documents are kept up to date
  • Preparation and delivery of training programmes including induction and job specific EHS topics
  • Conducts regular EHS inspections and audits to monitor the effectiveness of the EHS management system and highlight any areas for attention/action
  • Preparation of EHS reports/metrics for both internal and external stakeholders
  • Leads on EHS issues, stays abreast of evolving standards and technological solutions. Readily shares expertise with others
  • Leads the Emergency Response Programme ensuring the procedures, resources and training are in place to deal with all likely emergency scenarios on site
  • Ensures a robust EHS incident investigation process is in place. Monitors incident trends identifying areas requiring action. Leads investigations as necessary
  • Assesses the EHS impact of proposed changes to plant, process, equipment etc. and identifies actions to ensure compliance and risk control
  • Ensures effective risk assessment and risk reduction programmes are in place for the site
  • Monitors EHS legislation ensuring site compliance with current and future requirements as necessary
  • Maintains waste management requirements and environmental monitoring programme in line with licence requirements
  • Leads EHS projects on site as required and supports cross functional teams
  • Collaborates with site leadership to ensure alignment on priority EHS issues and plans to address same
  • Promotes and supports a culture of accountability and collaboration in relation to safety and environmental performance and expectations
  • Manages spend in line with budget and drives efficiencies and cost savings across EHS service and equipment providers
  • All other duties as assigned

Skills

EHS Management
Risk Assessment
Incident Investigation
EHS Audits
Training Programs
Emergency Response
Waste Management
Environmental Monitoring
Regulatory Compliance
Legislation Monitoring

Stryker

Develops and manufactures medical devices and equipment

About Stryker

Stryker develops and manufactures medical devices and equipment aimed at improving patient care and surgical efficiency. Their products include surgical tools, neurotechnology devices, and orthopedic implants, which are sold directly to hospitals and clinics. Stryker stands out from competitors by focusing on high-quality products and a commitment to advancing healthcare solutions. The company's goal is to enhance the overall healthcare experience for both patients and medical professionals.

Kalamazoo, MichiganHeadquarters
1941Year Founded
$423.3MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Medical & prescription plans
Supplemental health benefits
Flexible Spending accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Short-term & long-term disability
Tuition reimbursement
401(k) plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Risks

Integration challenges from acquisitions may strain Stryker's resources.
Rapid tech advancements risk obsolescence of Stryker's current products.
Regulatory scrutiny on acquisitions could delay Stryker's market entry.

Differentiation

Stryker's acquisitions enhance its minimally invasive surgical solutions portfolio.
Entry into the peripheral vascular segment diversifies Stryker's market presence.
Stryker's focus on AI integration boosts diagnostic accuracy and operational efficiency.

Upsides

Growing demand for minimally invasive solutions aligns with Stryker's strategic acquisitions.
The orthopedic implants market growth benefits Stryker's expanding product line.
Stryker's acquisition of Inari Medical positions it in a high-growth vascular market.

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