Sr. HSE Specialist

Life Unlimited. At Smith and Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. 

Are you interested in making a global impact? This Role is responsible to Providing support to the integrated and certified HSE System and the assigned Value Stream Teams in S+N Manufacturing Operations at Coyol site Costa Rica

  What will you be doing?

• Providing HSE Support to the VST´s team assigned (job hazard analysis, incident investigation, project development, SOP compliance, metrics review, HSE mentoring, local regulation compliance, tracking the performance of leading indicators using the behavior-based safety program as a reference, tracking near misses generated at the assigned VST´s and guarantee they are properly managed and closed, implementing improvement opportunities).
• Coordinate emergency response team training and liaise between the Medical Office and the ERT in conducting medical check-ups for ERT members. Lead all matters related to procedures, records, and emergency response equipment.
• Leading the behavior-based safety program and improving HSE culture and design different strategies to engage people with the HSE principles.
• Contribute to the maintenance of the integrated HSE system based on ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.
• Defining a training plan and facilitating HSE training for all levels.
• Ensure SOPs implementation and maintenance.
• Responsible for documentation management, equipment, tools, materials, supplies, and other products related directly to the job.

What will you need to be successful?

Successful candidates would need the following:

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupation Health, Environment and Safety Engineering or equivalent
• Experience: 2-3 years in similar positions
• Good Commumications skills in English

• Result Oriented,

• People Oriented,

• Teamwork, Analytic,

• Creative

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupation Health, Environment and Safety Engineering or equivalent
• Experience: 2-3 years in similar positions
• Good Commumications skills in English

You. Unlimited

Inclusion and equity: Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving, learn more about Employee Inclusion Groups on our website (https://www.smith-nephew.com/)

Other reasons why you will love it here!

• Your future:  stock purchase program, referral bonus, subsidy in transport and food, recognition program.
• Work/Life Balance: Extra days off, birthday off, voluntary hours.
• Your Wellbeing: company doctor, medical insurance, gym, health campaigns, employee assistance program, parental leave,  
• Flexibility: Hybrid work model (for more professional roles), flexible schedules.
• Training: Training program, unlimited learning.
• Extra perks: employees association, and more…
• Stay connected by joining our Talent Community.
• Your future:  stock purchase program, referral bonus, subsidy in transport and food, recognition program.
• Work/Life Balance: Extra days off, birthday off, voluntary hours.
• Your Wellbeing: company doctor, medical insurance, gym, health campaigns, employee assistance program, parental leave,  
• Flexibility: Hybrid work model (for more professional roles), flexible schedules.
• Training: Training program, unlimited learning.
• Extra perks: employees association, and more…
• Stay connected by joining our Talent Community.

We're more than just a company - we're a community! Follow us on LinkedIn to see how we support and empower our employees and patients every day.  

Check us out on Glassdoor for a glimpse behind the scenes and a sneak peek into You. Unlimited., life, culture, and benefits at S+N.

Explore our website and learn more about our mission, our team, and the opportunities we offer.