About the Company Role Our client is a globally recognised Government Nuclear Science Technology Facility and one of Australia's most significant scientific and manufacturing organisations.
Operating from a state-of-the-art facility in Sydney, the organisation manufactures critical radiopharmaceutical and radiochemical products that support hundreds of thousands of patients each year while maintaining compliance with GMP, TGA, ISO **** and radiation safety requirements.
This is a rare opportunity to join a highly respected organisation known for its advanced manufacturing capabilities, scientific innovation, commitment to safety, operational excellence and continuous improvement.
As a Senior Safety Manager , you'll report directly to the General Manager of Nuclear Medicine , leading the Safety function within a complex, high-hazard manufacturing environment.
This executive-level role is responsible for driving safety strategy, risk management, regulatory compliance and continuous improvement while leading a dedicated Safety team and partnering with senior operational leaders across the business.
Note: Applications for this role are only accepted from Australian Citizens.
Successful applicants must be able to obtain and maintain Security Clearance.
Duties Lead the Nuclear Medicine Safety function and Safety team Provide strategic safety leadership and implement safety strategies aligned with business objectives Partner with operational leaders to identify, assess and mitigate safety risks across the business Lead significant incident investigations, root cause analyses and corrective action programs Monitor safety performance, KPIs and critical risk controls, ensuring compliance with regulatory and internal requirements Act as a key interface with regulators, external stakeholders and contractor management programs Support major projects, commissioning activities and organisational change initiatives Build safety leadership capability,



strengthen risk ownership and drive continuous improvement initiatives Skills Experience Tertiary qualifications in Work Health Safety, Science, Engineering or a related discipline Experience in senior safety leadership positions Experience within high-hazard industries such as nuclear, radiation, mining, rail, power generation, utilities, chemical manufacturing, pharmaceutical manufacturing, oil gas or similar environments Demonstrated experience with risk management frameworks, risk advisory and safety governance Proven experience leading incident investigations and engaging with regulators and senior stakeholders Experience managing contractors and contractor safety programs Solid knowledge of GMP, TGA and ISO **** environments - highly regarded Membership of, or eligibility for, the Australian Institute of Health Safety (AIHS) - highly regarded Culture Benefits Executive-level leadership role reporting directly to the General Manager Join a highly respected national research organisation Long-term career stability and job security Exposure to world-class facilities and advanced technologies 15% superannuation Annual salary reviews Flexible working hours Free on-site parking Ongoing training and development opportunities Apply!
Ready to take the next step in your career?
Submit your application today!
Please include a detailed resume in Word format.
For any questions about the role, contact Mairead on +61 *********** .
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