Job Summary

• You will be accountable for developing, implementing, and managing comprehensive EHS programs that ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, protect employee health and safety, and minimize the environmental impact of manufacturing operations.
• The EHS Director will drive continuous improvement initiatives, foster a culture of safety and sustainability, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the production of high-quality pharmaceutical products.
• This role is based in Barnard Castle, UK and is a 100% site-based role.

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Skills & Requirements

Key Requirements

• Degree in science, engineering, environmental health, occupational safety, or equivalent experience
• Demonstratable years’ experience in EHS with leadership or supervisory responsibility
• Strong knowledge of UK health, safety and environmental legislation
• Practical experience in a regulated manufacturing or process industry
• Proven experience in incident investigation, risk assessment and emergency planning
• NEBOSH Certificate or Diploma, or equivalent professional EHS qualification
• Experience in pharmaceutical, chemical or other highly regulated manufacturing environments
• Experience managing environmental permits and wastewater treatment compliance
• Membership of a recognised professional EHS body
• Experience leading EHS audits, assurance programmes and behaviour-based safety initiatives
• Track record of coaching and developing EHS teams and embedding continuous improvement

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