DIRECTOR EHS

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Develop, implement and sustain a pro-active Quality Culture
• Initiate and coordinate activities relating to compliance with environment, health and safety legislation.
• Manage department financial budget
• Advise senior managers on priority issues
• Establish management programs & procedures, coordinate and follow up on their implementation
• Develop, implement and manage comprehensive audit programs to ensure that Piramal Healthcare (Canada) is in compliance with relevant legislation, guidelines and accepted industry practices
• Co-chair the Joint Health & Safety Committee
• Coordinate and maintain the facility’s fire plan and first aid program
• Develop, implement and coordinate the spills response plan and team
• Coordinate the emergency response plans
• Develop, deliver and evaluate training
• Lead and promote behaviour based safety program
• Lead Piramal Healthcare (Canada) in related industry associations ( Workplace Safety & Prevention Services)
• Liase with the Piramal Healthcare’s group ( participate in corporate programs, provide reports)
• Prepare, maintain and analyse site statistics and reports including recommendations for improvements
• Coordinate and provide safety resources ( training material, topics) for departmental safety meetings
• Establish and maintain linkages with external resources in industry and government agencies
• Mentor and develop direct reports