Safety Compliance Specialist

hace 6 días


Alajuela, Alajuela, Costa Rica Abbott Laboratories A tiempo completo
About Abbott Laboratories

As a global healthcare leader, Abbott Laboratories creates breakthrough science to improve people's health.

We're always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology, and leveraging these advancements to drive innovation and excellence.

A Career at Abbott Laboratories

At Abbott Laboratories, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self, and live a full life. Our company offers numerous benefits, including:

  • A globally recognized workplace with diverse opportunities for growth and development.
  • Access to cutting-edge technologies and innovative solutions that shape the future of healthcare.
The Opportunity

This position is based in our Alajuela location in Costa Rica, working within the Electrophysiology Division. As the Sr Safety Specialist, you will play a vital role in advancing the treatment of heart disease through breakthrough medical technologies.

You'll be responsible for managing the implementation and sustaining of all Safety programs according to local and external regulations and standards, ensuring that our facilities comply with international standards.

Your primary goal will be to propose, develop, monitor, and improve policies, procedures, and work instructions to ensure that we meet and comply with all applicable corporate and local Safety Standards and regulations.

You will also be responsible for assuring appropriate corrective action is taken where health and safety hazards exist, managing training of employees and contractors, and ensuring management compliance of Abbott technical and managerial standards.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Ensure compliance of Abbott EP/SH Costa Rica with Safety local government authorities, certification entities, and/or corporate officers.
  2. Manage the Inspection and Compliance verification program of the facility to identify potential hazards or legal findings, analyzing operating records and reports, documenting inquiries regarding safety or industrial hygiene issues, and implementing corrective action when necessary.
  3. Lead the contractor's management – Safety performance continuous improvement process, and ensure that established procedures are followed by all contractors.
  4. Coordinate with the business leading partner for operations in the implementation and sustaining of all Safety programs to reduce workplace injuries/illnesses and potential impacts, ensuring that established procedures are followed by all contractors.
  5. Supervise the Safety Staff to establish, support, and maintain the Health and Safety programs for Abbott.
  6. Report to Senior EHS management on the performance and outcomes of the Safety programs for review.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental, Health & Safety Engineering.
  • 8+ years in Environmental, Health, and Safety field.
  • 5+ years Safety Management Systems experience.
  • 5+ years Safety Regulatory Compliance experience, developing Safety policies and procedures in Safety, assuring their alignment with Safety governmental regulations.
  • Critical hazards control, sound technical knowledge; Must have knowledge in OSHA Industry Standards.
  • Experience with emergency response, life safety, and LOTO/Machine guarding.
  • Computer skills, including PowerPoint, Excel spreadsheets, and/or Microsoft Project.
  • Advance command of English Language.
Estimated Salary: $70,000 - $100,000 per yearContact Us

We invite you to follow your career aspirations to Abbott Laboratories for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to employee diversity.



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