Environmental Associate I, Northborough, MA

Job description

Health, Safety and Environment Associate L1-2

Job Overview :

Responsible for evaluating and implementing Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) programs and policies that comply with all current local, state and federal HSE rules and regulations and continuously strive to reduce the incidence and severity of occupational injury and illness and environmental impacts. Help develop and maintain HSE management system and ensure that the facility meets or exceeds all Sanofi Corporate HSE program requirements. Complete HSE Risk Assessments to Identify and evaluate working conditions and makes appropriate adjustments to safeguard against potential HSE risks.

Responsibilities:

·  Provide technical assistance and advice to operations managers, employees, and contractors regarding HSE issues.
·  Effectively communicate HSE matters to all levels of the organization.
·  Conduct accident/incident investigation, including root cause analysis and implementation of recommended corrective actions.
·  Serve as lead on certain HSE programs/projects.
·  Assist HSE manager in preparing for and executing internal and external HSE audits.

Requirements & Qualifications:

·  Bachelor's degree and 3-5 years of experience in an HSE role or a Master's Degree and 1-3 years of experience in and HSE role
·  Ability to work independently and as a team member in a fast, priority-switching environment
·  Solid verbal, written, and presentation communication and problem solving skills
·  Experience using Microsoft Office Suite (specifically Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook
·  Demonstrates good time management and organizational skills
·  Training and experience in incident command, emergency response, HAZMAT, first aid, or other relevant HSE topics
·  HSE Certification in OSHST, ASP, CSP, CHMM, or CIH a plus
·  Working knowledge of ISO 14001/OSHSAS18001/ANSI Z10 a plus

Terms of employment:

·  Ability to wear a self-contained breathing apparatus or other specialized personal protective equipment.
·  May be required to perform physical demands of lifting up to 30 pounds
·  Ability to gown for access to clean room environments

What makes this position unique?

Sanofi is an HSE-focused company that will inspire you and support your career? You will be empowered to take charge of your future at Sanofi. At Sanofi, everyone is a vital contributor to our inspiring and bold HSE mission. As a member of the Environmental Health and Safety team, you will be empowered to take ownership of site safety programs and provide day-to-day management of HSE activities.

Benefits of working in this role:

At Sanofi, we believe every individual across the group has the opportunity to grow and that this is key to building and sustaining the growth of our organization. We seek to provide our people with the opportunity to succeed and develop to their full potential with program like:

·  Educational reimbursement
·  Local course offerings for all levels of employee development
·  Emerging Leaders; a program intended to identify individuals who exhibit leadership qualities and to develop those qualities and skills to a greater level. Each manager and participant will be the owners of the program.
·  Career Development Planning and Mentoring Program

Location information

The Northborough facility Provides Material Product Support to Sanofi locations throughout the globe, including material testing, packaging & labeling, raw material warehousing, receiving, and distribution. We have state of the art chemical storage rooms, warehouse, cold rooms, QC labs, and designated clean room packaging areas.

Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.

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At Sanofi diversity and inclusion is foundational to how we operate and embedded in our Core Values. We recognize to truly tap into the richness diversity brings we must lead with inclusion and have a workplace where those differences can thrive and be leveraged to empower the lives of our colleagues, patients and customers. We respect and celebrate the diversity of our people, their backgrounds and experiences and provide equal opportunity for all.