Ernest Chemist, a renowned pharmaceutical company in Ghana, is seeking Environment, Health and Safety Officer to establish and maintain a health and safety culture and an environmental management program in the factory according to GMP standards and ensure proper documentation.
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Key Accountabilities
- Develop, implement and maintain safety and environmental policies, plans, procedure/programs and manuals.
- Carry out incident and accident investigation, analysis and reporting.
- Carry out job hazard analysis and risk assessment for the various sections and liaise with QAM to determine actions to address them.
- Coordinate health monitoring of staff and ensure activity is carried out as per the approved Standard
- Operating Procedure for Health Surveillance.
- Conduct and coordinate safety and health training programs.
- Ensure yearly renewal of fire certificate, factory inspectorate certificate and EPA permit.
- Ensure environmental monitoring programs/procedures are developed as well as trending of raw material
- consumption/production output, water/electricity consumption, etc. are carried out and submit quarterly returns to EPA.
See Also:
- Submit annual report on environmental monitoring carried out to EPA and develop an Environmental Management Plan for the factory.
- Liaise with QAM to ensure actions are taken to address any environmental parameter which is out of specification.
- Ensure all social activities undertaken by the factory, e.g. attachment by students, donations of materials for research purposes or for charity are appropriately documented.
- Carry out sampling and evaluation on the quality of water (both processed and unprocessed) used for manufacturing as indicated in the relevant SOPs and report on results.
- Liaise with external laboratory to carry out microbial exposed plate monitoring and report on results.
- To supervise the sanitation officer to ensure the factory is always in a state of total cleanliness.
- To coordinate the disposal of rejected materials and ensure all appropriate records of disposal are kept.
- Any other duties assigned: Re-Registration of drug products, Online Inspection during packaging, Conducting Internal Audit, Self-Inspection, Line Clearance, Raw Material Release and Verification.
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Qualification Required & Experience
- Degree in Environmental, Health and Safety or Chemistry, Pharmacy, B. Tech, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering or related course will be an advantage.
- Must have minimum of five (5) years of work experience in a similar role.
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Location: Accra
How To Apply: Environment, Health and Safety Officer at Ernest Chemist
All qualified applicants should send CV directly to: hrm.pool1@ernestchemists.com indicating the position title on the subject line of the email.
Closing Date: 30 June, 2024
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
