Innovation starts from the heart. Edwards Lifesciences is the global leader of patient-focused innovations for structural heart disease and critical care monitoring. With millions of patients served in over 100 countries, each team makes a meaningful contribution by improving patient outcomes and discovering lasting solutions for unmet patient needs. Our Senior Health & Safety Specialist position is a unique career opportunity that could be your next step towards an exciting future.

How you will make an impact:

Coordinate health and safety (H&S) activities in EMEACLA Region (including offices, field and other activities) with the primary goal of driving results in HS regulatory compliance, standards including ISO 45001, injury prevention, H&S risk management.

• Drive H&S regulatory compliance system to control compliance of applicable legislations.

• Coordinate H&S hazards identification of all activities withing the region, support risk assessment and relevant control measure identification and support their execution.

• Support country implementation of applicable Edwards Lifesciences H&S Standards and Regional H&S Programs.

• Drive incident reporting, investigation, improvement, and H&S Performance.

• Provide guidance in Health & Safety Management based on ISO 45001 Standard and support continuous improvement.

• Contribute to regional and global standard development and improvement.

What you'll need:

• Bachelor's Degree (e.g. Engineering, Scientific, or H&S related) & 4+ years of EHS related experince required.

• Proficiency in English is a must.

• Substantial understanding and knowledge of ISO and other relevant regulations.

• NEBOSH or other equivalent certifications is a plus.

• Strong problem-solving, organizational, analytical and critical thinking skills.

• Strong communication and leadership skills & ability to influence change.

Edwards Lifesciences is the global leader in patient-focused medical innovations for structural heart disease, as well as critical care and surgical monitoring. Driven by a passion to help patients, the company collaborates with the world's leading clinicians and researchers to address unmet healthcare needs, working to improve patient outcomes and enhance lives. Headquartered in Irvine, California, Edwards Lifesciences has extensive operations in North America, Europe, Japan, Latin America and Asia and currently employs over 15,000 individuals worldwide.

For us, helping patients is not a slogan - it's our life's work. From developing devices that replace or repair a diseased heart valve to creating new technologies that monitor vital signs in the critical care setting, we focus on helping patients regain and improve the quality of their life.