Senior Expert Project Safety

Posted: Thursday, 12 June 2025
Valid Thru: Saturday, 12 July 2025
Index Requested on: 06/12/2025 13:33:32
Indexed on: 06/12/2025 13:33:32

Location: Geel, VAN, , BE

Industry: Advertising and Public Relations
Occupational Category: 11-9000.00 - Management
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME

Johnson and Johnson is hiring!

Description:

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https: //www.jnj.com

Job Function:

Environmental Health, Safety (EH& S) and Facilities Services (FS)

Job Sub Function:

Environmental Health & Safety

Job Category:

Professional

All Job Posting Locations:

Geel, Antwerp, Belgium

Job Description:

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity.

Learn more at https: //www.jnj.com/

J& J Innovative Medicine is recruiting for a Senior Expert Project Safety reporting to the EH& S Manager and to be based in Geel (Belgium)

The Senior Expert Project Safety will support the Johnson & Johnson manufacturing site in Geel, Belgium.

Geel is the largest chemical production site for small molecule API (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients) within the J& J Innovative Medicines Supply Chain. We ensure lifesaving medicines reach the patient, safely, optimality, competitively and always. Beside production of API's, the site has a launch & grow mission for new pharmaceutical products. To accomplish this mission, we keep investing in new technologies, people, and partnerships. We work together in a dynamic environment where innovation and a 'can do' state of mind are common good.

As a Senior Expert Project Safety, you’re a member of the Site EH& S Occupational Safety & Process Safety Team, you will feel the beating heart of our pharmaceutical manufacturing. You support and advise the site in implementation of safety policies and practices during capital investment projects.

If you are a detail-oriented, solution driven, collaborative and passionate about Occupational & Technical Safety, and like to work with many functions and levels of the organization, then this job might be perfect for you.

Key responsibilities

  • You guide all aspects of the EH& S Policy in capital investment projects at various stages of projects at the Geel site.
  • As a generalist in the field of EH& S, you can provide advice on various areas (process safety, personnel safety, environmental issues, etc.) during changes or design. For specialized knowledge, you can reach out to various other experts.
  • Legal commissioning and all the administration that goes with it of new or modified equipment/workplaces.
  • Support of the project teams in their actions: guidance/participation in risk assessments (incl. HAZOP, JSA, …)
  • You will have ownership for specific EH& S topics linked to Project or Technical Safety: for example Management of Change process, Construction Safety, Fall Prevention, Machine Safety, Electrical Safety, ….
  • You will address as first point of contact daily related to EH& S questions, investigation, technical changes, and continuous improvement initiatives for a part of production.
  • You promote a culture of continuous improvement and increase the effectiveness and efficiency of operational and EH& S processes.
  • You assist internal and external EH& S audits and inspections.
  • You participate in an on-call system in the context of internal emergency planning at the Geel site.

Qualification

Education

  • You are technical bachelor or equivalent through experience.
  • You are prevention advisor level 1 or 2.

Experience and Skill

Required

  • You have knowledge and first experience in the field of EH& S in a highly regulated industrial context.
  • You have experience in EH& S commissioning and qualification
  • You enjoy achieving results, both independently and with diverse teams
  • You can deal with people at all levels within a large and complex organization.
  • You can take initiative to achieve goals and achieve results in a timely manner. Being able to plan your own tasks in advance is therefore important.

Preferred

  • You are business focused, proactive and can be a true teammate.
  • You like to work in a sophisticated and constantly evolving international environment.
  • You take initiative, are capable of accurately assessing priorities, even under time pressure and you are a decision-maker.
  • You are willing to further develop by taking additional training courses.
  • You have Construction Safety experience

Other

  • You are proficiency in spoken and written English and Dutch
  • You are willing to travel (10%)

Responsibilities:

Please review the job description.

Educational requirements:

  • high school

Desired Skills:

Please see the job description for required or recommended skills.

Benefits:

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