Health and Safety Supervisor
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Job Purpose:
- The Health and Safety Supervisor is responsible for developing, implementing, and continuously improving health and safety programs to ensure a safe, compliant, and risk-free workplace. This role proactively identifies hazards, promotes a robust safety culture, and ensures adherence to all relevant regulations and corporate standards through program development, training, auditing, and effective incident management.
Main Acoountabilities:
- Program Development & Implementation: Design, implement, and monitor HS programs, policies, and procedures to ensure a safe working environment and compliance with all applicable regulations (e.g., OSHA).
- Develop and conduct HSE risk assessments, hazard analyses (e.g., HAZOP, FMEA), and ergonomic assessments.
- Establish and maintain emergency response plans, including fire safety, spill containment, and evacuation procedures.
Compliance & Auditing: - Ensure the facility operates in accordance with all relevant HSE laws, permits, and corporate guidelines.
- Conduct regular HS inspections, audits, and walk-throughs to identify potential hazards and non-compliance issues.
- Prepare and submit required HS reports to regulatory agencies and internal management.
- Manage and track corrective actions stemming from audits and inspections.
Training & Awareness: - Develop and deliver comprehensive HS training programs for employees, contractors, and visitors on topics such as hazard communication, lockout/tagout, confined space entry, emergency procedures, and safe work practices.
- Promote a strong safety culture through awareness campaigns, safety meetings, and communication initiatives.
Incident Management: - Investigate all incidents, accidents, near-misses, and environmental excursions to determine root causes and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.
- Maintain accurate records of incidents and generate reports for analysis and trend identification.
Education, Experience and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree, in mechanical engineering is a must
- Minimum 3 years of Safety experience. Preferred in FMCG industries.
- Very good communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
- Project management knowledge and experience.