Regional SHEQ Manager (Western & Northern Cape Region) at Minopex

Description

• The purpose of this position is to manage and coordinate the implementation of Group SHEQ related programmes and systems within the allocated geographical / industry specific area, according to Minopex, client and legislative requirements.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with all legislative requirements according to the Minopex Group SHEQ objectives.
• Ensure the implementation of programmes and systems across the allocated Minopex sites to create awareness and compliance according to the Minopex Group SHEQ objectives.
• Ensure the implementation and maintenance of the Minopex SHEQ Management System to monitor adherence to SHEQ and legislative requirements.
• Ensure that corporate objectives and targets are effectively managed and desired results are achieved.
• Ensure site-level objectives and targets are in line with corporate and client objectives and targets and manage them accordingly.
• Provide and manage programmes to assist sites to comply with legal requirements, i.e. Mine Health and Safety Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act, COIDA Act, OHSACT Regulations etc.
• Monitor and report on all SHEQ-related activities and actions according to organizational and legislative requirements.
• Ensure the auditing of SHEQ systems and compliance according to organizational standards and legislative requirements.
• Address non-conformances according to audit reports by developing and implementing corrective actions across the sites.
• Ensure all legal appointments are in place, valid and correct according to required legislation.
• Coordinate site certification processes according to ISO standards, (i.e. ISO 9001, 14001 & ISO45001) to ensure adherence to client specification and organizational standards
• Continuously analyse SHEQ information to identify problems, deviations and recommend preventative and corrective actions accordingly.
• Participate in high actual and potential incident/accident investigations to determine, report, and eliminate root causes according to legislative and ISO requirements.
• Advise on the implementation of SHEQ related training and development to create awareness and adherence to legislative requirements.
• Provide specialist advice to internal and external stakeholders on SHEQ related programmes, systems, and adherence.
• Establish and maintain sound relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
• Ensure that relationships with Government Authorities (DMR & DOH) are effectively managed and maintained.

Qualification Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Occupational Health & Safety Management
• Certificate in Health & Safety Management
• ISO45001 Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems Lead Auditors Certificate

Experience and Skills Requirements

• Minimum 10 years of experience and knowledge of plant operations
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a Health & Safety Management position
• Legal Liability Training on the MHSAct.
• ISO 9001 Quality Management Training
• ISO 14001 Environmental Management Training
• ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems Training
• Advanced Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment experience
• Computer literate in MS Office
• Strong Presentation and report-writing skills
• English language proficiency
• Valid driver’s licence code B, EB or C1