EHS Specialist

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At Aptar, we use insights, design, engineering and science to create innovative packaging technologies that build brand value for our customers, and, in turn, make a meaningful difference in the lives, looks, health and homes of people around the world.

Every day, Aptar creates “a-ha moments” for its customers and their consumers and patients by continually bringing innovations to market that convert non-dispensing packaging into breakthrough product-dispensing systems, including those that give people more effective ways to put on their favorite fragrance, kids the opportunity to pour ketchup without making a mess and patients connected technologies that help them more easily adhere to treatment.

We have manufacturing facilities in North America, Europe, Asia and South America and over 13,000 dedicated employees in some 20 countries.

• Attract and develop high performing people.
• Promote a diverse and inclusive work environment.
• Allow for failure by allowing people to make mistakes through an open and trusting environment.
• Invest in the development of employees through local, regional and global career opportunities.
• Contribute to the communities where we reside.

Aptar Lincolnton is hiring a EHS Speicialist. Represent the OE EHS&S pillar in a site(s) with a focus on safety. Ensure that local, regional and national regulatory requirements are met and that initiatives are implemented, utilized and developed within the site(s). Support the local management and local OE EHS&S Environmental Leader responsible in implementing defined initiatives and transformation towards a regional and global Aptar EHS&S approach.

The Plant Safety Specialist provides leadership and direction to achieve the safety workplace vision through management commitment and employee ownership. Support a behavioral based safety culture and leads employees and management to implement and execute safety culture. Ensure safety and environmental health systems effectively address facilities risk profile. Independently takes actions to drive continual improvement in both Safety and Health performance and practices, while managing complex problems and coordinating the implementation of innovative solutions.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship.

• Maintain Aptar’s global EHS Management System and corresponding Global, Regional and site-level Strategies.
• Ensure communication is effective and timely; that EHS&S reporting is made according to Aptar policy and that the site(s) communication EHS&S information as requested.
• Maintain and improve upon existing safety and health related programs and activities
• Contributes to the implementation of behavioral based safety programs
• Identify and abate hazardous conditions or actions at plants that may cause injury, illness or property damage.
• Encourages plant management to establish changes in safety objectives and plan programs to achieve objectives and integrate safety into the culture of the organization.
• Assist the plant in managing safety programs, planning, organizing, budgeting, and tracking execution of activities to achieve safety objectives or to implement administrative or technical controls that will eliminate or reduce hazards.
• Executes all safety related trainings in plant
• Develop and empower safety committees at each facility to support the plant safety program
• Support the plant leadership in meeting their safety obligations
• Conduct EHS audits ership for plant-level EHS&S compliance audits, findings through to closure and corrective action planning to maintain conformity.
• Ensure that mandatory safety and health standards are satisfied.
• Coordinate site representatives and support them in reaching measurable targets; provide technical training and support
• Work with engineering to control hazards such as noise, chemical exposures, or biological hazards that can create harm.
• Ensure that any dangerous chemicals and other products are procured, stored, and disposed of in ways that prevent fires, exposure to…