CareerPlan

EHS Specialist

Switzerland - ZurichFull-time2026-07-07 → 2026-11-11

Core

Implement and monitor internal and external standards for environment, health, safety, and physical security at a medical device manufacturing site.

Role type

EHS Specialist (Safety Officer)

Builds

Emergency Response programs, compliant EHS documentation, and safety audit programs.

Domain

Medical device manufacturing / Life sciences

Required skills

EHS management, emergency response planning, regulatory compliance, safety auditing, project management, data reporting

Preferred skills

Med-Tech or pharmaceutical industry experience, Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), ISO14001 Lead Auditor

Technologies

Safety Management Systems (SMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS)

Responsibilities

Ensure accurate and timely reporting of site EHS metrics; Develop and lead onsite Emergency Response programs; Adapt and rollout global EHS training programs; Ensure EHS documentation is accurate and compliant to internal standards and Swiss laws; Act as the point of contact for EHS matters; Support Company initiatives as identified by management; Promote work safety on site and facilitate periodic safety audits; Organize and manage compliance with Abbott EHS standards via assessment of site programs and documents

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC