EHS Manager

Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through our unparalleled science, data, technology and laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation and help address some of the world’s most important health challenges. As we shape the future of healthcare, we are leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions and data-driven innovation across our operations to enhance how work gets done and deliver greater value to customers and patients. With our global scale and deep expertise, you’ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real impact on people’s health around the world. Together, we’re improving health and improving lives.

EHS Manager

Labcorp is seeking an EHS Manager to join our new CMC facility in Mechelen, Belgium.

Job Responsibilities include:

Act as the site's Internal Prevention Advisor and trusted EHS subject matter expert.Lead and continuously improve EHS management systems, compliance programs and site safety culture.Serve as Biological Safety Coordinator, overseeing contained-use activities, biosafety risk assessments, training and regulatory submissions.Manage laboratory, production and contractor safety programs including risk assessments, emergency preparedness, chemical safety and incident investigations.Ensure compliance with Belgian EHS, environmental and biosafety regulations, permits and corporate standards.Partner with leadership teams to drive performance, deliver training and achieve EHS objectives.Lead audits, inspections, regulatory visits and corrective action programmes.

Minimum Qualifications

Prevention Advisor Level 2 certification in Belgium6 or more years experience managing EHS programs within a regulated environment.4 or more years of experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, lab, chemical or life science environmentsStrong knowledge of Belgian health, safety and environmental legislation.Experience performing risk assessments and implementing preventive measures.The ability to build trust and influence stakeholders at all levels.Bachelor’s degree in science or technical field

Preferred Qualifications

Prevention Advisor level 1 qualification6 years or more experience professional EHS work experience.3 or more years experience of leading EHS processes and systemsProfessional memberships/certifications e.g., EBSA1 or more year experience in biological safety for labs and/or bioproduction (risk assessment, containment CL2/CL3, GMO dossiers, training, incident management), with working knowledge of the Belgian contained-use requirements

Additional Job Standards

Excellent communication skills in Dutch and English.General knowledge of regional EHS laws and regulations.Strong command of Belgian Well‑being at Work Code (Codex) requirements and internal service (IDPBW/ISPPW) practices.Strong knowledge of regulations involving one or more laboratory EHS fields such as chemical, biological, radiation or equivalent.Strong document management skills and attention to details.Strong influencing and training skills.Proficiency in computer programs/software such as Microsoft Office.Must have ability to plan, prioritize, and complete multiple projects in a deadline driven environment.Ability to self-lead tasks to completion.Must be able to work well in a team environment or independently.Comfortable with public speaking opportunities to varying audiences.

At Labcorp, we are helping to advance healthcare and bring innovative therapies to patients worldwide. As we expand our BioPharmaceutical CMC operations in Belgium, we are seeking an experienced EHS Manager & Biological Safety Coordinator to lead environmental, health, safety and biosafety programs across our laboratory and kit production facilities in Mechelen.

This is a unique opportunity to shape a strong safety culture, support the launch of a new laboratory facility, and ensure compliance in a highly regulated scientific environment.

You'll play a key role in creating a safe, compliant and high-performing workplace while supporting science that helps improve patient lives globally. In return, you'll join a collaborative organisation committed to professional development, innovation and operational excellence.

Apply today and help shape the future of healthcare in Belgium.

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