EHS Specialist - Medical Industry | Pacífico

Position Summary

This position supports the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of programs designed to prevent workplace injuries, occupational illnesses, environmental incidents, and compliance risks.

The EHS Specialist will lead regulatory compliance activities, manage hazardous and biological waste programs, coordinate audits and inspections, deliver safety training, and promote a culture of safety and environmental responsibility throughout the facility.

Key Responsibilities

Regulatory Compliance & EHS Programs

• Ensure compliance with applicable environmental, health, and safety regulations, including STPS requirements.
• Develop, implement, and maintain EHS policies, procedures, and programs.
• Maintain EHS permits, records, and compliance documentation.

Risk Management & Incident Prevention

• Conduct risk assessments, workplace inspections, and hazard evaluations.
• Lead incident, injury, and near-miss investigations and perform root cause analysis.
• Drive corrective and preventive actions to reduce workplace risks.

Training & Safety Culture

• Coordinate and deliver EHS training programs.
• Promote employee engagement and awareness through safety initiatives.
• Support the development of a proactive safety culture across the organization.

Environmental & Waste Management

• Manage hazardous, non-hazardous, and biological/infectious waste programs.
• Ensure proper handling, storage, transportation, and disposal of regulated materials.
• Monitor compliance with environmental and waste management regulations.

Audits, Emergency Preparedness & Continuous Improvement

• Coordinate internal and external audits, inspections, and regulatory visits.
• Maintain emergency preparedness and response programs, including drills and training.
• Partner with Facilities and Operations to implement EHS improvements and close audit findings.