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As Expert SHE&S, TTH at dsm-firmenich's Midrand site in South Africa, you will champion health, safety, and environmental excellence, ensuring compliance, driving strategic initiatives, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. This on-site role offers the opportunity to make a tangible impact in a global organization, with room for growth, international exposure, and the chance to shape a safer, more sustainable future in the food manufacturing industry. Join us and be a catalyst for positive change.
Your key responsibilities
Implement and ensure adherence to local legislation and internal dsm-firmenich corporate requirements, including OSHA, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards. Conduct internal and external compliance audits.
Develop, implement, and deploy the global and site SHE strategy, programs, policies, roadmaps, and management systems. Control and manage the annual SHE budget plan.
Arrange and/or conduct safety, first aid, and fire-fighting training. Develop SHE policies and coordinate with the SHE team and other multidisciplinary teams.
Manage SHE requirements for contractors in ongoing operations and new projects. Track and report on monthly SHE metrics including LSR Tracker, Gap Risk Assessments, Contractor Working Hours, CR 360 - (environmental), Overdue Actions, and Scavenger Hunt reports.
Implement SHE KPIs, investigate incidents, apply control measures, and follow up on risk assessment recommendations. Conduct regular security audits and ensure thorough incident investigations and security risk assessments.
Coordinate, maintain, and implement security functions to safeguard staff, visitors, contractors, and facilities. Oversee daily workflows, shift schedules, and ensure strict adherence to security SOPs and policies.
We offer
Collaborative team environment
Opportunities for continuous improvement and process optimization
Training and development programs
A role in a dynamic and results-driven organization
Exposure to international operations and travel opportunities
An inclusive and multicultural team with respect for everyone
You bring
A Bachelor’s degree in Safety Management or Environmental Management.
Proven expertise in incident investigation and root cause analysis.
A minimum of 5 years’ SHE (Safety, Health, and Environment) management experience, preferably within a manufacturing environment.
Strong working knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, ISO 45001, and ISO 14001 standards.
Excellent communication and people management skills, with the ability to lead and influence across all levels.
Solid experience in risk management and the implementation of effective control measures.
A mindset that embraces curiosity, continuous learning, and personal growth—supported by an environment that encourages exploration and innovation.
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