Health, Safety and Environment Senior Expert (d/f/m)

Job Description Summary

Job Description

Safety is one of the company's core values ​​and pays a lot of attention to the areas of Health, Safety and Environment. Join our team as Health, Safety and Environment Senior Expert (d/f/m) and, together with the interdisciplinary team, participate in creating an even higher level of health, safety and environment at Lek!

Sandoz, of which Lek is also a part, is going through an exciting and transformative period as a global leader and pioneering provider of sustainable Generic and Biosimilar medicines.

Now as an independently listed company, Sandoz aims to increase its strategic focus, operate with greater agility, set clearer business objectives, enhance shareholder returns, and strengthen its culture for us, the Sandoz and Lek associates. This is an exciting time in our history, and by creating a new and ambitious path, it will provide a unique opportunity for us all, both professionally and personally.

Join us as a Founder of our ‘new’ Sandoz and Lek! 

Your key responsibilities:

Your responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Performing assigned tasks in the field of occupational health and safety in accordance with applicable legislation.
• Actively and proactively striving to improve practices in occupational health and safety.
• Ensuring the establishment of plans for risk assessment and reduction. Preparing assessments and reports for stakeholders on risks/findings/opportunities for improvement in the areas of health, safety, and environment, based on which immediate actions or temporary solutions can be taken to manage risks. Monitoring the implementation of corrective and preventive measures and preparing or participating in the preparation of appropriate measures.
• Ensuring preparedness to respond to security incidents and emergencies within your area of responsibility.
• Developing, improving, revising, and implementing programs and training plans for employees involved in your areas of operation. Ensuring effective preparation and implementation of programs, plans, and objectives in the field of occupational health and safety within your area of responsibility, in accordance with legal and Sandoz requirements.
• Coordinating and participating in Sandoz compliance audits, assessments, campaigns, and/or regulatory compliance reviews, as well as inspections by local authorities.
• Participating in cross-functional teams, committees, and occupational health and safety working groups at the local and global levels.
• Developing networks and connecting with other locations, functions, and/or groups of global experts to exchange acquired experience, best practices, and other useful information throughout the company.

What you will bring to the role:

• A higher education degree in the field of occupational health and safety, environmental protection, technical, or other natural sciences.
• Minimum of 5 years of work experience in health, safety, and environment.
• Professional certification in occupational health and safety.
• Desirable  to have Professional certification for fire safety or other professional cerftificat like (Chemicals consultant, internal auditor on ISO 9001 in ISO14001,  Coordinators for safety and health at work on temporary and movable construction sites).
• Advanced level of proficiency in the English language.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.

You’ll receive:

Employment at the most reputable employer in Slovenia offers Competitive salary, Annual bonus, Flexible working schedule, tailored to your needs, possibility to work from home, Pension scheme, Employee Recognition Scheme, Expanded program for the promotion of health in the field of physical, mental and social well-being (Energized for Life), Unlimited learning and development opportunities. 

Possible job locations: Slovenia (Ljubljana) 

We offer permanent contract with 6-month of probation period. You are kindly invited to submit your application in English language, including CV, by December 11th, 2024. 

Why Sandoz?

Generic and Biosimilar medicines are the backbone of the global medicines industry. Sandoz, a leader in this sector, touched the lives of almost 500 million patients last year and while we are proud of this achievement, we have an ambition to do more!

With investments in new development capabilities, state-of-the-art production sites, new acquisitions, and partnerships, we have the opportunity to shape the future of Sandoz and help more patients gain access to low-cost, high-quality medicines, sustainably.

Our momentum and entrepreneurial spirit is powered by an open, collaborative culture driven by our talented and ambitious colleagues, who, in return for applying their skills experience an agile and collegiate environment with impactful, flexible-hybrid careers, where diversity is welcomed and where personal growth is encouraged!

The future is ours to shape!

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

Sandoz is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse team’s representative of the patients and communities we serve. 

Join our Sandoz Network: If this role is not suitable to your experience or career goals but you wish to stay connected to hear more about Sandoz and our career opportunities, join the Network here: https://talentnetwork.novartis.com/sandoztalentpool

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