Head of Health, Safety and Environment

Description of the job:

They are looking for a talented and highly motivated Head of Health, Safety and Environment, to perform a key position reporting directly to the Chief Operations Officer. You will lead the management of biosafety, occupational risk prevention and health and environment in all areas of the company, with special attention to its integration in all processes of the Operations, Technological Innovation and Quality Control areas. It will also be responsable for ensuring the correct and effective compliance throughout the organization, of regulations and laws on biosafety, occupational risk prevention and health and environment that affect our company.

Candidate profile:

• You have a university degree related to Chemical Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Biochemistry, Biotechnology or similar, complemented with a Master’s Degree in Occupational Risk Prevention.
• You have a minimum level of English B2, C1 desirable. You have experience of at least 3 years in the function in industrial companies, preferably in the Biotechnology or Pharmaceutical sector.
• It is valuable to have a complementary knowledge or training in Biosafety and Environmental Management.
• You have great facility in the use of computer systems working with Office 365.
• You like to work to achieve team objectives and you are proactive, leading the achievement of results and with a cooperative attitude.
• You are customer oriented both internally and externally, proposing solutions to problems and ideas for improvement.
• You are a person oriented to high quality (excellence and self-demanding), organized and orderly.
• You like to work in a team and be proactive, you have the ability to learn continuously.
• You have good oral and written communication skills.
• You are a responsible and rigorous person in what you do, demonstrating a high capacity for work, when there is a high demand for results and dates.
• You always show a positive attitude towards change and you are flexible.

If you are interested, please send your CV to personas@vivebiotech.com

VIVEbiotech is a Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) with over 20 biotech companies worldwide that have placed their trust in them. They develop and manufacture lentiviral vectors as a European leader working under both EMA and FDA standards. The lentiviral vectors produced by VIVEbiotech are used to treat a range of disorders, including haematological and solid cancers, and rare diseases. They are looking for you to be part of their Team!