Safety Technical Specialist
Company: Pernod Ricard
Location: Fort Smith
Posted on: January 24, 2023
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Job Description:
Safety Technical Specialist Needed! Specializing in
manufacturing machinery with electrical components in a production
environment.Position SummaryThe Safety Specialist will provide
support and expertise to the operations site and project team in
complying with local regulatory and PR Operating requirements for
Machine Safety. The position will work collaboratively with
multi-disciplinary team of mechanical, controls and system
engineers, production and maintenance personnel and risk team to
ensure robust processes in place from design phase to final machine
operation. This position will support the development of a robust
change management process in collaboration with site managers. The
position will support the development and implementation of the
Pernod Ricard H&S strategic priorities including safety
culture, safety leadership and safety performance. This position
will also support the development and execution of safety training
programs for the site.Key ResponsibilitiesBe key member of the
Project team for the purpose of conducting preliminary risk
assessment and developing scope of work, participating in site
acceptance tests and commissioning.Work in collaboration with key
stakeholders to catalogue and assess risks for all existing
machinery following the guidance in the PR Machine Safety Operating
guideline.Ensure clear H&S requirements are in place for new
machinery starting at the design and procurement phases of the
project.Assist and provide guidance in conducting risk
assessments/FMEA's where needed.Conduct, facilitate or advise as
necessary in Machinery and Equipment Design Reviews.Provide
guidance and recognized best practices on machinery safety to
guarantee a high level of protection to workers at the design
phase.Lead the development of the change management process working
in partnership with key internal stakeholders.Provide support in
the identification of relevant regulatory standards and participate
in the development of a strategy for machinery compliance.Provide
machine safety expertise/input in all stages of the design process
such as writing requirements, participating in design reviews,
performing validation tests, and supporting engineers/project
managers during detailed design.Partners with site leadership to
improve safety programs by evaluating existing programs,
identifying areas of concern, and implementing solutions.Coordinate
with appropriate regulatory agencies to obtain certifications
required for deployment as required.Coordinate site inspections
with local regulatory bodies on a per-installation basis as
required.Support the development of information for use including
labels, manuals, and training.EducationRequired3+ years of
technical experience in regulatory compliance or machine
safety.Experience leading and performing risk assessments then
driving open actions to ensure appropriate mitigation and
regulatory compliance.Working knowledge of international compliance
standards (eg. CSA, UL, NFPA, OSHA, CE, Can MOL, Ontario Pre-start
Health and Safety Reviews) and their application.Excellent
communication and interpersonal skills; able to technically
influence people at all levels of an organization and to drive
teams to consensus.PreferredPreferred Degree in Electrical or
Mechanical.Certified Functional Safety Expert (CFSE) or equivalent
is an asset.Certified Machinery Safety Expert (CMSE) or equivalent
is an asset.Experience in automation, logistics, or industrial
applications is an asset.The salary range for this role, based in
Fort Smith, Arkansas is $67,200 to $90,000 range will vary if
outside of this location. Base salaries are determined during our
interview process, by assessing a candidate's experience, skills
against internal peers and against the scope and responsibilities
of the position.Working for Pernod Ricard USA means creating great
company every day. It means working for the co-leader in the global
wines and spirits industry - and collaborating with passionate
people on successful premium brands in an entrepreneurial way.Our
people are at the core of our success. Everyone adds a vital
ingredient to our mix, bringing a personal touch and individual
qualities that make Pernod Ricard even better. We work together
with a shared commitment to our values:Entrepreneurial
Spirit;Mutual trust;A strong sense of ethics; andA relentless
commitment to growth.Pernod Ricard USA rewards both individual
initiative and a spirit of collaboration and encourages ongoing
professional development and growth. We believe in championing an
inclusive culture that embraces differences and encourages
employees to challenge themselves and their colleagues. We never
settle for "good enough" but stretch ourselves and our teams
towards improvement and progress in all we do.Learn more about our
history, values, strategies and organization by visiting us at
Pernod Ricard USA offers competitive compensation, performance
bonuses and domestic & international career development
opportunities.Pernod Ricard USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer of
Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with
Disabilities.Offers will be subject to United States local
terms.Job Posting End Date:Target Hire Date:2022-09-19-07:00Target
End Date:
Keywords: Pernod Ricard, Fort Smith , Safety Technical Specialist, IT / Software / Systems , Fort Smith, Arkansas
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