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Environmental Health Safety Specialist

SIRE® Life Sciences 🧬

Borculo
Part-time
5-10 years experience
On-site

Key Skills

SHE Project Management
SWIFTS Activities
TRA Training
Gap Analysis
Hazardous Substances Management
Procedure Development
Process Safety
Risk-Based Thinking
ARIE Legislation
PGS Guidelines
HAZOP
Stakeholder Collaboration
Analytical Skills
Dutch Procedure Writing

Job Description

Company Our client is a large, well-established organisation with a strong focus on safe operations and compliance. The site environment is dynamic and collaboration-driven, with multiple stakeholders working together to maintain high standards in safety, health and environmental performance. Job Description We are looking for a Environmental Health Safety Specialist to take ownership of several SHE-related improvement projects within the department. The role is focused on delivering practical, high-quality outcomes such as gap analyses, training content and procedure updates. This position is fully on site and requires someone who can work independently while partnering closely with internal teams. Responsibilities - Deliver SHE improvement projects within the department from start to finish. - Carry out SWIFTS activities and translate findings into clear follow-up actions. - Prepare and structure TRA training content based on internal procedures and ways of working. - Perform gap analyses linked to relevant guidelines and site requirements, and document results clearly. - Support gap analysis work on hazardous-substance related topics and follow up on action plans. - Review, update and improve procedures related to hazardous substances management in collaboration with another SHE specialist. - Work with stakeholders across the organisation to ensure alignment, progress and adoption of improvements. - Contribute to process safety discussions where relevant, including risk-based thinking and structured reviews. Requirements - Higher professional (HBO) working and thinking level and qualified at HVK level. - Several years of relevant SHE experience, with proven ability to run projects independently. - Hands-on experience with hazardous substances and relevant guidelines/standards (e.g., PGS). - Knowledge of ARIE legislation; experience with HAZOP is preferred. - Strong analytical skills and the ability to work effectively with different stakeholders. - Comfortable working in a large organisation and navigating multiple teams. - Fluent in Dutch and English; able to write procedures in Dutch. -Temporary Contract - 6 Months, Part-Time for 24hrs per week Other Information If you are interested and want to apply, please submit your application via the apply button below and contact me.

Core Responsibilities

Lead SHE improvement projects, conduct SWIFTS activities and gap analyses, and turn findings into documented follow-up actions. Develop training content and improve hazardous-substance procedures while coordinating with stakeholders and contributing to process safety reviews.

Requirements

Requires higher professional (HBO) working and thinking level, HVK qualification, several years of relevant SHE experience, and the ability to manage projects independently. Candidates should have hands-on hazardous-substance experience and knowledge of relevant guidelines, PGS, and ARIE legislation; HAZOP experience is preferred, along with strong analytical and stakeholder skills and fluency in Dutch and English.

About SIRE® Life Sciences 🧬

Industry: Biotechnology Research

Company size: 201-500 employees

SIRE® Life Sciences is the market-leading partner for Life Sciences consultancy, project management, and secondment services in the Netherlands. We specialize in connecting expert consultants and project managers with leading biotech, pharmaceutical, medical device, clinical research, and food technology organizations. Our services include: - Life Sciences recruitment & executive search - Interim management & secondment - SOW-based project outsourcing & delivery - RPO (Recruitment Process Outsourcing) - MSP workforce management & vendor-neutral solutions - GMP, GCP, GLP compliance staffing - Clinical research & regulatory affairs resourcing With 100,000+ professionals in our network and 25+ years of experience, SIRE® Life Sciences delivers measurable results for regulated organizations across the Netherlands and Europe. We work with pharma, biotech, medical device, CDMO, CRO, and food technology companies at every stage of the product lifecycle. What sets us apart: - Deep domain expertise in Life Sciences & regulated industries - Full compliance with GxP, ISO, WAADI, and Dutch labour law - Flexible engagement models: permanent, interim, project (SOW), and managed services - Proven delivery track record across Pharma, Biotech, MedTech & Food Science Based in Leiden Bio Science Park, Netherlands. www.sire-search.com

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