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ZEISS Group · 1 month ago

Senior Engineer, Regional EHS

Hebron, KY

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

ZEISS Group is a global leader in technology and innovation, seeking a Senior Engineer for their Regional EHS team. The role involves ensuring compliance with Quality, Environmental, Health, and Safety standards across US sites and implementing continuous improvement initiatives.

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Responsibilities

Implement, execute, and control a results-oriented system based on the ZEISS QEHS Management System as the designated DC site Quality and Regional EHS Officer according to the ZEISS Management System

Work closely with Head of HB-DC, Technical Staff, and other resources to optimize and maintain the Quality System and associated processes

Develop procedures for documentation, non-conformance reporting, corrective actions, and internal audit program, ensure basic processes are in place including, specifications, inspection, testing, calibration and training and primary accountability for quality system maintenance, monitoring, and advancing the system through continuous improvement

Optimize and maintain key components of the Zeiss quality system including work instructions, quality procedures, standards, and controls. Ensure compliance with regulatory agency requirements including FDA

Establish and provide a regulatory training program on OSHA (29 CFR 511 GI and others) and EPA (40 CFR CWA, CAA, RCRA, Stormwater) for all levels in the CZV- US site and implements and maintains company policies adhering to local, state, and federal environmental, health and safety regulations

Understand customer requirements, develop, and maintain complaint management process, interact with Commercial Team on customer complaint related topics (warranty, customer complaint programs etc.) and investigate consumer quality complaints and returned goods by gathering and analyzing data from operations

Support local DC site with regular quality complaint and quality project updates using standardized formats, (i.e. PDCA / A3, QRQC, etc.) and responsible for leading Root Cause Analysis and Problem-Solving Processes for Customer Returns and inter-company rejects; provide regular status report to regional Quality Management

Work closely with Supplier Quality Engineer and Group or regional Quality support staff to investigate quality, EHS or regulatory problems, coordinate testing and qualifications of new products and processes, and fulfill functional APQP responsibilities

Lead and / or participate in quality improvement projects for scrap and / or rework reduction, First Pass Yield improvements, etc

Interface with all departments to implement GSR (Green, Safe & Responsible), environmental, health, and safety policies, regulations, and programs based on Zeiss global directive, support reduction of waste streams and incident within the organization

Ensure that company policies adhere to local, state and federal regulations, and serve as contact with all EHS officers, federal, state, and local regulatory bodies

Ensure all the registration and permits are updated and submitted on time

Conduct EHS audits, Gemba walks, and regular safety inspections

Follow safety standards and report any safety concerns to leadership

Perform Inter-site audits

This position may include supervisory responsibility for Quality support functions, Trainer(s), Internal Auditor(s) and Product Auditor(s)

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

QEHS Management SystemEPA regulationsOSHA regulationsISO 9001FDA 21 CFR 820Quality ToolsComputer skillsDirectionEnglish proficiencyCommunication skillsMotivation

Required

5-7 Years of experience working as QEHS Engineer / Manager

Minimum 3 years of experience of working in EPA 40, CFR 820 and Health and Safety requirements OSHA 29 CFR 511 (GI)

Min 3 years of working experience within a regulated industry

English speaking and writing

Computer skills (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint Presentation, SPC)

Knowledge of the ISO 9001 and FDA 21 CFR 820

Working experience with Quality Tools (8D, Ishikawa, 5 Why SPC, Minitab)

Communication Skill: Presents and expresses ideas and information effectively and concisely in an oral and/or written mode; listens and comprehends what others are saying; shares information with others and facilitates the open exchange of ideas and information; is open, honest, and straightforward with others; provides a complete and timely explanation of issues and decisions in a manner appropriate for the audience; and presents information and material in a manner which gains the agreement of others

Excellent communication skills and ability to interface with all levels in the organization

Direction and Motivation – Sets a good example of how to do the job; demonstrates personal integrity, responsibility, and accountability. Provides advice and assistance to help others accomplish their work. Directs/motivates self

Benefits

Medical

Vision

Dental

401k Matching

Employee Assistance Programs

Vacation and sick pay

Company

ZEISS Group

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Zeiss is a manufacturer of optical systems, industrial measurements, and medical devices.

Founded in 1846

Oberkochen, Baden-Wurttemberg, DEU

10001+ employees

http://www.zeiss.com

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