Job Description

There are over 7 billion people on this planet. And by 2050, there will be 2 billion more... many moving into urban centers at an unprecedented rate. Making sure there is enough food, fiber, and infrastructure for our rapidly growing world is what we're all about at John Deere. And it's why we're investing in our people and our technology like never before! Here the world's brightest minds are tackling the world's biggest challenges. If you believe one person can make the world a better place, we'll put you to work. RIGHT NOW.

Your Responsibilities

As an Occupational Health Expert for John Deere World Headquarters located in Moline, IL, you will have the following responsibilities:

Provide medical expertise in occupational case management and OSHA compliance.
Measure Deere’s occupational health goals, establish culture, manage communication and metric reporting across the organization.
Develop and maintain occupational health management systems.
Provide technical and process support to Occupational Health Practitioners and Regional Occupational Health Professionals.
Lead a Health Community of Practice across the global occupational health teams and monitor emerging occupational health trends in the industry.
Act as a Liaison with other key stakeholders across the enterprise to ensure successful execution of health priorities.
Act as a technical expert on legal matters & legislative trends related to occupational health.
Hold responsibility for the management and implementation of a significant element of quality change initiatives or continuous operational improvements to support the creation of an environment that assures excellent patient experience, patient safety, and high-quality patient outcomes. 

VISA Sponsorship is NOT Available for this position.

What Skills You Need

10 or more years of experience in occupational health-centric roles in a manufacturing environment
Expert-level case management experience to provide guidance to health and safety professionals within the organization
Managerial experience, which includes leadership, issue management, motivation, and/or team building
Knowledge of Occupational Safety & Health Guidelines, methods and processes
Proven communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels of management
Ability to travel domestically and/or internationally up to 50%

What Makes You Stand Out

Proven ability to lead and execute change management on a global scale
Masters degree in a Health/Medicine discipline

Education

Ideally, you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following:

Bachelors degree in a Health/Medicine discipline

What You'll Get

At John Deere, you are empowered to create a career that will take you to where you want to go while working in an inclusive team environment. Here, you'll enjoy the freedom to explore new projects, the support to think outside the box and the advanced tools and technology that foster innovation and achievement. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive reward package to help you get started on your new career path, including:

Flexible work arrangements
Highly competitive base pay and performance bonuses
Savings & Retirement benefits (401K and Defined Benefit Pension)
Healthcare benefits with a generous company contribution in the Health Savings Account
Adoption assistance
Employee Assistance Programs
Tuition assistance
Fitness subsidies and on-site gyms at specific Deere locations
Charitable contribution match
Employee Purchase Plan & numerous discount programs for personal use