Sr. EHS Specialist

Simtra Bio Pharma Solutions (Simtra) is a world-class Contract Development Manufacturing Organization, partnering with pharmaceutical and biotech companies to bring their sterile injectable products to market. With facilities in Bloomington, Indiana, US and Halle/Westfalen, Germany, we offer a wide range of delivery systems including pre-filled syringes, liquid/lyophilized vials, diluents for reconstitution, powder-filled vials and sterile crystallization.

Our product types include biologics and small molecules, cytotoxics, highly potent compounds, diluents for reconstitution and vaccines – which are all directly injected into patients worldwide. As such, there is a strong emphasis on quality and continuous improvement  hold ourselves to the highest quality and regulatory standards.

While our primary focus is cGMP manufacturing, we offer many support services including formulation and development, lyophilization optimization, global regulatory support and secondary packaging. Our teams are driven to help clients scale, innovate and bring life-changing medicines to patients worldwide.

Make it HAPPEN – We bring a growth mindset to every opportunity, developing new skillsets and exceeding our expectations and those of our customers.

Make it TOGETHER – We work as one, respecting each voice and tapping into our unique strengths across teams—so we can solve problems in new ways.

Make it RIGHT – We hold ourselves to a high standard of excellence, fulfilling our commitments to the customer, their patients, and our team members.

Make it COUNT – We take pride in our day-to-day work, knowing the impact we make – taking on challenges big and small to improve patient health.

We are looking for a Sr. Environmental, Health, & Safety (EHS) Specialist to develop, implement and administrate applicable environmental, health, safety (EHS) and Industrial Hygiene (IH) policies and programs. This person is responsible for compliance with all federal, state, and local EHS regulations. They will provide technical EHS support to operations, quality, engineering, facilities, maintenance, and supply chain functions, as applicable.

This position is 100% onsite at the Bloomington, Indiana facility.

• Execute the EHS&S (Environmental, Health, Safety, & Sustainability) Management System elements
• Manage the administration and implementation of EHS&S policies, programs, and safety standard work
• Ensure compliance with EHS&S regulations and Simtra BPS requirements by following emerging EHS&S regulations and issues
• Proactively identify potential EHS&S hazards through risk assessments, Gemba walks, inspections, and drive timely corrective actions
• Provide regulatory guidance and administration support on all EHS &S regulations
• Provide management assistance in maintaining and setting goals and targets for all EHS&S programs
• Develops relationships with other functions (i.e., HR, operations, quality, engineering & supply chain) to ensure EHS&S aspects are considered at the beginning of new/changing operations and drives improvement existing EHS&S methods and techniques
• Aids with pollution prevention and waste minimization activities
• Aids in the development of EHS&S service contracts
• Perform and/or assist in IH monitoring
• Interact with regulatory agencies, as applicable
• Provide specialized training to Simtra BPS employees
• Prepare and/or assist with composing agency (e.g., EPA, IDEM, IDHS, OSHA), corporate and divisional reports
• Accomplish EHS&S performance related to Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) by communicating job expectations, planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees and by initiating, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures
• Assist with workers' compensation program including claims monitoring and administration, report generation, and communication with employees, managers, insurance carriers, medical staff for litigated/non-litigated claims

• BS in Environmental, Safety, Engineering, or related field
• 7+ years experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, or regulated industry
• Experience with common pharmaceutical industrial…