Develop, implement, and oversee health, safety, and environmental programs to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company standards.
A crucial role in fostering a culture of safety, environmental stewardship, and continuous improvement across all facets of our palm oil production operations.
Job duties and responsibilities
Design, implement, and update health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures in accordance with local regulations and industry best practices.
Ensure effective communication and understanding of HSE policies among employees and stakeholders.
Conduct regular risk assessments to identify potential hazards and develop strategies for their mitigation.
Collaborate with relevant departments to implement preventive measures and emergency response plans.
Stay abreast of local, regional, and international health, safety, and environmental regulations applicable to palm oil production.
Ensure the company's compliance with all relevant laws and standards.
Develop and deliver comprehensive HSE training programs for employees, contractors, and other stakeholders.
Foster a culture of safety and environmental awareness through regular communication and engagement initiatives.
Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
Prepare and submit accurate and timely HSE reports to regulatory authorities and internal stakeholders.
Oversee environmental impact assessments and develop strategies for sustainable palm oil production.
Monitor and report on environmental performance, including waste management and resource conservation.
Develop and maintain emergency response plans to address potential crises such as fires, spills, or accidents.
Conduct drills and training exercises to ensure preparedness.
Job requirements and qualifications
PGD or its equivalent with at least 5 years working experience in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, or a related field.
Proven experience as an HSE Manager, preferably in the agriculture or palm oil production industry.
In-depth knowledge of HSE regulations and standards.
Strong leadership and communication skills.
Certification in relevant HSE disciplines is a plus.
Additional professional qualification in HSE and Fire Safety Management System
Working Knowledge in HSE systems and Audit techniques
With 40 years of experience, we have provided people management and human resource solutions to some of Africa's leading companies across diverse industries, including oil & gas, telecoms, manufacturing, financial services, FMCG, and technology.
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