What are the responsibilities and job description for the HSE Sr Specialist position at Alcon?
At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you’ll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before. Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers.
We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon. As a HSE Sr Specialist, you will be trusted to the Health, Safety & Environment work that encompasses activities related to the wellbeing of associates at our Fort Worth North Manufacturing Team in Fort Worth, TX. (US).
Alcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. Alcon takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment and our policies are not to discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Alcon is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an email to alcon.recruitment@alcon.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Equal Employment Opportunity Posters: If you’d like to view a copy of the Alcon’s affirmative action plan or policy statement, please email alcon.er@alcon.com.
EEO Statement: Alcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon. As a HSE Sr Specialist, you will be trusted to the Health, Safety & Environment work that encompasses activities related to the wellbeing of associates at our Fort Worth North Manufacturing Team in Fort Worth, TX. (US).
In this role, a typical day will include:
- Develop and implement policies and practices to identify & mitigate hazardous conditions within the workplace.
- Investigate good catch, near miss, and incident events by facilitating root cause analysis with applicable parties to identify solutions which prevent recurrence.
- Provide advice and training on safety procedures, protocols, and policies.
- Conduct audits to ensure compliance with internal and government standards related to employee health, safety, and environment.
- Maintain and analyze records of workplace events to identify areas of concern and propose strategies for continual improvement.
- Assist with implementation of the necessary systems and tools to enable site leaders to manage compliance and continual improvement with all pertinent HSE regulations, permits, statutes, local ordinances and/or other internal driven requirements, and conformance with all pertinent HSE Guidelines.
- Ensures that HSE services are provided to the site in an effective and efficient manner and works directly with business leaders.
- May serve as the primary point of contact on HSE issues at the site for regulatory authorities and co-ordinates the response to regulatory inspections.
- Develops and implements effective and efficient HSE Management System and provides guidance for the majority of supporting programs (e.g., Chemical Safety, Biosafety, Ergonomics, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Compliance, Occupational Health, Emergency Management) that are appropriate in consideration of the site’s complexity, population, regulatory burden/environment, criticality and location.
- Develops and drives incident response procedures and the risk management program for the site.
- Responsible for contributing to the development of the HSE department budget at the respective site as appropriate, and for being fiscally responsible with the resources.
- Complete budget forecasts and projections ensuring HSE department does not exceed budget. Identify where resources are required.
- Make purchases as needed and ensure budget limitations are not exceeded, Highlight overspend as well as opportunities for savings.
- At times will oversee HSE service providers.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO ALCON:
- Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school 10 yrs; Assoc. 6 yrs; M.S. 0 yrs)
- The ability to fluently read, write, understand, and communicate in English
- 2 Years of Relevant Experience
- Work hours: 9/80 Schedule (9 hour workday Monday through Friday with every other Friday off)
- Travel Requirements: 0 to 10%
- Relocation assistance: No
- Sponsorship available: No
HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:
- Collaborate with teammates to share standard processes and learnings as work evolve
- See your career like never before with focused growth and development opportunities
- Join Alcon’s mission to provide outstanding, innovative products and solutions to improve sight, improve lives, and grow your career!
- Alcon provides robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off for exempt associates; PTO for hourly associates, and much more!
Alcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. Alcon takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment and our policies are not to discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Alcon is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an email to alcon.recruitment@alcon.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Equal Employment Opportunity Posters: If you’d like to view a copy of the Alcon’s affirmative action plan or policy statement, please email alcon.er@alcon.com.
EEO Statement: Alcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.