EHS Manager

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Job Description

If you feel like youre part of something bigger its because you are. At Amgen our shared missionto serve patientsdrives all that we do. It is key to becoming one of the worlds leading biotechnology companies. We are global collaborators who achieve togetherresearching manufacturing and delivering ever-better products that reach over 10 million patients worldwide. Its time for a career you can be proud of. Join us as:

Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager

At Amgen Breda medicines are labelled assembled stored and eventually shipped to various countries worldwide. Every day more than 1000 people with 40 different nationalities are working on supply chain processes manufacturing marketing and sales of our medicines and clinical research into new medicines.

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What you will do

As Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager you will be a key technical expert within the site EHS team (5 employees). Reporting to the EHS Associate Director (ABR EHS Lead) you will provide specialist EHS expertise own defined EHS programs end-to-end and support safe compliant and efficient operations at Amgen Breda.

This is a senior individual contributor role: you will not manage a team but you will influence decisions support complex projects and partner closely with operations engineering quality and corporate this role you will work across a broad range of EHS topics.

Combining regulatory expertise risk management and hands-on operational support allowing you to further develop into a well-rounded EHS professional.

Your key responsibilities:

• Act as a Subject Matter Expert for assigned EHS disciplines ensuring compliance with Dutch & EU legislation Amgen standards and industry best practices.
• Own and implement assigned EHS programs.
• Support and continuously improve the site EHS Management System (procedures standards qualifications).
• Provide EHS input to risk assessments change management activities and project reviews.
• Support incident investigations non-conformances and root cause analysis driving effective corrective actions.
• Contribute to EHS audits inspections and monitoring including follow-up of actions.
• Provide technical support for emergency preparedness and operational EHS activities.
• Coach train and engage employees and contractors collaborating closely with site functions and Corporate EHS.

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What we expect of you

We are all different yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The EHS professional we seek is a strong leader with these qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Environmental Science Engineering Occupational Safety or a related field.
• Preferably HVK (Hoger Veiligheidskundige) or equivalent certification.
• 5 years of EHS experience in a regulated industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Strong working knowledge of Dutch and EU EHS legislation.
• Experience supporting EHS Management Systems and regulatory compliance.
• Attention to details continuous improvement mind-set and strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Strong digital skills (MS Office SmartSheet and AI tools such as Copilot / ChatGPT).
• Fluency in Dutch and English.

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What you can expect of us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others so we work to care for our teammates professional and personal growth and well-being. Therefore Amgen is regularly recognized as a Great Place To Work .

• 1-Year fixed term contract. The intention is to become permanently employed.
• Vast opportunities to learn and move up and across our global organization.
• Diverse and inclusive community of belonging where teammates are empowered to bring ideas to the table and act.
• Generous Total Rewards Plan comprising competitive salary bonus structure fixed 13th month holiday allowance and a collective health insurance.
• Focus on vitality with an on-site gym vitality program and a restaurant with healthy food.
• Although this is primarily a Site-based role working from home one day a week is possible.