Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Leader Eastern Europe Job (Budaors, Hungary)

Job Number: 1474119 BusinessGE Healthcare Business Segment: Healthcare Europe About Us:What do you envision for your future? At GE Healthcare, we strive to see life more clearly. Our "healthymagination" vision for the future invites the world to join us on our journey as we continuously develop innovations focused on reducing healthcare costs, increasing access and improving quality and efficiency around the world. We are a $17 billion unit of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), employing more than 46,000 people worldwide and serving healthcare professionals in more than 100 countries. We believe in our strategy - and we'd like you to be a part of it. As a global leader, GE can bring together the best in science, technology, business and people to help solve one of the world's toughest challenges and shape a new age of healthcare. Something remarkable happens when you bring together people who are committed to making a difference - they do! At work for a healthier world. For more information about GE Healthcare join our LinkedIn Group: GE Healthcare Global Community, http://linkd.in/p3Dqyk Posted Position Title: Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Leader Eastern Europe Career Level: Experienced FunctionEnvironmental Health & Safety Function Segment: Health and Safety Location: Hungary City: Budaors Postal Code: 2040 Relocation AssistanceNo Role Summary/Purpose:The Regional EHS Leader is responsible for the health and safety requirements for Eastern Europe Region (Hungary, Bulgaria, Romania, Croatia, Poland, Czech, Slovak, Serbia, Greece) including approximately 350 – mostly field – employees based across the region. Essential Responsibilities - Manage-coordinate Region Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) Systems in compliance with Company and Regulatory requirements. - Ensure that records are maintained to demonstrate compliance. - Prepare and conduct EHS audits on the region’s country operations. - Be the focal point for external & internal audits and co-ordinate corrective actions. - Monitor company training relative to both Company and Regulatory EHS requirements. - Maintain professional relationship with national Regulatory bodies. - Ensure that local products and service offerings comply with Company guidelines. - Provide contractual guidance to the country region sales & service management on compliance Country regulatory & EHS legislation and ensure that local service offerings comply with company guidelines - Coordination of Service Feedback on Corrective & Preventive Actions. - Support the region Corporate Environmental Programs (CEP) Environmental Health & Safety Network. - Assist the country region in the introduction of new products and services. - Monitor and report on the implementation of local practices which impact the company - Support the Company/Region’s legal department to identify and resolve any local issues. - Ensure that the region Practices conform with Company’s and Regulatory EHS Policy. - Conduct and co-ordinate Accident, Incident and Near Miss investigations and reporting. - Act as Regional Site Administrator for Company’s reporting tool. Qualifications/Requirements: - Bachelor of Science in Environmental, Civil, or Chemical Engineering, Hydrogeology or Geology or related technical discipline - 5 years experience working in Health and Safety environment supporting a field bases population - Proven project and program management skills - National/International Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety - National/International certificate in Environmental protection - Auditing qualification and/or relevant experience and training Desired Characteristics - Healthcare experience - GE EHS experience is a plus - Able to simultaneously manage multiple projects and other responsibilities, adjust to changing priorities and to make decisions with speed and accuracy based on available information - Team player with strong interpersonal skills, capable of working within a globally diverse, cross-functional, internal and external team - Previous people management experience - Excellent oral and written communication, presentation, and negotiation skills

This position, Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Leader Eastern Europe Job (Budaors, Hungary), was posted on February 1, 2012. The employer is General Electric. Since this job has been published, it has been viewed 47 times.