BASF · 3 days ago
Senior EHS Specialist
BASF is a leading chemical company that has been addressing complex economic and environmental challenges for over 150 years. They are seeking a Senior EHS Specialist to support site EHS programs focused on Industrial Hygiene and Occupational Safety for their Chemical Catalyst production business, driving continuous improvement and ensuring compliance.
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Responsibilities
Leveraging your educational and/or professional background, you will be applying your knowledge of chemistry, toxicology, industrial hygiene, and biological science to identify and propose mitigation for occupational and environmental hygiene hazards (stressors) that could lead to injury, illness, or impairment (e.g., chemical exposure, ergonomics, noise)
Utilizing your knowledge of hazard communication, hearing conservation, indoor air quality, personal protective equipment (PPE), and respiratory protection to contribute to responsible management of corporate, local, state, and federal programs and initiatives to improve workplace operations and control hazards (e.g., Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA))
Engaging successfully across the organization to proactively identify and prioritize opportunities, develop sustainable solutions, and execute operational plans designed to foster continuous improvement and overall industrial hygiene and safety performance
Navigating complex audit, compliance, and regulatory processes while managing competing priorities using your analytical and problem-solving abilities
Demonstrating your exceptional safety orientation by collaborating and interfacing with business partners and functional teams where the ability to gain cooperation is critical
Participating in capital project and process hazards analysis reviews consistent with the level of EHS expertise needed
Qualification
Required
Hold a bachelor's degree in Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Safety, Process Safety, Engineering, or a related Science field
Bring at least 5 years of experience in the Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) field, with a preference for experience in a chemical manufacturing plant
Demonstrate proficient computer skills, including expertise in spreadsheets, word processing, and database management
Exhibit excellent interpersonal and communication skills, essential for managing collaborative projects effectively
Preferred
Possess or be actively working toward professional certifications such as Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) or Certified Safety Professional (CSP) preferred
Benefits
Flexible work arrangements whenever possible
Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options
Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members
Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)
Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages
Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive
Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities.
Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens
Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more!
Company
BASF
BASF is a manufacturing company that offers chemicals for industries such as construction and coatings, automotive, and various sectors.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$337.39MKey Investors
Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi)
2024-10-15Grant· $337.39M
2018-10-30Non Equity Assistance
2002-01-01IPO
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