Senior EHS Specialist (mfd)

Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain restore health and extend life. Our 95000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72 million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose growth and impact.

A Day in the LifeAs a Senior EHS Specialist you will play a vital role in deploying and embedding Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) policies and procedures in line with German regulations and Medtronics global standards. You will perform workplace and specific risk assessments covering areas such as ionising radiation ergonomics manual handling driver safety fire protection PPE biological agents and chemical safetyfor both onsite and field-based operations.

Based out of Meerbusch-Osterath Germany scope for the EHS position will be Commercial as well as field sales and service employees working frequently at hospital settings in Germany. Additional responsibilities of the EHS position also include overseeing our R&D site in Munich.

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:

• Provide leadership and direction for the development implementation and continuous improvement of key EHS risk programs such as driver safety ionizing radiation biohazards emergency preparedness and ergonomics. Ensure these programs comply with regulatory requirements align with Medtronic EHS Standards and support EMEA and Corporate strategies and initiatives
• Submit to management periodic EHS performance report and EHS improvements plans.
• Lead workplace risk assessments including Chemical Biological agents Fire Radiation PPE Manual Handling Ergonomics Displace Screen equipment etc.
• Coordinate EHS training process for existing and new employees in accordance with agreed training schedule.
• Facilitate EHS engagement communication via regular EHS committee meetings active involvement programs information boards newsletters and other communication forums.
• Report EHS incidents & EHS metrics and as required by the national legal requirements and corporate EHS standards.
• Facilitate incidents investigation and root causes analysis together with management team.
• Cooperate with all relevant external agencies including Fire Services Health and Safety authorities and Environmental agency.
• Partner with Medtronic sub-regions business units and functions at all levels of the organization to provide EHS technical expertise and promote a positive EHS culture
• Support environmental sustainability activities aligned with country and corporate requirements

Required Knowledge and Experience:

• Bachelors Degree in a technical field including: chemistry biology engineering environmental industrial hygiene and/or safety or similar
• Qualification as an occupational safety specialist and several years of work experience in the field of EHS
• Good skills in planning & coordinating communicating & influencing achieving milestones resolving issues
• Able to work in a cross functional and multinational environment; culturally aware
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and ability to work independently
• Expert written and spoken German language
• Fluent written and spoken English language

Ideally you hold a Master Degree have good presentation skills as well as strong judgement and business acumen.

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.

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Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits resources and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.

Pay range / Rango salarial / Intervalo salarial /Fascia retributiva / Tranche de salaire / Gehaltsband / Salaribereik: Germany: 72400.00 EUR- 108600.00 EUR

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Monthly Salary Salary: 108600 - 108600