SHE Site Lead

Location: Hal Far, Malta; site-based pharmaceutical manufacturing role

Company

hirify.global is a global pharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) with 16 sites across three continents and more than 4,200 employees.

What you will do

• Develop, implement, and oversee SHE policies, procedures, programs, and training initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with Maltese health, safety, and environmental legislation, including OHSA regulations, ERA requirements, and local ATEX directives.
• Act as the Competent Person under Maltese occupational health and safety law.
• Lead risk assessments covering hazardous substances, REACH/CLP, ATEX zoning, and other process safety risks.
• Drive audits, continuous improvement, sustainability, waste management, energy efficiency, and emergency response planning.
• Promote employee ownership, transparent communication, accountability, and safe, sustainable work practices.

Requirements

• MQF Level 6 qualification in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Sciences, Engineering, Chemistry, or a related discipline.
• Diploma in Health and Safety or an equivalent qualification recognized by OHSA Malta as a competent-person qualification under Maltese law.
• Previous experience in a similar SHE leadership role within the pharmaceutical or manufacturing industry.
• Experience in ATEX-regulated environments and process safety risk assessment.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, influencing, and stakeholder-management skills.
• Certified auditor status or experience auditing against ISO 45001, ISO 14001, or similar standards is an asset.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive remuneration and benefits package.
• Performance-related incentives and health insurance.
• Professional development and career progression opportunities.
• Collaborative working environment within an international organization.
• Flexible arrangements where applicable.