Abbott

Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Coordinator - Diabetes Care - Benelux

Abbott  •  Wavre, BE (Onsite)  •  22 hours ago
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Job Description

At Abbott, we are dedicated to helping people live their best possible lives through the power of health. Our innovative portfolio spans diagnostics, medical devices, nutrition, and branded generic medicines.

Within our Diabetes Care division, we develop leading-edge solutions that empower people with diabetes to better manage their condition and improve their quality of life.

We are looking for an EHS Coordinator Benelux to lead and coordinate Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) programs across our Diabetes Care commercial entities in Belgium and the Netherlands.

In this role, you will act as the regional EHS expert, ensuring compliance, supporting field and office-based teams, and driving continuous improvement across multiple sites.

What You’ll Do

  • Ensure compliance with EHS legislation and Abbott standards across Belgium and the Netherlands

  • Coordinate and implement EHS programs across multiple Diabetes Care entities

  • Lead occupational health, ergonomics, and emergency preparedness initiatives

  • Identify, assess, and mitigate risks related to commercial and field activities

  • Support teams on safety topics including radiation, biohazards, and PPE

  • Lead incident investigations and ensure corrective and preventive actions

  • Manage EHS reporting, dashboards, and performance tracking

  • Act as the main EHS point of contact, driving alignment with leadership and external stakeholders

What You’ll Bring

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

  • Certification as Prevention Advisor (or willingness to obtain)

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Environmental, Health & Safety

  • Experience in a multi-site or regional environment

  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities

  • Analytical mindset with a focus on continuous improvement

  • Fluency in Dutch, French, and English

Working at Abbott

  • Work for a global healthcare leader committed to improving lives through innovative technologies

  • Be part of a purpose-driven organization with a strong focus on quality, compliance, and patient safety

  • Collaborate in a diverse, inclusive, and international environment

  • Access ongoing learning, development, and career growth opportunities

Abbott offers a competitive compensation package and the opportunity to build a meaningful career within a global organization.

The base pay for this position is

N/A

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:

Engineering

DIVISION:

ADC Diabetes Care

LOCATION:

Belgium > Wavre : Building P2

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

TRAVEL:

Not specified

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Not Applicable

Abbott

About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritional and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and www.facebook.com/AbbottCareers, on Instagram @AbbottGlobal, and on X @AbbottNews.

We invite you to explore opportunities at Abbott, to see if your talents and career aspirations may fit with our openings. An equal opportunity employer, Abbott welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.

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Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Abbott Park, Illinois
Year Founded
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