Skills Alliance are representing a fully integrated life science company that develops, manufactures, markets and distributes a broad range of innovative diagnostic products The Health & Safety Engineer is responsible for supporting the business units on all issues relating to occupational safety, health protection and accident prevention. Job Summary: Fulfilment of all tasks according to §6 ASiG in a biochemical / biological manufacturing facility. Implementation, management and monitoring of HS programs, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance to German legislation and Meridians HS standards and guidelines. Evaluation of the organization's procedures, facilities, and equipment by conducting inspections to identify unsafe conditions and to implement safeguards and solutions Completion and further development of risk assessments according to ArbSchG and BetrSichV Creation, updating and maintenance of operating and work instructions based on risk assessments Designing workplaces and work processes to achieve efficient ergonomics Creation, review, up-date and control of the companies SDS in accordance with GHS Identifying and assessing work-related accident and health hazards and health promotion factors Collaborate with employees and supervisors to identify and mitigate HS risks. Continuously improving the safety and health of all employees and up-dating the HS system Training and coaching of employees, supervisor, and safety officers to continuously improve HS performance Maintaining a thorough up to date knowledge of relevant laws, standards and regulations that impacts or may impact Meridian business Minimum education/relevant experience: At least 2 years professional experience as HS professional in manufacturing industry University degree in a technical field, preferably as safety engineer, or a comparable professional training (e.g., as a state-certified technician or master-crafts person). NOTE: Interviews for this position will commence between the 16th - 20th September so please attach your updated CV if you would like added to the selection process. We look forward to receiving your application