Details:
Overall Purpose of the Position:
Actively drive the implementation and sustenance of the EHS Management System.
Promote a safe working culture amongst personnel through EHS awareness promotion and training.
Key Performance Areas:
Perform EHS site inspections to ensure compliance with the safety processes and policies as guided by EHS plans.
Participate in the development of health & safety guidelines, communications, safe systems of work and standard operating procedures.
Ensure the Company complies with its statutory obligations in areas pertaining to health, safety, environment, statutory trainings, audits, wastes disposal, firefighting appliances inspections and reporting.
Ensure that all accidents/incidents are documented, investigated and recommended corrective/preventive actions are implemented.
Ensure that safety inspections are carried out, risk assessments SOPs are managed and employees are aware of their responsibilities.
Keep up to date with all aspects of relevant health, safety & welfare at work legislation and communicate relevant changes to management.
Accountable for supervision, administration and record keeping on area specific EHS audits, inspections, reports, certifications, permits to works, etc.
Coordinates with other departments the application of a ‘Permit to Work System’ for all activities requiring permits.
Minimum Qualifications and Experience Requirements :
Bachelor’s Degree in an Engineering field from a recognized institution.
At least 3 years relevant experience in a similar position, preferably in the manufacturing industry.
Conversant with ISO 14001: 2015 and ISO 45001: 2018.
Ability to develop, evaluate, and implement site specific EHS programs, trainings, policies and practices.
Ability to research, investigate alternative solutions and recommend needed change
Ability to work in a team-oriented environment
Proficiency in MS Office.
Fluency in oral and written English and Kiswahili languages
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