SHEQ Manager at AECI Limited

Job description

Duties / Responsibilities:

• Implementation and maintenance of new or existing SHEQ-related legislation, rules and company standards include fire and safety awareness training, site inspections and contractor management at Nulandis manufacturing, warehousing and distribution sites, nationally and internationally.
• Offer expert SHEQ related advice to Senior, Line Management and SHEQ committees.
• Investigate accidents/incidents, liaise with interested parties and ensure all documentation is updated and preventative/corrective actions are tracked to completion.
• Develop a monthly SHEQ communication strategy for all levels of staff to include written info, tool box talks and management briefs.
• Responsible for generation of risk assessments all sites, communication of risk assessments to all relevant persons and recommend measures to mitigate risks.
• Key person offering SHEQ related advice in Change Management processes and Hazard and Operability Studies (Hazop’s).
• Manage, maintain and improve the Quality Environment and Health & Safety Management System to ISO9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 externally audited standards.
• Co-ordinate all SHEQ related training nationally and internationally.
• Champion the PSM and Green gauge projects.
• Ensure valid MSDS’s are distributed and maintained at point of use.
• Timeous and accurate submission of all relevant SHEQ related reports to internal stakeholders and external authorities.
• Ensure planned job observations schedule is in place maintained and preventative/corrective actions are tracked to completion.
• Medicals (assist with arranging annual and follow up medicals).
• Be prepared to travel extensively to national and international Nulandis sites.

Qualifications / Experience

• Matric with Maths and Science.
• Chemical Engineering Degree or a degree in Health and Safety Management or equivalent technical qualification.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a chemical industry plant environment preferably production related.
• Minimum of 3 years SHEQ Management experience.
• Experience in implementing and applying OHSAS 18001, ISO14001 and ISO9001.
• Excellent knowledge of SHE legislation and best practice.
• Excellent investigation capability and report writing skills.
• Must be in possession of a valid driver’s license and have own transport.

Competencies:

• Safety awareness.
• High work standards.
• Quality orientation.
• Communication.
• Planning & Organising.
• Leadership.
• Ability to relate to diverse cultures both nationally and internationally.