AdressReady to make a positive impact in a team where it means more? Join our new biologics manufacturing facility in Södertälje, Sweden, and be part of a supportive and welcoming team of equals!
At AstraZeneca's Operations division, we have a big ambition: to deliver more medicines to patients, quicker and more affordably. We have a bold Sustainability ambition with the goal to eliminate carbon emissions from our operations by 2025 and become carbon negative across the entire value chain by 2030.
Our new Drug Product manufacturing facility, Sweden Biomanufacturing Center (SBC), supports our biologic commercial and clinical pipeline, including being the primary launch site for biologics.
Do you want to go to a job that makes a difference for both its employees, patients, and the planet?
We can now offer a very exciting opportunity to become part of SBC located in Gärtuna, Södertälje Sweden. In order for us to continue to develop and be at the forefront of our broad business area, we are now looking for a driven and experienced SHE-Risk & Compliance Lead to join us on this exiting journey.
What you’ll do
The SHE-Risk & Compliance Lead has an important, central role in the Health and wellbeing of employees and our organisation. Manage Site SBC´s Risk & Compliance work. Collaborate multi-functionally within the business and across the SHE & Risk functions both locally and within Biologics region.
You will lead and coordinate the SHE Risk & Compliance work at SBC. Driving and ensuring that all departments works in a preventive way according to existing processes. You will support and coach managers and leaders in the SHE management system, and support managers and employees to develop their skills within the SHE & Risk area. Further, you will drive development and lead adherence to processes by process confirmation and offer support to the business when introducing new working methods and standards. The SHE-Risk & Compliance Specialist work is varied, you will work independently and take initiatives in complex issues. Furthermore, you will be the site representative in the AstraZeneca internal SHE, Risk & Compliance network locally as well as globally within the Biologics region.
Other tasks and responsibilities:
- Ensure SHE processes are in place and that these comply with overall guidelines and applicable legislation
- Manage and coordinate Site SBC´s Risk & Compliance work
- Coordinate SHE Risk reviews
- Coordinate and drive Risk & Compliance work locally, participate and represent Site SBC on regional level
- Represent SBC in the development, updating and implementation of key initiatives within SHE issues
- Be a role model and drive the construction of the SHE & Risk culture
- Analyse data and identify trends and reporting of SHE events
- Responsible of reporting SHE, Risk & Compliance KPI´s locally as well as above Site
- Leads and performs SHE-related investigations and improvement work
- Lead SHE-forum at SBC
- Conduct appropriate site SHE trainings as required
- Delivers excellent CAPA (corrective action…) completion performance regarding SHE and Safety incidents
Essential for the role
An academic education with a focus on work environment or corresponding level of experience through work is a must. Good leadership qualities, the ability to independently lead and develop your area of responsibility as well as to contribute positively to the entire site's development. We believe you have experience of working with GMP, Business continuity and Risk management. Also:
- Experience of working with Risk management preferably within AstraZeneca
- Knowledge of relevant Swedish legislation and developments in the area of Safety, Health and Environment
- Maintain own professional awareness and development within SHE
- Experience of production and SHE management systems
- To be able to communicate in Swedish and English, both speech and writing
Desirables for the role
For you collaborating and communicating with different people come easy, important is that you like to engage and coach employees. You feel passionate about both SHE and Risk issues and want to work both deeply and broadly. You are flexible, responsive and easy to create results by engaging others. As a person, you are structured, driven and curious to learn new things. In this role, you want to develop both yourself and the business.
Why AstraZeneca?
Be welcomed into our inclusive network of diverse and high-performing teams. Have the support, trust, and respect to thrive here. Experience a sense of belonging like no other while making a positive impact on people's lives.
AstraZeneca is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability.
So, what’s next!
If you’re curious to know more then please reach out to Facility & Engineering Director Magnus Nyrén, +46 703 735 216. We welcome your application, no later than April 1, 2024.
Interviews will be held ongoing during the application period.
Do you want to learn more about who we are and what we do at the SBC? Look at our webpage and these films!
- Sweden Biologics Center
- Sweden Biologics Center - what we do
- Sweden Biologics Center - Who we are
- Our sustainability ambition
- Ambition Carbon Zero
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AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.
