Ehs Section Leader

Abbott

Alajuela, Costa Rica
Base: not specified; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
100% onsite
Bachelor's degree in environmental health & safety
10+ years experience in related positions
8+ years leading ehs management systems
Abbott is seeking an EHS Section Leader for their Electrophysiology division in Alajuela, Costa Rica. The role focuses on managing and improving Environmental, Health, and Safety compliance programs, ensuring that the company adheres to both local and corporate standards. ###

Job Summary

  • This role is responsible for formulating site EHS compliance strategy and ensuring full compliance with local government authorities and corporate standards.
  • The position involves leading continuous improvement processes for inspection programs, risk assessments, and training initiatives within the Electrophysiology division.
  • Candidates will supervise EHS specialists and technicians while acting as a mentor to foster a high-performance EHS culture at the Costa Rica facility.

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Abbott is seeking an EHS Section Leader for their Electrophysiology division in Alajuela, Costa Rica. The role focuses on managing and improving Environmental, Health, and Safety compliance programs, ensuring that the company adheres to both local and corporate standards. ###

Salary

Base: Not specified; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health & Safety
  • 10+ years experience in related positions
  • 8+ years leading EHS Management Systems
  • ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 Lead Auditor Certified
  • Solid knowledge of OSHA Industry Standards
  • Experience with emergency response and LOTO

Nice-to-have

  • Registered professional engineer at the CFIA
  • Previous experience in medical industry
  • Strong customer focused orientation
  • Demonstrated leadership and ownership skills
  • Ability to work with all management levels

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health & Safety
  • 10+ years total experience in related positions
  • 8+ years leading EHS Management Systems
  • ISO 14001/45001 Lead Auditor Certification
  • Advanced command of English language

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