Environmental Health & Safety Manager

Johnson & Johnson Johnson & Johnson · Pharma · Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands

Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) Manager at Johnson & Johnson in Leiden, Netherlands. This leadership role focuses on developing and implementing EH&S strategies, ensuring regulatory compliance (local and federal), managing EHS risks, and leading a team of EH&S professionals. The position requires strong knowledge of EH&S regulations, experience in building and maintaining EH&S programs, and skills in risk assessment and incident investigation. The role also involves managing budgets, talent, and ensuring emergency response capabilities.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead the Leiden, Netherlands site in developing and sustaining a culture of safety, through Integrated Ownership of Safety Systems by key business partners and safety committees that promote employee engagement and accountability.
  2. Develop technical and business acumen of EH&S staff through coaching and individual development plans.
  3. Responsible for the execution of an EHS management system that drives continuous improvement while sustaining ISO 14001 certification and improving overall EH&S performance.
  4. Provide technical leadership, direction and oversight for the campus environmental health & safety programs.
  5. Implementation of a comprehensive laboratory safety program.

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in science, Engineering or another technical field
  • 12+ years of EH&S experience
  • Experience in building, leading, supervising and maintaining EH&S programs
  • Knowledge of National EH&S regulations
  • Classroom and virtual training skills
  • Experience in identifying, evaluating, and controlling EH&S hazards
  • Strong written and oral English & Dutch communication skills
  • Highly developed interpersonal and cross-cultural skills

Nice to have

  • Master of Science degree in an EH&S related field
  • 7+ years of leading teams or direct people management
  • Certifications such as Professional Engineer, Associate Safety Professional, Certified Safety Professional or Certified Industrial Hygienist
  • Ability to interpret regulatory issu

What the JD emphasized

  • strong knowledge of local and federal regulations
  • broad knowledge of local and federal regulations
  • Strong working knowledge of applicable National and Local EHS laws
  • EH&S regulatory compliance
  • regulatory agencies
  • regulatory reporting requirements
  • regulatory agencies
  • new regulations
  • regulatory tracking processes
  • National EH&S regulations
  • regulatory compliance
  • regulatory issu