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The Company
Dexcom Corporation (NASDAQ DXCM) is a pioneer and global leader in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM). Dexcom began as a small company with a big dream: To forever change how diabetes is managed. To unlock information and insights that drive better health outcomes. Here we are 25 years later, having pioneered an industry. And we're just getting started. We are broadening our vision beyond diabetes to empower people to take control of health. That means personalized, actionable insights aimed at solving important health challenges. To continue what we've started: Improving human health. We are driven by thousands of ambitious, passionate people worldwide who are willing to fight like warriors to earn the trust of our customers by listening, serving with integrity, thinking big, and being dependable. We've already changed millions of lives and we're ready to change millions more. Our future ambition is to become a leading consumer health technology company while continuing to develop solutions for serious health conditions. We'll get there by constantly reinventing unique biosensing-technology experiences. Though we've come a long way from our small company days, our dreams are bigger than ever. The opportunity to improve health on a global scale stands before us. Meet The Team Are you looking to leverage your experience to be part of something big and help people take control of their health? Do you enjoy building and managing relationships to better understand the needs of the business, and then creating and implementing solutions to meet those needs? Do you want to be part of a high-performing team dedicated to doing the right thing? If so, then we have an opening for you! The Global EHSS team is actively seeking a Senior Manager to lead the Environment, Health, Safety and Sustainability function in our Ireland manufacturing facility. Reporting to the Regional EHSS Leader, the Snr EHSS Manager will provide leadership in enabling a high performance and positive Environment, Health, Safety & Sustainability (EHSS) culture. Continuously looking for improvement the incumbent will provide technical expertise across all functions to ensure a compliant and safe workplace for all employees, visitors, and contractors. Working closely with the Global EHSS team, the local EHSS leader will ensure alignment to global programs and implementation of best practice at site level. Strong communication with all stakeholders be they local or international is a key requirement of the role.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required:
* Work as part of the Local Leadership Team to deliver the Athenry ramp from green field to high performance organisation delivering to Dexcom’s expectations.
* Lead the EHSS function and team, providing technical expertise to enable plant wide EHSS objectives be achieved.
* Continually improve the EHSS workplace performance by promoting a positive safety culture, identifying and mitigating EHSS risk and implementing safety and environmental management systems in accordance with regulations, global policies and standards.
* Building relationships with key stakeholders to ensure continuous compliance and promote a pro-active EHSS culture.
* Drive compliance through 1) Continually communicating leading EHSS performance indicators in the plant, and externally to global stakeholders, to create awareness and 2) through detailed education, training and review.
* Provide leadership to both local and global EHSS projects and support cross functional project teams deliver on their programs.
* Ensure compliance with applicable regulations, Dexcom global programs and best practices.
* Responsible for writing and management of programs and data for demonstration of Dexcom’s environmental management system (EMS) and Occupational Health and Safety management System (OHSMS).
* Implement and maintain site environmental permits, licenses, and certificates as required.
* Provide governance and guidance for the management and control of hazardous materials and waste.
* Manage the accident and incident program in accordance with OSHA and corporate responsibilities. Review, investigate and implement action plans for all work-related injuries, illnesses, accidents and safety concerns
* Develop and coordinate implementation of EHSS emergency action plans which may include being the point of contact for emergency personnel.
* Establish and assure adherence to budgets, schedules, work plans, and performance requirements.
* Represent the company at audits and site visits by the local authorities and customers, both internal and external.
* Engage all managers within the plant on the EHSS journey providing clarity on their responsibilities to ensure compliance.
* Engage with the global team on knowledge sharing / best practice
* Responsible for leading and developing a team of EHSS professionals
* Develop optimal structure, manage and upskill self and team to implement an effective EHSS culture to support business needs
* Establishes objectives and work plans, and delegates assignments to team members / supporting employees.
* Provides guidance and support to team members / employees.
* Requires the ability to effectively influence others and manage sensitive situations.
Experience And Education Requirements
* Requires a Bachelor’s degree in EHS or a related technical field (Engineering or Life Sciences) with 10+ years of EHS experience AND at least 2-5 years of EHS management experience.
* Experience leading and developing a team EHS professionals (3 or more)
* Medical device or pharmaceutical manufacturing experience
* Strong understanding of EHS management systems and ISO 45001 and ISO 14001
* Ability to translate, statistically analyze data, and effectively report problems through written and/or graphical formats.
* Ability to use Lean Manufacturing and OPEX tools to make the EHS program and EHS Team more efficient.
* Proficient use of MS Office suite and EHS IT systems
* Excellent written and oral communication skills. Ability to design and write effective EHS program documents.
* In-depth knowledge of European EHS regulations and regulatory requirements applicable to a large medical device manufacturing plant.
Preferred Qualifications: (Optional)
* Experience of start-up/scale up an advantage.
* EHS professional credential from accrediting organization (e.g. NEBOSH, IOSH, IIRSM)
* Master’s degree in EHS or technical field (Engineering or Life Sciences)
* ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 auditing experience and experience with initial certification of manufacturing sites.
* Strong analytical skills with demonstrated problem solving ability, experienced in six sigma problem solving techniques.
* Ability to adapt well to fast-paced environments with changing circumstances.
Travel Required
* Up to 20%
Important notice: The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The duties and responsibilities in this job description may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.
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