Staff Expert Process Safety Management

**Function**
- Environmental Health, Safety (EH&S) and Facilities Services (FS)

**Sub function**
- Environmental Health & Safety

**Category**
- Senior Analyst, Environmental Health & Safety (P6)

**Location**
- Geel / Belgium

**Date posted**
- Jun 19 2025

**Requisition number**
- R-019826

**Work pattern**
- Fully Onsite

Description

**Job Function**:
Environmental Health, Safety (EH&S) and Facilities Services (FS)
** Job Sub Function**:
Environmental Health & Safety
** Job Category**:
Professional
** All Job Posting Locations**:
Geel, Antwerp, Belgium
** Job Description**:
At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity.

J&J Innovative Medicine is recruiting for a **Staff Expert Process Safety Management**reporting to the EH&S Manager and to be based in Geel (Belgium)

Geel is the largest chemical production site for small molecule API (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients) within the J&J Innovative Medicines Supply Chain. We ensure lifesaving medicines reach the patient, safely, optimally, competitively and always. Besides production of API's, the site has a launch & grow mission for new pharmaceutical products. To accomplish this mission, we keep investing in new technologies, people, and partnerships. We work together in a dynamic environment where innovation and a 'can do' state of mind are common good.

As a Staff Expert PSM, you’re a member of the Site EH&S Occupational Safety & Process Safety Team, and you will feel the beating heart of our pharmaceutical manufacturing.

If you are detail-oriented, solution driven, collaborative and passionate about Occupational & Technical Safety, and like to work with many functions and levels of the organization, then this job might be perfect for you.

**Major responsibilities**
- You are responsible for further developing and maturing the PSM (Process Safety Management) program in our Geel site (Seveso TIER1).
- You will have ownership for specific EH&S topics linked to PSM or Technical Safety: for example. ATEX, HAZOP/LOPA, SIL/PL, Static electricity, Machine Safety,.
- You further expand PSM expertise together with the technical departments and the global PSM organization
- You participate in various process risk analyzes and monitor their quality
- You develop a training plan for process safety, create and provide specific process safety training
- You will address as first point of contact daily related to EHS questions, investigation, technical changes, and continuous improvement initiatives for a part of production.
- You assist or lead internal and external audits.
- You participate in an on-call system in the context of internal emergency planning at the Geel site

**Qualification-Education**

You are a technical bachelor or equivalent through experience.

You have a degree in prevention advisor level 1 or 2.

**Experience and Skill**

**Required**

You have followed additional training in process safety or Technical Safety and are willing to further develop by taking additional training courses.

You enjoy achieving results, both independently and with diverse teams

You can deal with people at all levels within a large and complex organization.

You can take the initiative to achieve goals and achieve results in a timely manner. Being able to plan your own tasks in advance is therefore important.

**Preferred**

You have knowledge and at least 5 years' experience in the field of chemistry, process safety and technical safety

You are business focused, proactive, and can be a true teammate.

You like to work in a sophisticated and constantly evolving international environment.

You take the initiative, are capable of accurately assessing priorities, even under time pressure, and you are a decision-maker.

**Other**

You are proficiency in spoken and written English and Dutch.

You are willing to travel (10%).

**Procedure to apply.