Senior Specialist, EHS
Summary
Lead environmental, health, and safety programs for a semiconductor manufacturer, ensuring ISO compliance, risk mitigation, and sustainability initiatives across Singapore operations.
Step into a career with ASM, where cutting edge technology meets collaborative culture.
For over 55 years ASM has been ahead of what’s next, at the forefront of innovation and what’s technologically possible. With more than 4,500 ASMers representing 70 nationalities, our people and our advanced semiconductor devices are playing a crucial role in trends such as 5G, cloud computing, AI, and autonomous driving. But we’re more than just a tech company. We value diversity, inclusion and sustainability as we strive to make a positive impact on the world. Our development programs help support your growth, shaping your future and pushing the boundaries of innovation to unleash potential.
Job’s mission
As a Senior EHS Specialist at ASM, you’ll play a critical role in shaping a culture of safety and sustainability at the forefront of semiconductor innovation. Your expertise will ensure compliance, reduce risk, and help protect the people and processes that power next-gen technology. Working closely with our global EHS team, you’ll align local programs with international standards while driving continuous improvement across our Singapore operations.
What you will be working on
EHS Program Development and Implementation:
- Develop, implement, and maintain EHS policies and procedures in line with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards
- Set clear EHS expectations, drive accountability, and ensure compliance with all relevant EHS regulations and standards.
- Partner with the global EHS team to align local programs with corporate EHS initiatives and management systems.
Regulatory Compliance and Stakeholder Engagement:
- Interpret and implement compliance with legal requirements, Singapore Standards, Codes of Practice, and other relevant regulations.
- Liaise with local authorities on EHS matters, including license renewals, and represent the company in relevant meetings.
Risk Assessment and Hazard Control:
- Conduct regular risk assessments and hazard analyses to identify potential safety and environmental risks.
- Implement risk mitigation strategies and control measures to minimize hazards.
- Lead Management of Change (MOC) processes to assess and control EHS risks associated with changes in processes, equipment, or operations.
Incident Investigation and Root Cause Analysis:
- Investigate accidents, dangerous occurrences, and occupational diseases.
- Determine root causes and implement corrective and preventive actions to prevent recurrence.
Training and Development:
- Develop and deliver engaging EHS training programs to employees and contractors, ensuring awareness and compliance.
- Maintain records of training sessions and monitor the effectiveness of training programs.
Audit and Inspection:
- Conduct regular EHS audits and inspections to ensure conformance to company and customer safety requirements, policies, and procedures.
- Manage non-conformance investigations and ensure timely closure of identified gaps.
Emergency Response and Business Continuity Planning:
- Develop, maintain, and periodically test emergency response plans, including organizing and conducting CERT audits and emergency drills.
- Participate as a key member of the Business Continuity Plan (BCP) team, ensuring the plan is up-to-date and supporting the coordination of annual BCP tabletop exercises.
Contractor Management:
- Oversee contractor activities during in-house and shutdown maintenance tasks, ensuring compliance with EHS standards.
- Establish mechanisms to implement and monitor compliance requirements, such as job analysis, risk assessment, job instruction training, and safe work procedures.
Innovation and Continuous Improvement:
- Stay abreast of new safety technologies and innovative practices to enhance the EHS program.
- Lead continual improvement projects for EHS and collaborate on annual safety campaigns.
Environmental Management:
- Implement and manage environmental practices, including waste management, pollution control, and sustainability initiatives.
- Conduct environmental impact assessments and ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
Project Management and Prioritization:
- Ability to prioritize and execute work among competing priorities effectively.
- Manage and support other EHS-related projects as assigned.
What we are looking for
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health and Safety or a related field
- Minimum 5 years of EHS experience in a manufacturing or semiconductor environment
- Registered Workplace Safety and Health Officer (WSHO) in Singapore
- Certified Fire Safety Manager (FSM)
- Knowledge of ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards
- Familiar with Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) and Business Continuity Planning (BCP)
- Strong analytical and decision-making skills
- Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder engagement abilities
- Able to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment
What sets you apart
- Experience in semiconductor or high-tech industries
- Familiarity with sustainability practices and environmental compliance
- Open and innovative mindset, with a passion for continuous improvement
Apply today to be part of what’s next.
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