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Description
You enjoy creating and innovating. You never stop striving for better. You take responsibility and you get results. You love being part of a team. Above all, you want your work to matter: Welcome to our world! At Sonova we create sense by bringing sound to life. Our innovative hearing care solutions help millions of people enjoy life's unforgettable moments.
We offer exceptional career opportunities through market-leading brands from consumer to medical, products and services that keep pushing hearing care forward, and a culture where you can quickly belong and perform at your best.
If you want the freedom to explore, opportunities to grow, and make positive change on people lives through your work, this is the place for you.
Join Sonova. Create sense.
Aurora (IL), United States
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EHS Manager
Position Holder
TBD
Group Company
Sonova USA
Functional Area
Operations
Department
EHS
Cost Center
5100010410
Reports to (Position Name):
- VP Operations AODC
- Functional reporting line to SVP Wholesale, SVP Operations, SVP Audiological Care
Leadership Responsibility
Yes No
Purpose of the Job
The Environment Health and Safety Manager will implement policies to ensure a safe, healthy and compliant work environment. This position will be responsible for both facilities at the Aurora area for Sonova USA.
Key Tasks & Responsibilities
- Inspects the facility to identify safety, health, and environmental risks.
- Develops and implements inspection policies and procedures, and a schedule of routine inspections.
- Develops health and safety procedures for all areas of the local company locations. (AODC and 750)
- Prepares and schedules training to cover emergency procedures, workplace safety, and other relevant topics.
- Monitors compliance with safety procedures.
- Drafts inspection reports to document inspection findings.
- Ensures that material safety data sheets are maintained and readily accessible when needed.
- Maintains records of discharge of or employee exposure to hazardous waste and/or pollutants, as required.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Travelling Requirement
20%
Qualifications
need to have
nice to have
Basic Education
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field
Masters degree
Further Education
Lean and Operational Excellence
Work Experience
3+ years' experience in Environmental Health and Safety positions
Personal Competencies
Ability to communicate for written and verbally. Self-starter that needs little to no oversight
Social Competencies
Team player, results orientation, able to collaborate across multiple functional teams
Leadership Competencies
Able to lead as an informal leader across teams and functions to produce results.
Professional Competencies
Lean principles and concepts in Kaizen, daily management, problem solving
Language(s) / Level
Proficiency in English
IT skills
Microsoft Suite, ERP
Further Requirements
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