Senior Environment Specialist

GRIFOLS, S.A.•CA-Los Angeles, CA

1d•$97,165 - $130,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Environment Specialist will help develop, drive, and sustain a comprehensive environmental program that ensures regulatory compliance and promotes a strong culture of environmental, health, and safety protection. The role supports environmental management systems, training, audits, compliance activities, sustainability goals, and environmental programs at a manufacturing site. The position is based at Grifols’ Valley Boulevard Manufacturing Plant in Los Angeles, California, and includes frequent driving to site locations and occasional travel within the United States.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree, or qualifying directly related experience, education, and/or competencies in place of the stated requirements.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS).
Excellent leadership and influencing skills.
Demonstrated problem-solving and program-management skills.
Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
Results-driven approach and passion for safety.
Ability to work with minimal supervision and excel in dynamic working teams.
Ability to communicate and understand information presented verbally and in writing, interact with others, relate sensitive information to diverse groups, and work with diverse groups to obtain consensus.
Ability to maintain current required RCRA, DOT, and Hazmat Tech training.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a biotech or pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

Implement the regulatory compliance program, including monitoring completion of regulatory activities and conducting compliance inspections and audits.
Assist with implementation and maintenance of the Environmental Management System for ISO 14001.
Assist with implementation of the environmental training program.
Work with Safety Teams to promote a strong environmental and safety culture and conduct walkthroughs with managers and employees.
Assist with monitoring and reporting environmental KPIs and providing updates to the Corporate Environment Department.
Promote opportunities for improvement and environmental goals.
Assist with internal and external environmental audits.
Communicate and provide training on new compliance obligations that may affect other departments.
Maintain an accurate environmental database for corrective action tracking.
Assist with environmental sustainability targets and objectives, and support Capital, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Facilities projects.
Conduct incident investigations as needed.
Help manage environmental programs covering air emissions, hazardous waste, wastewater, stormwater, SPCC, and biological waste; coordinate waste collection and disposal programs.
Maintain required training, including RCRA, DOT, and Hazmat Tech training.
Participate on the emergency response team.