Sr. EHS Specialist (1st shift)

Use Your Power for Purpose

Pfizer’s Environmental Health and Safety team is essential in upholding the highest safety standards for both patients and colleagues. As a member of this innovative community, you will contribute to delivering excellence, ensuring that Pfizer's medicines reach those in need more efficiently and safely than ever before. By being part of this dedicated team, you help drive the mission of delivering high-quality healthcare solutions, fostering a safer and more effective environment for all.

What You Will Achieve

In this role, you will:

• Interpret, recommend, and ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations and company policies.

• Responds to safety incidents, emergencies, occupational injuries, and hazards.

• Conducts and participates in drills and exercises designed to practice procedures for fire, disaster, or other emergencies.

• Perform internal audits on Environmental, Health & Safety programs.

• Assist in preparing contracts for licensed hazardous and radioactive waste disposal firms.

• Oversee waste handling, organize spill-control teams, and update environmental and spill-control manuals and procedures.

• Periodically review work, mentor colleagues, and use judgment to modify methods and techniques.

• Engage in regulatory inspections and inquiries related to environmental, health, and safety issues, and evaluate risks to create feasible and cost-effective control alternatives.

• Coordinate and report essential details concerning Environment, Health & Safety management and performance parameters, and support waste management services in compliance with standards and regulatory requirements.

• Train individuals with training responsibilities, conduct site inspections, recommend and implement corrective actions, develop MHI awareness training packages, maintain knowledge of relevant databases, and participate in capital project teams.

Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements)

• High school diploma (or equivalent) with 8+ years of experience or associate’s degree with 6+ years of experience or BA/BS with 2+ years of experience or MBA/MS with any years of relevant experience  

• Proven EHS experience, showcasing proficiency in waste characterization and identification

• Demonstrated expertise in Environment Health & Safety, particularly in local applications

• Solid understanding of wastewater treatment systems, including equalization and neutralization

• Excellent interpersonal skills, creativity in problem-solving, and flexibility

• Good written and oral communication abilities

• Proficiency in computer operations and experience with MS Office, especially Word, Excel, and Outlook

Bonus Points If You Have (Preferred Requirements)

• Background in the pharmaceutical industry

• Experience in applying Department of Transportation and International Air Transport Association (IATA) Hazardous Materials shipping regulations

• Comprehensive understanding of the regulatory landscape

• Ability to navigate complex shipping requirements effectively

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Strong leadership and mentoring skills

  
 

PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

Lifting, sitting, standing, walking, bending as needed.

NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS

Ability to work off shift hours and occasional weekends as needed.

Relocation support available

Work Location Assignment: On Premise

The annual base salary for this position ranges from $80,300.00 to $133,900.00. In addition, this position is eligible for participation in Pfizer’s Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 10.0% of the base salary. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life’s moments. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site – U.S. Benefits | (uscandidates.mypfizerbenefits.com). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The United States salary range provided does not apply to Tampa, FL or any location outside of the United States.

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