Simtra BioPharma Solutions · 1 month ago
Sr. EHS Specialist
Bloomington, Indiana, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expSimtra BioPharma Solutions is a leading Contract Development Manufacturing Organization focused on delivering sterile injectable products for pharmaceutical and biotech companies. They are seeking a Sr. Environmental, Health, & Safety (EHS) Specialist to develop and implement EHS policies and ensure compliance with regulations while providing technical support across various functions within the organization.
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Responsibilities
Execute the EHS&S (Environmental, Health, Safety, & Sustainability) Management System elements
Manage the administration and implementation of EHS&S policies, programs, and safety standard work
Ensure compliance with EHS&S regulations and Simtra BPS requirements by following emerging EHS&S regulations and issues
Proactively identify potential EHS&S hazards through risk assessments, Gemba walks, inspections, and drive timely corrective actions
Provide regulatory guidance and administration support on all EHS &S regulations
Provide management assistance in maintaining and setting goals and targets for all EHS&S programs
Develops relationships with other functions (i.e., HR, operations, quality, engineering & supply chain) to ensure EHS&S aspects are considered at the beginning of new/changing operations and drives improvement existing EHS&S methods and techniques
Aids with pollution prevention and waste minimization activities
Aids in the development of EHS&S service contracts
Perform and/or assist in IH monitoring
Interact with regulatory agencies, as applicable
Provide specialized training to Simtra BPS employees
Prepare and/or assist with composing agency (e.g., EPA, IDEM, IDHS, OSHA), corporate and divisional reports
Accomplish EHS&S performance related to Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) by communicating job expectations, planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees and by initiating, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures
Assist with workers' compensation program including claims monitoring and administration, report generation, and communication with employees, managers, insurance carriers, medical staff for litigated/non-litigated claims
Qualification
Required
BS in Environmental, Safety, Engineering, or related field
7+ years experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, or regulated industry
Experience of pharmaceutical manufacturing operations, equipment, and processes
Experience with articulating information during regulatory and/or client inspections
Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and environmental permitting requirements
Experience in EHS program development, training delivery, and regulatory inspections, including creating short- and long-term strategic plans
Ability to influence and coach leaders and employees at all organizational levels
Ability to pass a hearing and vision test
Experience collecting and analyzing data and information to determine paths for potential root causes and process improvement
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Duties may require overtime work, including nights and weekends
Position requires sitting for long hours, but may also involve walking or standing for long periods of time
Must be able to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 lbs
Must be able to lift 20 lbs overhead
Must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), as required
Climbing, ascending, or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, etc
Stooping, bending body downward and forward by spine at the waist
Ability to be exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as extreme cold or hot conditions when evaluating storage environments)
Preferred
Professional certifications (e.g. CSP, CIH, etc.) preferred
Experience with common pharmaceutical industrial hygiene practices (e.g. hierarchy of controls, occupational exposure banding assessments, surrogate monitoring techniques, etc.) preferred
Benefits
Medical & Dental Coverage
Flexible Spending Accounts
Life and AD&D Insurance
Supplemental Life Insurance
Spouse Life Insurance
Child Life Insurance
Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
Time Off Program
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave and more
Adoption Reimbursement Program
Education Assistance Program
Employee Assistance Program
Community and Volunteer Service Program
Voluntary Insurance Benefits
Vision Coverage
Accident
Critical Illness
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Identity Theft Protection
Legal and more
Workout Facility
Cafeteria
Credit Union
Company
Simtra BioPharma Solutions
Simtra BioPharma Solutions is a pharmaceutical company that manufactures injectables and clinical supplies.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (3)
2024 (5)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.5M2024-12-19Grant· $0.5M
Leadership Team
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Mike Schaefers
Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) & Head of Business Development
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