SHE Manager (Durban)
Pro Talent
- Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Develop a well-informed occupational health and safety management system.
- Practicing safe working techniques and re-enforce the safety policies, guidelines and procedures as set up by the company.
- Ensuring that contractor personnel working on the property are in compliance with The company policies and safety requirements.
- Maintaining and updating as needed SOP's for all safe work practices and equipment and utilize them in the day to day training.
- Maintain filing systems regarding employee training and safety.
- Maintain working relationships with Regulatory Agencies and chair or co-chair and lead the Safety Committee for the operations.
- Formulation and implementation of an environmental management system.
- Manage and ensure environmental health and safety compliance of the organisation.
- Being accountable for researching and writing permit applications and work with environmental groups and be compliant in completing permit reporting requirements.
- Oversee environmental impact management.
- Providing advice, assist, and audit line management to ensure that effective EHS is implemented and working.
- Lead the Emergency Response Team and comply with all company policies and procedures.
- Promote emergency preparedness and ensure effective post disaster recovery.
- Develop and implement disaster management plan.
- Oversee the testing and monitoring of plan.
- Implementation, maintenance and improvement of SHE management policies and procedures.
- Ensure that hazard identification/ site safety compliance is maintained and recorded.
- Make recommendations for further improvement/ development.
- Programme regular internal audits and report findings.
- Achieve 'zero harm' in the workplace.
- Ensure accident compensation requirements are well managed.
- Meet obligations and responsibilities under relevant health and safety and environmental legislation.
- Assist in the identification of possible losses, evaluating the risk in such loss exposure.
- Developing and implementing a plan to correct or prevent a loss and audit the plan to ensure its effectiveness.
- Review accidents and incidents which occur in the area of responsibility and conduct field audits, reporting and managing the corrective actions.
- Manage and/or implement The company projects as and when required.
- Employee Development
- Engage with employees through formal and informal discussions.
- Provide ongoing training and development.
- Observe, report and correct non-compliant employee behaviour or deviations from SHE standards.
- Relevant bachelor's degree in safety management or environmental management.
- Driver's license (Code 08).
- Certificates in HIRA, NOSA, SAMTRAC, ISO 14001 and / or OHSAS 18001 will be an added advantage.
- A minimum of 8 years' experience in SHE in a manufacturing environment.
- At least 5 years' experience at a senior management level.
- Experience in SHE Auditing.
- Understanding of HIRA and Incident Investigation.
- Knowledge and application of environmental management tools and principles.
- Proven knowledge and application of emergency preparedness and associated legislation requirements.
- Demonstrated knowledge and application of requirements of relevant safety, health and environment legislation in the workplace.
- Demonstrated knowledge and application of COID processes and associated legislation requirements in the workplace.
- Knowledge and application of risk management principles.
- Knowledge of relevant company procedures
- Knowledge of adult learning principles
- Effective verbal and written communication skills including bilingual in Afrikaans and English.
- Administration skills.
- Computer literacy.
- Effective time management skills.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Administration skills.
- Training skills.
- Presentation skills.