Thermo Fisher Scientific · 1 month ago
Environment, Health and Safety Specialist II - EHS Systems
Saint Paul Church, MN
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$60K/yr - $90K/yr
1+ years expThermo Fisher Scientific is a leader in scientific research and safety solutions, and they are seeking an Environment, Health and Safety Specialist II to support safety system optimization and incident trend analytics. This role focuses on improving core EHS programs, collaborating with multiple functions to drive data-informed risk reduction and operational resilience.
BioinformaticsBiotechnologyCloud Data ServicesConsultingHealth CareLife ScienceManagement Information SystemsOffice SuppliesPrecision Medicine
Responsibilities
Support the development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of safety systems (LOTO, machine guarding, emergency response, contractor safety)
Support integration and ongoing administration of Intelex for incident reporting, investigations, corrective actions, audits, inspections, and EHS metrics
Standardize data structures, workflows, user permissions, and dashboards within Intelex; coordinate with IT, Corp Risk Management and vendors for configuration, testing, and change control
Maintain dashboards to provide transparency for leading/lagging indicators; analyze trends by department, task, shift, and causal factor
Support monthly EHS metric reporting and executive-ready insights; partner with operations to verify effectiveness of controls
Support business continuity plan development and site emergency response plans aligned with critical processes and supply chain needs
Assist in testing BCP and Emergency Response strategies via drills and tabletop exercises
Support risk assessments (process, project, and site-level) to prioritize resilience measures; coordinate drills, after-action reviews, and improvement plans
Involve team members at various levels of the organization
Ability to collaborate using virtual environments, such as Microsoft Teams
Qualification
Required
B.Sc. in EHS, Occupational Health, Industrial/Environmental Engineering, or related subject area; EHS certificate programs preferred
1-3 years of EHS experience
Hands-on experience implementing or administering Intelex or similar EHS management systems would be an asset
Strong data skills (Excel/BI tools), dashboarding, and trend analysis; root cause analysis methodologies
Effective communicator; proven collaborator across functions
Systems thinking; process design and integration
Data analysis and visualization; metric development
Risk assessment and control selection
Project management and continuous improvement
High integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality
Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with BI/analytics tools
Light physical effort; periods of walking, standing, and occasional operation of equipment; ability to interpret technical data
Site assessments and meetings could involve occasional travel, with a 10% travel component
Preferred
CSP, ASP, CIH, CHMM, equivalent certification
Benefits
A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
Company
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a biotechnology and laboratory equipment company that provides a wide range of scientific products and services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$15.97BKey Investors
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Leadership Team
Marc Casper
Chairman, President and CEO
Stephen Williamson
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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