Senior EHS Engineer

**About the role**:

- The Senior EHS Engineer plays a vital role in implementing and maintaining Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) programs and systems at the Site level.
- This position supports various departments to ensure compliance with local legislations, Corporate EHS requirements, and Takeda’s standards.
- This role focuses on day-to-day operational support, continuous improvement of EHS practices, and fostering a strong EHS culture across the Site.
- This role carries accountability for managing routine EHS systems, assisting in incident investigations, supporting project-related EHS activities, and maintaining compliance with EHS requirements.

**How you will contribute**:

- **EHS Programs Implementation & Compliance**
- Implement and maintain Site EHS management system aligned with Takeda Corporate EHS Standards, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, SS 651, local legislations and other requirements.
- Monitor new/revised EHS legislations and other requirements and update EHS programs to ensure ongoing compliance.
- Monitor and report Site EHS objectives, targets, and performance metrics in collaboration with departments.
- ** Operational Support & Collaboration**
- Act as a primary point of contact for employees regarding EHS matters, providing advice and guidance.
- Conduct EHS inspections, audits, and risk assessments; communicate findings and recommend corrective actions to relevant departments.
- Plan and support the industrial hygiene program.
- Serve as the EHS SME and provide EHS impact assessments in various change control systems to ensure EHS risks are mitigated.
- Support departments in managing contractors and project-related EHS requirements.
- Participate in meetings with landlord and represent Takeda on EHS matters that may impact either company, e.g. drills, inspections, emergency situation, etc.
- ** Incident Management & Investigations**
- Assist in incident investigations, performing Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and identifying Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs) to prevent recurrence.
- Lead and support emergency preparedness activities including drills and table-top exercises.
- ** Training & Communication**
- Develop and deliver EHS training programs for employees and contractors to promote awareness and compliance.
- Prepare and present EHS performance reports, key indicators, and relevant data to Site Leadership, employees, and Corporate EHS.
- ** System Management & Reporting**
- Administer routine EHS processes such as work permits, confined space entry, and hazard identification systems.
- Serve as the local administrator and SME for EHS information management systems and contribute to data reporting and integrity.
- ** Occupational Health Support**
- Plan and coordinate with medical service providers on occupational health programs (e.g. pre-employment medical, fitness for duty evaluations, vaccinations, sitewide occupational health checks, etc.) and statutory medical examinations with submissions to MOM.
- ** Corporate Alignment & Ethics**
- Support and implement new Corporate EHS programs and initiatives at the Site.
- Participate in Corporate EHS forums and Community of Practice (COP) to share best practices and support Takeda’s broader sustainability and EHS goals.
- Ensure personal adherence to all EHS policies and Takeda’s Code of Conduct, fostering a respectful and ethical workplace culture.
- ** Other Duties**
- Responsibility to adhere to any applicable EHS requirements.
- Commitment to a fair and respectful relationship to others and behavior in accordance with Takeda’s Code of Conduct.
- Any other duties assigned by supervisor.

**What you bring to Takeda**:
**Education and Experience Requirements**
- Diploma/ Degree in EHS, Engineering or Engineering-related field
- Minimum 4 years of EHS working experience in chemical, pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical industries for degree holder
- Minimum 6 years of EHS working experience in chemical, pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical industries for diploma holder
- Ministry of Manpower (MOM) Registered Workplace Safety and Health Officer (WSHO)
- Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) Certified Fire Safety Manager (FSM)

**Key Skills and Competencies**
- Familiar with Singapore EHS legislations and other requirements
- Working knowledge of ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and SS 651 management systems requirements
- Working knowledge of biologics manufacturing and wastewater treatment processes
- Detail-oriented and proactive towards job responsibilities
- Good interpersonal, communication, presentation, and analytical skills
- Able to interact with multiple stakeholders from all levels of an organization
- Good team player
- Independent with good initiatives and learning attitude

**More about us**:
At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-