Sr. Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist

Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Cincinnati
Posted on: February 1, 2025

Job Description:

Johnson & Johnson is currently seeking a Sr. Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist, to be located in Cincinnati, OH.At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/. For more than 130 years, diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) has been a part of our cultural fabric at Johnson & Johnson and woven into how we do business every day. Rooted in Our Credo, the values of DEI fuel our pursuit to create a healthier, more equitable world. Our diverse workforce and culture of belonging accelerate innovation to solve the world's most pressing healthcare challenges.We know that the success of our business - and our ability to deliver meaningful solutions - depends on how well we understand and meet the diverse needs of the communities we serve. Which is why we foster a culture of inclusion and belonging where all perspectives, abilities and experiences are valued and our people can reach their potential.At Johnson & Johnson, we all belong.The Senior Environment, Health & Safety Specialist will provide technical expertise in the areas of workplace safety, environmental compliance and sustainability, risk reduction, hazard assessments, chemical assessments, accident investigations, and emergency response planning. Also, provide oversight of EHS compliance programs (OSHA, EPA, DOT, etc) and EHS Management Systems, including conformation to ISO (International Organization for Standardization) 14001 Standard; J&J Worldwide Environmental, Health and Safety Corporate Standards, and industry best practices.Key Responsibilities:

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• Responsible for developing and implementing Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) policies and operating procedures. Regularly review and assess existing programs to ensure compliance, identify opportunities for improvement, and drive continuous enhancement of the EHS Management System.
• Enhances workplace by identifying, documenting, and actively monitoring potential EHS hazards to people and property.
• Conducts compliance audits by collecting regulatory and company data, evaluating and analyzing the information, and performing EHS risk assessments and audits at both the site and external facilities.
• Completes hazard risk assessments, work permits and Management of Change reviews, including site and project walkthroughs, and ensures identification of hazards/risks and appropriate mitigations.
• Leads projects and initiatives to achieve EHS goals and targets, such as reducing safety incidents, minimizing waste generation, and improving ergonomics.
• Conducts compliance inspections including weekly waste inspections, monthly/ safety inspections, and routine fire code compliance inspections, etc.
• Fields and responds to all EHS-related inquiries, complaints, and feedback, while identifying opportunities to improve site programs-such as associate engagement, injury/incident reduction, and waste minimization-and developing and implementing action plans.
• Reviews Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for chemical purchases or change requests and completes Chemical EHS evaluations, retains the Chemical Inventory up-to-date.
• Evaluates, documents, tracks and trends EHS Program initiatives including incidents, injuries, waste data, good saves, and provides summary reports.
• Serves as an active member of the site Emergency Response Team, leading and responding to emergencies, conducting incident investigations, and tracking corrective actions.
• Plans and executes employee awareness and engagement activities, including Safety Month, Earth Day, Environmental Sustainability Month, EHS fairs, household hazardous waste collection days, and laboratory chemical clean-out events.\r\r

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