Employee Health & Safety Manager

Join our team as an Employee Health & Safety Manager at Parexel, where you will play a vital role in designing, implementing, and maintaining our Global Employee Health and Safety (EHS) program. We are looking for a dedicated professional who will ensure Parexel's compliance with health and safety regulations while providing valuable guidance to employees and managers in maintaining a safe work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Leadership:

• Foster a positive and results-oriented work environment, building partnerships and modeling teamwork.
• Communicate with the team in an open, balanced, and objective manner.

Development & Implementation:

• Develop and implement effective policies, procedures, and related training.
• Drive the EHS program, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement of health and safety throughout the organization.

Risk Assessment & Management:

• Identify workplace hazards and risks through assessments.
• Create training programs and tools to aid in the implementation and compliance with the EHS program.
• Establish communication and escalation processes both internally and externally.
• Provide support to the Business Continuity Director

Incident Investigation & Control:

• Conduct investigations of incidents to identify causes and recommend improvements to existing controls.
• Determine necessary resources to ensure compliance with EHS regulations.
• Monitor the performance of the EHS program and prepare reports for senior management.

Employee Health & Safety Expertise:

• Provide leadership and consultancy for EHS activities worldwide.
• Act as an internal and external consultant for EHS matters.
• Oversee the EHS program and guide the business in implementing and executing their EHS responsibilities.

Skills, Knowledge and Experience:

• Extensive EHS work experience in a global environment.
• Previous experience in the Clinical Research field (pharmaceutical industry or CRO) is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of strategic and best practices in EHS.
• Ability to develop relationships with a culturally diverse group of stakeholders.
• Proficiency in delivering training to geographically dispersed audiences.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Exceptional project management and organizational abilities.
• Flexibility with work assignments and eagerness to learn.
• Cultural awareness and ability to work globally.
• Willingness to travel as required.

Qualifications:

• Proficiency in written and oral English along with a degree-level education.
• EHS-related qualification such as NEBOSH or IOSH is required.

Don't miss this opportunity to contribute to our commitment to employee well-being and safety. Apply now to become our Employee Health & Safety Manager and join our supportive team at Parexel.