Ready to lead the charge in creating a safe workplace and driving quality excellence? Would you like to work in an international, innovative organization, where we produce high-quality solutions and are constantly looking to enhance existing and develop new offerings?
Then we have an interesting position in Grundfos for you.
What is the job about?We at Grundfos Canada are looking for an EHS & Quality Professional to join our team.
In this role, you’ll leverage your extensive quality expertise and strong technical and business acumen to drive excellence across functional areas and business units. You’ll also apply well-developed knowledge in Environmental Health & Safety (EHS), providing insight and guidance to ensure compliance and best practices. You will manage all operational maintenance requirements to be repaired or serviced.
Working with limited supervision, you’ll collaborate across teams to deliver safe, high-quality outcomes that support organizational goals.
You will report to the Plant Manager, and it is a fully onsite role where you will be working out of our facility on Oakville, ON.
Your main responsibilities:- Conduct EHS audits to identify workplace hazards, unsafe equipment, working practices or working conditions.
- Investigate accidents, complete/verify accident reports and liaise with specialists and environment, health and safety authorities to identify causes of accidents and prevent their recurrence.
- Recommend changes to work processes and conditions to ensure safe and healthy work environments and that the organization complies with all regulations and laws as well as internal safety and environment policies and standards.
- Maintain and analyse records of workplace injuries, illness and absences to identify areas of concern.
- Educate and train the organization’s workforce on environment, health and safety policies and standards.
- Select, train, and evaluate workplace safety / environment officers to ensure that they understand and can perform the responsibilities of their role.
- Ensure that first aid supplies and resources are available in accordance with regulations and the organization’s health and safety policies.
- Work together with the Regional EHS and Quality Responsibility to implement and maintain ISO 9001, ISO 140001 and ISO 45001.
- Perform incident and accident investigations and liaise with authorities.
- Carry out inspections and production-related jobs.
- Assist in monitoring materials quality in processing plants and making the required adjustments.
- Maintain and support documentation and records.
- Compare the physical characteristics of components, materials, equipment and products to technical specifications to identify defects.
- Analyze possible supplier quality issues.
Your background:- A degree in Industrial Engineering or a similar field, or equivalent work experience.
- Knowledge of ISO systems and Health & Safety legislations in Ontario.
- 5+ years’ experience in driving well-defined EHS business processes.
- Experience managing defined processes within project management.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent PC skills with above average knowledge and use of Microsoft Office application programs (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
- Good aptitude for learning and applying new systems and programs.
- Proven ability to influence and engage stakeholders effectively.
- Strong planning and organizational skills.
- A proactive mindset with a sense of urgency and focus on prevention.
- Creativity and initiative to drive continuous improvement.
- Ability to set and manage priorities in a dynamic environment.
- A structured, systemic approach to problem-solving and collaboration.
- Passionate and Result-oriented, who can create results through matrix organisations.
- Can create engagement and motivation among stakeholders.