Overview
Role: EHS & Sustainability Specialist
Company Name: Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Type of Role: Contract position, Inside IR35
Contract length: 12 months
Location: Five days on site in Oxford (86 – 88 Jubilee Avenue, Milton Park, Abingdon Oxon, OX14 4RW)
Department: Environmental Health Safety & Sustainability
Looking for opportunities with purpose, impact and possibilities? Our client, Vertex, is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation. As they grow their pipeline at pace, they are strengthening their reputation for creating transformative medicines for people with serious diseases.
Responsibilities
* Assists in filing and posting applicable regulatory permits and licenses.
* Coordinates meetings and takes meeting minutes.
* May generate metrics for site specific programs.
* Assists with EHS audits including scheduling, preparation and follow-up actions.
* Participates in the development and/or implementation of department policies, SOPs and training materials.
Required Experience / Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, life sciences or safety related (e.g. industrial hygiene).
* Possesses knowledge of federal, state and local environmental, health and safety regulations and sustainability best practices.
* Displays attention to detail with documentation and communications.
* Deals with sensitive and confidential information appropriately e.g. accident/health records.
* Demonstrates communication, verbal and written and interpersonal skills to exchange straightforward information.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, SharePoint).
* Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and priorities
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