Senior Manager, Facilities and Environmental Health

ppbSenior Manager, Facilities and EHS /b /p pReady to take the next step in your Facilities and EHS career? CellCarta is looking for a Senior Manager, Facilities EHS to help maintain a safe, compliant, and efficient laboratory environment at our Antwerp facility. In this key leadership role, you will oversee facilities management, workplace safety, environmental health and safety programs, and business continuity while supporting teams committed to advancing human health. Join us and make a difference. /p h3Summary /h3 pThe Senior Manager, Facilities and EHS, will ensure the effective functioning of CellCarta's facilities in Antwerp and provide an efficient and safe working environment for employees and their activities by applying best business practices to manage resources, services, and processes that meet the company's needs. The role is also responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements related to facilities, environmental health, and safety. /p pYou are responsible for the day-to-day facilities and EHS management of the Antwerp site. You serve as the primary point of contact for facilities and EHS matters for internal departments, management, external suppliers, and partners. You are responsible for the management and maintenance of the buildings and utilities to ensure optimal reliability and support for site operations. /p h3Responsibilities /h3 ul libFacilitiesManagement /b ul liEnsure that the facility remains in an appropriate state to support CellCarta's business processes /li liEnsure that facilities meet government regulations and environmental, health, and safety standards /li liEnsure that facility systems such as HVAC, backup generators, access control, and temperature monitoring are maintained according to specifications and that maintenance activities are documented /li liEnsure maintenance contracts are in place for facility systems /li liImplement and maintain waste management and cleaning procedures that are in line with quality standards and local regulations /li liAct in accordance with the operational needs of the site /li liAct as the primary contact for facility system vendors and maintain good professional relationships with these vendors /li liAct as an internal contact for all facility-related questions and requests /li liManage the building control systems in collaboration with facility system vendors /li liRespond appropriately to emergencies or urgent issues as they arise and manage the consequences /li liCoordinate the Business Continuity Plan /li liManage and coach technical facility staff and supervise external contractors /li liAssist with the follow-up of KPIs /li /ul /li libEnvironmental Health Safety (EHS) /b ul liHead of Internal Prevention Service /li liEnsure compliance with legal and accreditation (ISO 15189:2012 CAP) requirements regarding environment, health, and safety /li liIntegrate environment, health, and safety policies and procedures into the quality management system /li liFollow up on the implementation of these policies in the workplace /li liDetect, analyze, and evaluate environmental, health, and safety risks and formulate proposals for risk mitigation /li liPerform EHS training, including Emergency Action Plan drills, New Hire Orientation, and specialized training such as Ergonomics, First Aid, BBP, PPE, etc /li liPlan, schedule, and coordinate external Occupational Health services /li liWork with staff to ensure safety standards are met /li liInform employees and increase safety awareness /li liServe as Prevention Advisor and Secretary of the Committee for Prevention and Protection at Work (CPPW) /li liAssist in the follow-up of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) /li /ul /li /ul h3Main Requirements /h3 ul liExperience in construction, maintenance, and all facets of facility operations /li liLevel 1 Prevention Advisor diploma, preferably with 3 years ofexperience in a laboratory environment /li liSound knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations /li liWorking knowledge of project management principles and practices /li liAdvanced knowledge of Dutch and English, both spoken and written /li liExcellent organizational and leadership skills /li liDynamic personality, a true team player with strong interpersonal skills /li liAbility to work independently /li liGood documentation skills (accurate and detail-oriented) /li liExperience with drawing software packages (e.g., AutoCAD 2D) is an asset /li liFlexible with regard to

working hours
/li /ul h3Working Conditions /h3 ul liFull-time, permanent position, 100% onsite /li /ul h3About CellCarta /h3 pCellCartais a leading provider of specialized precision medicine laboratory services to the biopharmaceutical industry. Leveraging its integrated analytical platforms in immunology, histopathology, proteomics, and genomics, as well as related specimen collection and logistics services, CellCarta supports the entire drug development cycle, from discovery to late-stage cli